5h ago

Open Source Monitoring Specialist

Arlington, VA

$75k-$95k / yearest.

full-timemidDefense and Intelligence

💼 About This Role

You'll monitor social media, news, and forums in English and a foreign language to detect threats for a federal law enforcement client's Open Source Intelligence Program. Your findings will directly improve safety for people, locations, and events worldwide. You must be proficient in a non-English language and comfortable with shift work.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Conduct open source monitoring in English and a foreign language
  • Communicate potential threats clearly and concisely
  • Use advanced search techniques and specialized tools
  • Assess accuracy and relevance of open source information

📋 Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree and 4 years relevant experience (or 7 years without degree)
  • Foreign language proficiency with cultural context
  • Boolean logic and internet research skills
  • Ability to learn new software quickly

✨ Nice to Have

  • Completed formal OSINT training course
  • Knowledge of fringe social media platforms
  • Experience with machine language translation methods
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