Information Environment Analyst

Lucayan Technology Solutions; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Lucayan Technology Solutions seeks an Information Environment Analyst in Tampa, FL to support social media and information operations programs. You will conduct online research, apply cultural and linguistic expertise, and deliver assessments to inform operational planning and senior decision-making.

The role requires an active Secret clearance and experience with OSINT and information operations in a defense context. Onsite, with limited travel, in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in social media analysis, OSINT, or information operations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Conduct online and social media research to identify regional issues, ideological trends, and influencers.
• Support planning and execution of internet-based MISO and information operations.
• Apply cultural and linguistic expertise to analyze and interpret online content.
• Develop and deliver briefings, multimedia reports, and written products for senior decision-makers.
• Monitor emerging information technologies and platforms and recommend improvements.
• Provide OSINT support to mission partners.
• Collaborate with DoD, IC, and interagency stakeholders to synchronize operations.

Skills

OSINT

Social media analysis

Information operations

Communication skills

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in International Relations/Communications/IT

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Location: Tampa, FL (Onsite)
Employment Type: Full-Time, Regular
Department: Intelligence Operations and Analysis
Security Clearance: Secret clearance required; active TS/SCI preferred
Hours: Standard duty hours, Monday–Friday (mission support may require flexibility, evenings, or weekends)

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Job Summary

Lucayan Technology Solutions is seeking an Information Environment Analyst to support social media and information operations programs in Tampa, FL. This role involves conducting online and social media research, applying cultural and linguistic expertise, and supporting Military Information Support Operations (MISO). The analyst will monitor regional information environments, identify key communicators and narratives, and deliver assessments that inform operational planning and senior decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct online and social media research to identify regional issues, ideological trends, and influencers.
• Support planning and execution of internet-based MISO and information operations.
• Apply cultural and linguistic expertise to analyze and interpret online content.
• Develop and deliver briefings, multimedia reports, and written products for senior decision-makers.
• Monitor emerging information technologies and platforms and recommend improvements.
• Provide open-source intelligence (OSINT) support to mission partners.
• Collaborate with DoD, IC, and interagency stakeholders to synchronize operations.

Work Environment

• Onsite position located in Tampa, FL.
• Fast-paced, mission-critical environment supporting U.S. defense operations.
• Must be comfortable working in multicultural and dynamic settings.
• Less than 10% travel required.

Minimum Qualifications

• Clearance:
  • Active Secret clearance required
  • Eligible for TS/SCI (active TS/SCI preferred).
• Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship required.
• Education: Bachelor's degree in International Relations, Communications, Information Technology, or related discipline (or equivalent experience).
• Experience:
  • 3+ years of experience in social media analysis, OSINT, or information operations.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Required Certifications

• None required.
• Training in OSINT, social media analytics, or MISO support preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience with Military Information Support Operations (MISO).
• Department of Defense or military background.
• Experience presenting intelligence products to senior leaders.