OSINT Analyst
Apply Job ID 40623 Date posted 06/24/2026Job Family:
Operational Effectiveness Consulting
Travel Required:
Clearance Required:
What You Will Do:
Guidehouse is seeking anOpen-Source Intelligence (OSINT)analysttosupporta complex projectprovidingtechnical and advisoryservices tothe Department of State.The candidate willbeon the “ground floor” of helping the client develop OSINT capabilities.In addition to supporting tool selection, the candidate willconductnarrativeopen-source intelligence, engagenumerouspropriety data sources, and conduct analysis toidentifyand track activities of interest.They will support all phases of analytic work product development, from the identification of key information gaps, through data collection, from performing analyses to delivery actionable intelligence.
In this role, you will have an opportunity to interact with the clients’ senior managementandbrief key stakeholders.You will workas part of a largercross-functionalteam, supportingtechnical/management meetings working alongsidethe team and client.Day-to-day,you’llsupport client deliverables, often concerning various National Security threat actors, to include internal and client deliverables and presentations, day-to-day projectlogistics, and special projects as the need arises.
Responsibilities will includebut not limited to:
Supporting the assessment andselectionof OSINT technology that willassistthe Department inidentifyingand analyzing adversarial narratives across foreign information environments.
Managing tool enablement for clients, including hands-on support and coordination with vendors as needed.
Conducting open-source intelligence and proprietary research across social media, deep/dark web, and other sources.
Performinglink analysis and develop network diagrams to illustrate relationships between individuals, organizations, and other entities.
What You Will Need:
An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED "TOP SECRET" Federal or DoD security clearance
Bachelor’s Degree
FOUR (4)years of relevant experienceinOSINTand data collection and analysis techniques
Proficientin OSINTtool selection
What Would Be Nice To Have:
Experience working with the Department of Stateand Intelligence Community
Experience in an international setting
Excellent organizational and written communication skills; capability toclearly and succinctly define problems and outline solutions
Strong attention to detail
Experience with technical writing or report production
A high-quality combination of some interests, skills, and experiences related to:
Open-source data sets
Open-source tools/software
Social media platforms and aggregators for analysis purposes,
Syndicated or API-accessed databases
Other technology (e.g., natural language processing, web-scraping techniques),
Cyber threat intelligence
Deep & Dark Web, encrypted apps (e.g., TOR, Telegram)
Specialized niche skills/knowledge (e.g.,foreign propaganda narratives)
What We Offer:
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:
Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Student Loan PayDown
Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
Skills Development & Certifications
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
Mobility Stipend
About Guidehouse
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