Job Description
At BAE Systems we're passionate about harnessing the power of technology to drive innovation and make a meaningful impact. Our team is dedicated to delivering cutting-edge solutions that support our government customer's mission-critical objectives. We're now seeking a highly skilled Language-Enabled OSINT Collector to join our dynamic team and help us drive Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) collection efforts.
We're looking for a talented Language-Enabled OSINT Collector to play a key role in conducting OSINT collection using MAS and OSINT tools on foreign sources to identify patterns and provide intelligence requirements. As a Language-Enabled OSINT Collector you will be responsible for creating collection plans drafting Open Source Intelligence Reports (OSIRs) and supporting OSINT analytic production requirements.
Responsibilities:
- Conducts OSINT collection using MAS and OSINT tools on foreign sources to identify patterns and provide intelligence requirements
- Creates collection plans drafts Open Source Intelligence Reports (OSIRs) and supports OSINT analytic production requirements
- Contributes to OSIR quality reviews and language-based insights and expertise
- Ensures all reporting meets Defense Intelligence requirements
Required Education Experience & Skills
- Intelligence Community Experience required
- 8 years of experience conducting OSINT collection research and analysis and reporting with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years
- Bachelor's degree in an area related to the labor category from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education
- Must be language-enabled (Chinese Russian Spanish Arabic OR as required)
- Must be able to pass (within 12 months) and maintain an ILR or DLTP language certification test (normally 221 for Mids and 332 for Seniors)
- English comprehension - must Read and Listen at a 3+ level and Write at a 3 or higher (on the ILR scale)
- Contract staff (non-native) must pass an English competency test (e.g. Educational Testing Services Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL))
Preferred Education Experience & Skills
- Any Open Source or OSINT certification from commercial or Goverment offerings desired
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Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $97008 - $164914
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to: business considerations local market conditions and internal equity as well as candidate qualifications such as skills education and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems we support our employees in all aspects of their life including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health dental and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program a legal plan and other perks including discounts on things like home auto and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off paid holidays as well as other types of leave including paid parental military bereavement and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
BAE Systems Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc an international defense aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air land and naval forces as well as advanced electronics security information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology superior products and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
Intelligence & Security (I&S) based in McLean Virginia designs and delivers advanced defense intelligence and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do-from intelligence analysis cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development systems integration and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
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What We Do
Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission but it’s what we do. As a leading aerospace defense and security company we work together to deliver a full range of products and services for air land space and naval forces as well as advanced electronics security information technology solutions and customer support services. How we work is rooted in purpose – a purpose to protect those who protect us to unite our community of colleagues and customers and to drive forward the growth and development of our exceptional team members. It's where purpose connects.
Why Work With Us
We believe your career should be filled with innovation and discovery. And that's exactly what you'll find at BAE Systems. As you work to develop the latest technology and defend national security you will continually hone your skills and expand knowledge. On a sharp and collaborative team you will be challenged – and supported – at every turn.
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