Onsite Language-Enabled OSINT Collector | Reston TS/SCI

The Employee Connect; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 100,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

The Employee Connect is seeking a Language-Enabled OSINT Collector to support mission-critical open-source intelligence gathering in the Reston, Virginia area. This on-site role requires active TS/SCI clearance and strong language capabilities to draft intelligence reports and develop collection plans for government customers.

Responsibilities include researching foreign-language sources, building collection plans, and contributing to analytic production. Candidates must have a U.S.

Qualifications

• Eight years of OSINT collection, research, analysis and reporting.
• U.S. citizenship and active TS/SCI clearance with ability to obtain polygraph.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field from an accredited institution.
• Language-enabled in one or more required languages (e.g., Chinese, Russian, Spanish, Arabic).
• Ability to obtain ILR or DLPT language certification within 12 months, meeting required proficiency levels.
• Minimum ILR Level 3+ English proficiency in reading/listening and Level 3+ in writing.

Responsibilities

• Conduct OSINT collection using specialized OSINT tools to research foreign-language sources.
• Develop collection plans based on intelligence requirements and mission objectives.
• Research, analyze, and evaluate information from foreign-language open sources.
• Draft Open Source Intelligence Reports and other reporting products.
• Support OSINT analytic production through targeted research, collection, and reporting.
• Contribute language-based insights to report quality reviews.
• Ensure collection and reporting meet applicable standards and procedures.
• Collaborate with analysts, collectors, and mission personnel.

Skills

OSINT collection

Analytical writing

Communication skills

Research skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

OSINT tools

Job description

The Employee Connect is seeking a Language-Enabled OSINT Collector to support mission-critical open-source intelligence gathering in the Reston, Virginia area. This on-site role requires active TS/SCI clearance and strong language capabilities to draft intelligence reports and develop collection plans for government customers.

Responsibilities include researching foreign-language sources, building collection plans, and contributing to analytic production. Candidates must have a U.S.