Language-Enabled OSINT Collector

Global Dimensions is currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Mid-Level Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) Collector to support mission-critical intelligence requirements for a government customer in Reston, Virginia.

The Mid-Level OSINT Collector will conduct in-depth open-source intelligence research, develop tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), and refine analytical methodologies to enhance intelligence collection and production. The successful candidate will leverage Mandarin or Spanish language proficiency and Intelligence Community experience to document OSINT findings, produce analytical products, and develop training materials supporting established intelligence tradecraft. This position requires strong research, analytical, and technical writing skills, along with the ability to contribute to the continuous improvement of OSINT collection methods and procedures.

Essential Job Functions:

Conduct comprehensive Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) research and analysis to identify, evaluate, and document information relevant to intelligence requirements and mission objectives.

Develop, document, and refine tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) to enhance OSINT collection activities, research strategies, and operational effectiveness.

Evaluate and improve analytical methodologies and collection techniques to strengthen the accuracy, efficiency, and quality of OSINT research and intelligence production.

Document OSINT findings and produce clear, accurate, and comprehensive analytical reports and research products in support of mission requirements.

Develop and maintain training documentation, instructional materials, and tradecraft guidance to support OSINT collection procedures and analytical best practices.

Leverage Mandarin or Spanish language proficiency to research, interpret, and evaluate relevant foreign-language open-source information.

Collaborate with intelligence professionals and mission stakeholders to support research initiatives, intelligence collection objectives, and the refinement of established OSINT practices.

Required Skills:

U.S. Citizenship is required due to the sensitivity of customer-related requirements.

Active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) security clearance is required. A polygraph is preferred.

Prior Intelligence Community (IC) experience is required.

Fluency in Mandarin or Spanish is required, including the ability to research, understand, and interpret information in the applicable language.

Bachelor's degree in a related field with three (3) or more years of relevant experience, including executive staff support experience within the last two (2) years; alternatively, seven (7) or more years of relevant professional experience.

Demonstrated experience conducting OSINT research, collection, and analysis in support of intelligence requirements.

Experience developing and maintaining OSINT training documentation, instructional materials, and tradecraft guidance.

Demonstrated experience developing, implementing, or refining tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) and analytical methodologies.

Strong research, analytical thinking, technical writing, and communication skills, with the ability to document findings and communicate complex information effectively.

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a mission-focused Intelligence Community environment.

Desired Skills:

Completion of a recognized Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) certification or training program offered by a government organization or commercial training provider.

Current or previous Mandarin or Spanish language proficiency certification, such as a Defense Language Proficiency Test (DLPT) or Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR) assessment.