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Title
Text copied to clipboard!OSINT Analyst
Description
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We are looking for a highly skilled OSINT Analyst to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for gathering, analyzing, and interpreting open-source intelligence to support various security and investigative operations. This role requires a keen eye for detail, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work with a wide range of data sources. The OSINT Analyst will collaborate with other team members to provide actionable intelligence that can be used to mitigate risks and enhance security measures. The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of various OSINT tools and techniques, as well as the ability to communicate findings effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment where your contributions will have a direct impact on the organization's security posture. If you are passionate about intelligence analysis and have a knack for uncovering hidden information, we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Collect and analyze open-source intelligence from various online and offline sources.
- Monitor social media platforms, forums, and other online communities for relevant information.
- Identify and assess potential threats and vulnerabilities.
- Prepare detailed reports and briefings based on intelligence findings.
- Collaborate with other analysts and security professionals to develop comprehensive intelligence products.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of OSINT tools, techniques, and best practices.
- Conduct in-depth research on specific topics or individuals as required.
- Verify the accuracy and reliability of collected information.
- Develop and maintain a database of intelligence sources and contacts.
- Provide recommendations for improving intelligence collection and analysis processes.
- Assist in the development of training materials and programs for other team members.
- Participate in regular team meetings and briefings.
- Stay informed about current events and trends that may impact the organization's security.
- Ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards in all intelligence activities.
- Support incident response and investigation efforts as needed.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor's degree in a related field such as Criminal Justice, Intelligence Studies, or Cybersecurity.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in intelligence analysis or a related field.
- Proficiency with OSINT tools and techniques.
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in all work.
- Familiarity with social media platforms and online communities.
- Understanding of legal and ethical considerations in intelligence work.
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Experience with data visualization tools is a plus.
- Knowledge of multiple languages is an advantage.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work under pressure.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think creatively.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with OSINT tools and techniques?
- How do you ensure the accuracy and reliability of the information you collect?
- Can you provide an example of a time when your intelligence analysis had a significant impact?
- How do you stay current with trends and developments in the field of OSINT?
- What steps do you take to verify the credibility of your sources?
- How do you handle sensitive or confidential information?
- Can you describe a challenging intelligence project you worked on and how you overcame the challenges?
- How do you prioritize your tasks when working on multiple projects?
- What methods do you use to communicate your findings to non-technical stakeholders?
- How do you ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards in your work?
