OSINT Collector (Mandarin Proficiency) – Mid-Level

Bluehawk, LLC • Pearl City, HI

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About The Position

Bluehawk is seeking a Mid-Level OSINT Collector (Mandarin) to support INDOPACOM intelligence requirements through language-enabled open-source collection and exploitation. The analyst will collect, translate, and analyze publicly and commercially available information to produce high-quality Open Source Intelligence Reports (OSIRs) supporting defense and operational missions.

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI (CI Polygraph preferred)
• Mandarin proficiency (DLPT Level 3 or equivalent)
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field
• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience (within the last 2 years)
• Minimum 3 years of OSIR writing experience
• Completion of one of the following: Army BOSIC DIA BOSC 301 or 302 DIA BOTC or AOTC Equivalent commercial OSINT training
• Ability to rapidly translate and contextualize foreign-language materials into English
• Strong analytic writing skills aligned with DIA standards
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• Experience working independently with minimal oversight
• Ability to collaborate across IC partners and mission stakeholders
• Strong attention to detail in OSINT collection planning and execution

Nice To Haves

• Experience producing OSIRs in accordance with DIEM guidance
• Familiarity with DIA Style Manual for Intelligence Production

Responsibilities

• Collect, process, translate, and exploit foreign open-source information (PAI/CAI/social media)
• Conduct structured OSINT collection, including data mining and social network exploitation
• Fuse multi-source information into finished OSIRs that provide mission-relevant insights
• Develop and execute OSINT collection plans aligned with Combatant Command priorities
• Produce clear, concise intelligence reporting in accordance with DIA writing standards
• Support Requests for Information (RFIs) with timely and actionable responses
• Apply OSINT tools and methodologies to analyze complex regional and mission-specific issues
• Maintain working relationships across the IC, law enforcement, and operational stakeholders
• Continuously improve OSINT collection, processing, and dissemination methodologies

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees