Mandarin OSINT Collector (Mid-Level) – Mission-Driven Intelligence

The Bison Group; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal opportunity employer

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Paid time off including vacation, sick

Job summary

The Bison Group, LLC seeks a Mid-Level Language-Enabled OSINT Collector in Reston, VA to develop collection plans, draft OSIRs, and support analytic production for national security objectives.

You will conduct OSINT gathering using MAS and other tools on foreign sources, contribute to OSIR quality reviews, and ensure reporting meets Defense Intelligence requirements. Top security clearance preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a field related to the labor category from an accredited college or university.
• 8+ years of OSINT collection, research, and analysis experience, with recent work within the last 2 years.
• Language-enabled (Chinese or Mandarin) required.
• Must pass ILR/DLTP language certification within 12 months.
• Must have TS/SCI with poly prior to start.
• English reading/listening at ILR level 3+ and writing at ILR 3+.

Responsibilities

• Conduct OSINT collection using MAS and OSINT tools on foreign sources to identify patterns and provide intelligence requirements.
• Create collection plans, draft OSIRs, and support OSINT analytic production requirements.
• Contribute to OSIR quality reviews and language-based insights and expertise.
• Ensure all reporting meets Defense Intelligence requirements.

Skills

OSINT collection

English proficiency

Language-enabled (Chinese or Mandarin)

Report writing

ILR/DLTP readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Tools

MAS

OSINT tools

Job description

The Bison Group, LLC seeks a Mid-Level Language-Enabled OSINT Collector in Reston, VA to develop collection plans, draft OSIRs, and support analytic production for national security objectives.

You will conduct OSINT gathering using MAS and other tools on foreign sources, contribute to OSIR quality reviews, and ensure reporting meets Defense Intelligence requirements. Top security clearance preferred.