SAIC

Mid-Level OSINT Collector

SAIC$75K — $95K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree and 5 years experience, or 10 years experience without a degree
  • Active Top Secret/SCI security clearance; US Citizenship required
  • Completion of relevant OSINT and intelligence training courses
  • Extensive knowledge of various social media and online platforms
  • Strong understanding of cultural nuances in the USCENTCOM area
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks under compliance guidelines

Responsibilities

  • Conduct OSINT Collection activities and develop relevant products
  • Locate and gather information from diverse Cyber sources
  • Utilize social media and open-source platforms for intelligence purposes
  • Employ identity management tools to meet customer needs
  • Apply in-depth internet research skills and advanced methods
  • Identify potential targets and report on trends and threats
  • Collaborate with team members and government partners
  • Produce comprehensive incident and threat reports as directed

Benefits

  • Collaborative team environment with diverse expertise
  • Opportunity to engage in high-profile global operations
  • Hands-on experience in the OSINT field
  • Access to training and professional development opportunities
  • Engagement with government and industry partners in intelligence activities
Full Job Description
Job Description

SAIC is looking for a dynamic and experienced Mid-Level OSINT Collector to work with a diverse team of collectors, linguists, cultural experts, and operations officers, providing operational support to dynamic global operations. This position will require interaction with a wide variety of Government and contractor personnel - ability to operate in a diverse, evolving, and high-profile environment is key. This position is available beginning 1 August 2026 at Fort Gordon, GA. This position is fully on-site and requires support outside of normal business hours.

The Mid-Level OSINT Collector will be responsible for but not limited to the following responsibilities:
  • Responsible for OSINT Collection activities, reporting and product development
  • Responsible forlocating and collecting relevant information from a diverse menu of sources in the Cyber domain
  • Navigates social media, open source and relevant forums/websites
  • Employs collection techniques and identity management tools to identify and collect information relevant to customer requirements
  • Applies in-depth knowledge of internet-based research skills with the ability to effectively use internet search tools, and advanced research methods
  • Leverages intelligence expertise to support information collection, product development, and assist teammates with intelligence problems
  • Identifies and reports potential targets, trends, threats, and vulnerabilities as directed
  • Collaborates with team members, government representatives, and industry partners to support intelligence and analysis activities
  • Produces incident, threat, and information reports based on customer direction, and in compliance with relevant U.S. government policies


Qualifications

Required Education:
  • Bachelor's degree and five (5) years' experience; additional four (5) years' experience can be considered in lieu of degree.


Required Clearance:
  • Must possess an active Top Secret/SCI security clearance with the ability to maintain; US Citizenship required.


Required Skills:
  • Completion of U.S. Army OS-301, OS-302, OSINT Basic Course, USSOCOM NERD, DIA OS1, FBI OS-101, or similar industry training
  • Working knowledge of popular, legacy, and new social media, forums, messaging services, blog sites, and mobile applications
  • Knowledgeable of idioms, colloquialisms, slang, and have a sophisticated understanding of the USCENTCOM cultural, social, and political environment
  • Extensive relevant experience working within / for US military or US intelligence community organizations
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to execute multiple tasks and ongoing projects while ensuring compliance with applicable policies, and procedures
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office products
  • Willing to work outside normal business hours


Desired Skills:
  • Foreign linguistic capabilities (minimum 2/2/2 proficiency) in priority languages (Arabic, Persian/Farsi)
  • Experience conducting intelligence and information briefings, and other official communications, with senior and executive leaders
  • Knowledge of military operations, terminology, and structure


About SAIC

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) is a technology integrator in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC has approximately 26,000 employees and operates in more than 70 countries. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. SAIC provides services to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and civilian agencies. The company also serves commercial customers in the healthcare, energy, and financial services sectors.
Learn more about SAIC
Size
26,000 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$206 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+10.7%
Revenue
$6.8 billion
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