OSINT/PAI Targeting Analyst

Contact Government Services, LLC; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 80,500 - 149,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision

Life Insurance

401(k)

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off

Observance of State/Federal Holidays

Job summary

A government contracting firm in Virginia is seeking an OSINT/PAI Targeting Analyst for a full-time role. The candidate will be responsible for conducting advanced collection, processing, and analysis of publicly available and commercially available data. The position requires a minimum of six years' experience as an intelligence analyst, proficiency with intelligence tools, and an active DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance. The firm offers a competitive salary range of $80,500 - $149,500 annually and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of six (6) years as an intelligence analyst within the DoD or Intelligence Community.
• Minimum of three (3) years in OSINT/PAI exploitation for special operations.
• Minimum two (2) years’ experience with digital signature reduction.
• Advanced proficiency in all-source intelligence tools and databases.
• Active DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct advanced collection and dissemination using publicly available data.
• Interface with the Intelligence Community for intelligence assessments.

Skills

Intelligence assessments production

Multi-intelligence assessments

Digital signature reduction

OSINT research methodology

Written communication skills

Verbal briefing skills

Job description

Work Location: Arlington, VA

Employment Type: Full-Time, Senior-Level

Department: Administrative and Logistics Support

CGS is seeking a skilled OSINT/PAI Targeting Analyst to conduct advanced collection, processing, exploitation, dissemination (PED), reporting, and targeting using publicly available and commercially available data sources.

CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government’s most dynamic problems with cutting‑edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities.

Skills and Attributes for Success

• Interface with the Intelligence Community to produce intelligence assessments in support of special operations, targeting, HUMINT and exploitation operations, cyber operations, and indications and warning threat estimates.
• Fuse publicly available and commercially available information for multi‑intelligence assessments.

Qualifications

• Minimum of six (6) years of total experience as an intelligence analyst within the DoD or the Intelligence Community.
• Minimum of three (3) years of specific experience in OSINT/PAI exploitation directly supporting special operations, intelligence operations, kinetic/non‑kinetic targeting, and/or HUMINT lead development. Prior experience providing OSINT analytic support to special operations preferred. (Note: experience with traditional/legacy OSINT duties—e.g., reviewing, translating, and/or reporting on feeds from domestic or foreign PAI, social media, or news sources—will not be considered equivalent experience).
• Minimum two (2) years of experience with digital signature reduction.
• Advanced proficiency in the current suite of available all‑source intelligence tools, databases, and repositories, as well as analytic and targeting methodology.
• Advanced proficiency with the current suite of available specific OSINT/PAI tools, databases, and repositories, as well as OSINT research and methodology, and a strong understanding of the digital information environment (including social media, the internet, commercially available data, and deep/dark web data sources).
• Advanced understanding of OSINT/PAI authorities, regulations, and policy.
• Superior written communication skills and proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite of applications.
• Superior verbal briefing skills, with demonstrated history of briefing at the O5/GS14 level or above.
• Active DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance.

Our Commitment

Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting‑edge technology with world‑class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our clients’ specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems.

For the past nine years, we’ve been growing our government‑contracting portfolio, and along the way, we’ve created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work.

Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self‑awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers, mending those relations for years to come.

We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision
• Life Insurance
• 401(k)
• Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
• Paid Time Off and observance of State/Federal Holidays

Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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$80,500 - $149,500 a year