Publicly Available Information/OSINT Targeting Analyst - Expert

Cherokee Federal•Alexandria, VA

About The Position

Publicly Available Information Targeting Analyst Expert This position requires an active TS/SCI security clearance. A government contract requires that this position be restricted to U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents. You must provide documentation that you are a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident to qualify. Cherokee Preting is seeking a PAI Targeting Analyst to support USSOCOM. The PAI Targeting Analyst shall be capable of performing all baseline PAI/OSINT tasks within a given topical or target portfolio.

Requirements

Current Top Secret clearance and SCI eligible. Must meet eligibility requirements for Special Access Program (SAP) and Alternate Compensatory Classification Measures (ACCM) information
Minimum of five (5) years of intelligence analysis experience within DoD or an Intelligence Community organization.
Minimum of two (2) years of specific experience in PAI/OSINT exploitation.
Working knowledge of current intelligence analysis and forecasting methodologies and tools, as well as working knowledge of the intelligence community structure, authorities, and capabilities
Superior written communication skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite, SharePoint, machine language translation software, data visualization/graphics tools, and standard internet browsers
Ability to research, build, staff, and present information and decision briefs at the O-5/GS-14 to General Officer/SES level
Must possess a valid US passport
Must be able to pass all pre-deployment requirements including a medical, dental, psychological, background, credit, and security screens as deemed necessary to be considered deployable.
Must be able to obtain all required immunizations deemed necessary by the contract
Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal
As required by our governmental client, this position requires being a US Citizen AND an active TS/Sensitive Compartmental Information (SCI) clearance.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience providing intelligence support to special operations forces conducting operations is strongly preferred
Prior experience providing PAI/OSINT analysis support to special operations forces is strongly preferred. (NOTE: experience with traditional/legacy OSINT duties (e.g., reviewing, translating, and/or reporting feeds from domestic or foreign PAI, social media, or news sources) is not considered equivalent experience

Responsibilities

Conduct search discovery, exploitation (including translation), analysis, and fusion of PAI in social media platforms, open sources, commercial databases, and/or other PAI data sets in support of current and future operations for foreign intelligence purposes
Conduct entity identification, identity extraction, pattern analysis, and profile development across various PAI data sources
Coordinate and collaborate with other government personnel to integrate this information into the all-source analysis and targeting process in support of operations
Performs other job related duties as assigned