OSINT Analyst with Security Clearance

People, Technology & Processes, LLC; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

People, Technology & Processes, LLC seeks an OSINT/DR Analyst in San Diego to conduct advanced open-source and digital research analysis, integrating findings with multiple intelligence disciplines. The role requires a TS/SCI clearance and a strong ability to fuse data across sources.

You will develop customer-directed products, coordinate with interagency teams, and produce professional reports in military format while ensuring security protocols and passport readiness.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience as an OSINT/DR analyst.
• TS/SCI clearance
• Experience with HUMINT, IMINT, GEOINT, SIGINT, OSINT, and related tools
• Master-level research, data gathering, synthesis, and analysis
• Experience with ABI data is strongly desired
• Experience acquiring resources and integrating advanced technologies
• Knowledge of CI/OPSEC procedures used by DoD/IC/MSC
• Must possess or obtain a U.S. passport
• Proven ability to produce clear, military-format reports

Responsibilities

• Conduct advanced OSINT/DR analysis and integrate with multiple intelligence disciplines
• Utilize OSINT/DR tools to support strategic and operational goals
• Perform structured research, data collection, and data fusion for decision making
• Develop customer-directed products by synthesizing data from open sources
• Coordinate with interagency and cross-functional teams
• Provide analytical support in DoD/IC protocol compliance
• Create and maintain relevant databases
• Identify and implement new OSINT/DR tools and data sources
• Prepare clear, professional correspondence and reports in military format
• Use MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook for documentation and presentations
• Support customer missions as needed with OSINT/DR insights
• Maintain TS/SCI eligibility and travel/passport readiness
• 3 years of SOF experience (desired)

Skills

OSINT analysis

Data fusion

Research methods

MS Office proficiency

Written communication

Tools

MS Office

ABI data concepts

Job description

PWS Title: OSINT/DR Analyst Location: San Diego Clearance Type:

TS/SCI Responsibilities

• Conduct advanced Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) and Digital Research (DR) analysis in support of intelligence operations, integrating findings with multiple intelligence disciplines including HUMINT, IMINT, GEOINT, SIGINT, and others.
• Utilize commercial and government OSINT/DR supporting Customer strategic and operational goals.
• Perform structured research, data collection, analysis, and fusion of intelligence data to support Customer decision-making processes.
• Develop Customer-directed products by processing and synthesizing data from multiple sources, including social media, foreign news, and other open-source environments.
• Coordinate with interagency and cross-functional teams to integrate OSINT/DR analysis with other intelligence reporting and database systems.
• Provide analytical support to designated Customer activities in compliance with DoD and IC protocols.
• Create, maintain, and enhance related databases by acquiring and formatting various data types, ensuring accuracy and relevance.
• Support the identification, acquisition, and implementation of new tools, technologies, and data sources to improve OSINT/DR capabilities.
• Develop and deliver clear, accurate, and professional correspondence and reports—often in military format—to internal and external stakeholders.
• Utilize Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) for research documentation, presentations, and communication.
• Support Customer missions as needed, applying relevant OSINT/DR insights and analysis.
• Ensure compliance with all security protocols, maintain TS/SCI eligibility, and be available for travel and passport-related requirements as necessary.

Required Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience working as an OSINT/DR analyst.
• TS/SCI clearance
• Experience working with multiple intelligence disciplines (HUMINT, IMINT, GEOINT, SIGINT, OSINT, etc.) and a fundamental understanding of the data and tools these disciplines utilize.
• Master-level ability to research; gather data; process, assemble and analyze facts; draw conclusions; effectively fuse OSINT results with other intelligence and databases; and develop solutions to intelligence-related problems involving OSINT and DR; extensive and current knowledge of commercial and government OSINT/DR tools and research methods; experience working with Activity-Based Intelligence (ABI) data and analytical concepts is strongly desired but not required.
• Experience acquiring, creating, and leveraging resources (e.g., tools and data) and integrating advanced technologies
• Working knowledge of and experience with basic counterintelligence (CI) and Operational Security (OPSEC) procedures employed by the DoD, IC, and MSC.
• Must possess or be able to obtain a valid U.S. passport.
• Must demonstrate the ability to research, gather data, assemble and analyze fact draw conclusions, and develop solutions to intelligence- and IT-relate problems involving PAI data collection, processing, and analysis.
• Must demonstrate an extensive and thorough knowledge of intelligence data types, formats, structures, and databases, as well as comprehensive knowledge of content and applicability of existing intelligence databases and data sets.
• Must demonstrate a working knowledge of and the ability to use email and Microsoft (MS) Office applications such as MS Outlook, MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Must demonstrate an excellent work ethic, verbal and written communication skills, and be detailed and accurate in performing all administrative and routine functions; and
• Must be able to write clear and complete correspondence (in a military format, as required)

Desired Qualification

• 3 years of recent experience working with or supporting Special Operations Forces (SOF)