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Open Source Solutions, Senior Consultant
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- Candidates must be tech savvy and have experience in at least several of the following areas: OSINT and traditional and social media tools, data analytics, visualizations, and building tools for integrating multiple data sets.
- Candidates must have experience in at least several of the following disciplines: intelligence collection or analysis, investigations, network analysis, due diligence, supply chain risk, regulatory violations, financial analysis, threat network analysis, cyber threat intelligence, cybersecurity, traditional and social media analysis, link analysis, mapping, and/or geospatial analysis, and be able to apply these disciplines to our clients’ needs.
- US Citizenship
- Ability to obtain a minimum of USG Secret security clearance
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Flexibility in prioritizing and completing tasks, and comfort with ambiguity and unstructured situations
- Strong communication, including verbal, written, and presentation skills, and the ability to write requirements and tell user stories employing best industry practices
- 1+ year of relevant experience conducting open source/OSINT research, collection/intelligence gathering, analysis, traditional/social media monitoring, or investigations, and working as a data scientist/analyst.
- At least one year using commercial or government OSINT tools, experience in building news tools/technical capabilities, and hands-on experience in analyzing large data sets.
- Strong proficiency/technical skills related to data analysis using programming languages (e.g., R, Python), data visualization (e.g., Shiny, Tableau, Power BI), and database exploitation (e.g., SQL, Excel).
- Experience using technologies/tools related to traditional media and social media monitoring (e.g., Meltwater, Cision, Crimson Hexagon, Factiva, Critical Mention, Storyful, WordPress).
- Expertise in employing OSINT tools (e.g., Maltego, Babel Street, GeoSpark, Dataminr, Sayari, ArcGIS, i2 Analyst’s Notebook, Chainalysis).
- Skills using business intelligence tools (e.g., Lexis Nexis, Dun & Bradstreet, Dow Jones, Bloomberg, Credit Risk Monitor).
- Experience building and leveraging business resources and processes to accomplish complex tasks, such as developing new tools, pipelines, and methodologies.
- Innate curiosity that drives an interest in how to use technology/tools and data to solve problems and innovate.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy, and a passion for research and analysis.
- Openness to receiving and providing constructive feedback, and ability to learn quickly and effectively as a result
- Personal and professional integrity to strictly adhere to tradecraft, restrictions, and necessary discretion while tirelessly seeking to help clients and the team(s) supporting them.
- Ability to travel up to 25%, if required as part of client engagement
- The successful candidate must not be subject to employment restrictions from a former employer (such as a non-compete) that would prevent the candidate from performing the job responsibilities as described.
- Compensation may vary based on education, skills, experience, and location.
- Selected candidate must be able to work from one of the following offices: Tysons, VA (HQ); Washington DC as needed. Client meetings may be required in-person.
- This is an exempt level role that may require more than 40 hours of work per week.
- Selected Candidate must be able to work Eastern Standard Hours.
- Active USG clearance preferred (Secret or above).
- Master’s Degree in a related field.
- Cybersecurity-related experience.
- Foreign language fluency (Arabic, Chinese, Farsi/Persian, Russian, Spanish preferred).
- Previous experience collecting and analyzing information from the darknet and/or monitoring illicit sites.
- Previous experience analyzing corporate structures and ownership and business affiliations.
- Previous intelligence analysis training/experience from US Government or commercial firm or OSINT related certifications.
- Previous experience overseeing the work of others.