OSINT Platform User Support Specialist 4

Base-2 Solutions; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Base-2 Solutions in Bethesda, MD seeks a TS/SCI-cleared OSINT Platform User Support Specialist 4 to support the POSTMAN workflow for Open Source Intelligence. You will help IC users search for and retrieve data, and provide software familiarization and tradecraft support.

The role emphasizes collaboration with IC partners, development of training materials, and building relationships to promote adoption of new tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 10+ years in OSINT analysis.
• Experience creating user guides and training end users for software platforms.
• Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Ability to solve complex problems in support of national security missions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with Intelligence Community and Law Enforcement Agencies.

Responsibilities

• Become a POSTMAN power user to support the discovery of critical intelligence insights.
• Provide POSTMAN software familiarization and discovery tradecraft support to IC users.
• Collaborate with POSTMAN team members, customer staff, and IC users to understand requirements, novel technology applications, and outcome-based approaches.
• Provide subject matter expertise on platform use and discovery tradecraft through in-person and virtual customer outreach and engagement.
• Build professional relationships that enable the use of novel technologies and tradecraft to discover, retrieve, and incorporate relevant data into finished intelligence products.
• Identify and pursue opportunities to increase user adoption of POSTMAN software and relevant data.
• Create POSTMAN training and familiarization materials to support users.
• Document and communicate user requirements to POSTMAN development teams.
• Collect and analyze metrics to refine user engagements and improve data discovery.

Skills

OSINT tradecraft

Written & verbal communication

Problem solving

Self-motivated

Time management

Training end users

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

PhD

Tools

Elasticsearch

Kibana

Tableau

ArcGIS

Analyst Notebook

Jira

Confluence

SharePoint

Microsoft Office

Job description

• Standard Title: Senior OSINT Platform User Support Specialist
• Required Security Clearance: Top Secret/SCI
• Location: Bethesda, MD
• Work Type: On-Site
• Shift: First

• Requisition ID: 5219
• Standard Title: Senior OSINT Platform User Support Specialist
• Required Security Clearance: Top Secret/SCI
• Location: Bethesda, MD
• Work Type: On-Site
• Shift: First
• Referral Eligibility: Eligible
• U.S. Citizenship Required? Yes

Position Summary

Base-2 Solutions is seeking a TS/SCI-cleared OSINT Platform User Support Specialist 4 to support the DOMEX Technology Platform mission in Bethesda, MD. This role supports POSTMAN, a DoD-wide Tasking, Collection, Processing, Exploitation, and Dissemination workflow management platform for Open Source Intelligence. The OSINT Platform User Support Specialist 4 will provide POSTMAN software familiarization and discovery tradecraft support to Intelligence Community users, helping them search for and retrieve relevant data to support intelligence analysis and operations. This role is well suited for a current or former intelligence analyst or intelligence instructor who enjoys helping users, developing tradecraft, solving problems, and working directly with mission partners.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Become a POSTMAN power user to support the discovery of critical intelligence insights.
• Provide POSTMAN software familiarization and discovery tradecraft support to IC users.
• Collaborate with POSTMAN team members, customer staff, and IC users to understand requirements, novel technology applications, and outcome-based approaches.
• Provide subject matter expertise on platform use and discovery tradecraft through in-person and virtual customer outreach and engagement.
• Build professional relationships that enable the use of novel technologies and tradecraft to discover, retrieve, and incorporate relevant data into finished intelligence products.
• Identify and pursue opportunities to increase user adoption of POSTMAN software and relevant data.
• Create POSTMAN training and familiarization materials to support users.
• Document and communicate user requirements to POSTMAN development teams.
• Collect and analyze metrics to refine user engagements and improve data discovery.

Required Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with ability to obtain a CI Polygraph.
• Bachelor's degree with a minimum of ten years of experience working with, or as, an OSINT intelligence analyst.
• Additional directly related experience as a military intelligence analyst may be considered in lieu of a Bachelor's degree.
• Experience working with Intelligence Community and Law Enforcement Agencies.
• Experience creating user guides and training end users for software platforms.
• Ability to perform well in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Ability to solve complex problems in support of real-world national security missions.
• Ability to work directly with teammates and customers to understand requirements and develop and implement solutions.
• Self-motivated, creative, and organized.
• Ability to clarify and accomplish tasks on time under limited supervision.
• Ability to exercise sound professional judgment that builds relationships and helps prevent or resolve problems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience providing technical training for IC tools or technologies.
• Experience using Elasticsearch/Kibana or data visualization software, including Tableau, ArcGIS, or Analyst Notebook.
• Data analytics experience.
• Experience engaging with Senior Executive Service civilians and equivalent military ranks.
• Experience working Russia, China, Iran, and North Korea issues.
• High proficiency with Microsoft Office products, SharePoint, and Atlassian products, including Jira and Confluence.

Required Education and Experience Equivalency

• Bachelors' Degree with 10 years of experience.
• Masters' Degree with 10 years of experience.
• PhD with 10 years of experience.

Required Certifications

• None specified.

Required Security Clearance

• Active TS/SCI with ability to obtain a CI Polygraph.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Base-2 Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Learn more: base-2solutions.com/eeo

Pay & Benefit Highlights

Compensation

• Competitive fixed salary or hourly pay (based on experience, skills, location, and internal equity).
• Employee referral bonuses up to $10,000 per hired referral.
• Additional bonus opportunities for exceptional performance and contributions to business development and company growth (role-dependent).

Health

• 100% company-paid medical premiums for employees and eligible dependents.
• Choose from multiple plan options with CareFirst, Kaiser, and UnitedHealthcare, including PPO, POS, HMO, and HSA-compatible plans.
• 100% company-paid dental premiums for employees and eligible dependents.
• 100% company-paid vision premiums for employees and eligible dependents.

Income Protection

• 100% company-paid premiums for short-term disability.
• 100% company-paid premiums for long-term disability.
• 100% company-paid premiums for accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D).
• 100% company-paid premiums for life insurance up to $200,000.

Retirement

• 401(k) with immediate vesting: 4% company match plus a 4% non-elective company contribution (8% total).
• 401(k) pre-tax and Roth options.

Leave

• Up to 20 days of flexible paid time off (PTO).
• 11 paid floating holidays.

Work-Life Balance

• Flexible work schedules, including flex time and compressed work periods (contract and project-dependent).