Open Source Intelligence

Job Description

Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Are you looking to defend freedom? We're looking for you.

BAE Systems is seeking a Mid-level Librarian (Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) Analyst) to support our government customer at Reston, VA and Patrick Space Force Base, FL. This Analyst will be working in a classified environment and will conducts all-source analytic production on sources and products of information available from public, private and US and Foreign Governments open-source materials and conduct collection and exploitation of Publicly Available Information (PAI) via use of OSINT tools.

Other responsibilities will include:

• Independently employ tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) when conducting PAI collection in order to mitigate operational risks: and interprets and adheres to laws and policies governing the collection and use of PAI.
• Independently identify sources of PAI of potential intelligence value, to include resources which offer data for purchase, in order to satisfy a given intelligence requirement.
• Independently develop OSINT collection plans in order to satisfy a given intelligence requirement.
• Evaluate and vet sources of PAI information.
• Identify collection gaps and methods of collection, to include coordinating within the IC.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Bachelor's degree in a related intelligence area with 8+ years of experience in intelligence related field with OSINT experience within the last 2 years, or a 10+ years of experience.
• Experience utilizing Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) OSINT tools which include but are not limited to the Berber Hunter Tool Kit applications (e.g., SILO, SCRAAWL, Data Miner, and Babel).
• Demonstrated experience in a field related to OSINT research, collection management, or analysis or the exploitation of PAI or social media
• Knowledgeable of and demonstrates ability to apply IC and DoD classification guidelines and procedures.
• Prior military or government analytical experience

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Graduate of Government OSINT Training courses (e.g., U.S. Army OBC, OS301/OS302, CASO, defense or IC equivalent (DIA BOTC, FBI OS101).
• Experience conducting intelligence analytical support for the IC/DoD

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $ $

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security

BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do—from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.