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SPACE CREW CONSULTACY & TENDERING

$1.50 - $2/mo

Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) Analyst Employment Type: Part-time About Us: Space Crew Consultancy is a dynamic and forward-thinking organization committed to using the power of data and technology ...

K2 Group, Inc.

All Source Analyst

Arlington, VA

Identify information requirements, develop assessment strategies and collection plans, identify information sources, and develop and conduct Open Source research, analysis, and fusion of relevant ...

K2 Group, Inc.

All Source Analyst

Arlington, VA · On-site

Identify information requirements, develop assessment strategies and collection plans, identify information sources, and develop and conduct Open Source research, analysis, and fusion of relevant ...

K2 Group, Inc.

All Source Analyst

Arlington, VA

Identify information requirements, develop assessment strategies and collection plans, identify information sources, and develop and conduct Open Source research, analysis, and fusion of relevant ...

K2 Group Inc.

All Source Analyst

Arlington, VA · On-site

Identify information requirements, develop assessment strategies and collection plans, identify information sources, and develop and conduct Open Source research, analysis, and fusion of relevant ...

Advantage SCI

Senior All-Source Analyst

Tampa, FL

Analyzes and evaluates intelligence from diverse sources, including classified and open-source ... Conducts comprehensive research and analysis on regional trends, threat actors, political ...

Advantage SCI

Senior All-Source Analyst

Tampa, FL · On-site

Analyzes and evaluates intelligence from diverse sources, including classified and open-source ... Conducts comprehensive research and analysis on regional trends, threat actors, political ...

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How much do chinese open source analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for chinese open source analyst in the United States is $91,938.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,000.00 and $104,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Chinese Open Source Analyst?

A Chinese Open Source Analyst is a professional who specializes in gathering, analyzing, and interpreting publicly available information from Chinese-language sources, such as news media, government publications, social media, and academic journals. Their work supports organizations in understanding trends, risks, and developments related to China’s political, economic, and social landscape. They often provide insights for government agencies, businesses, or research institutions, helping inform policy, strategy, or security decisions. Fluency in Mandarin and strong analytical skills are typically required for this role.

What are some common challenges faced by a Chinese Open Source Analyst when gathering and interpreting information?

Chinese Open Source Analysts often encounter challenges such as verifying the credibility of sources, navigating censorship or government-controlled media, and interpreting nuanced language or regional dialects in Chinese publications. Staying updated on rapidly changing platforms and trends in Chinese digital media is also crucial. Analysts must use critical thinking and advanced linguistic skills to ensure accurate and unbiased reporting, often collaborating closely with subject matter experts and other analysts to validate findings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Chinese Open Source Analyst, and why are they important?

To excel as a Chinese Open Source Analyst, you need fluency in Mandarin Chinese, strong analytical abilities, and a background in international relations, intelligence studies, or a related field. Familiarity with data mining tools, open-source intelligence (OSINT) platforms, and secure communication systems is typically required. Exceptional attention to detail, cultural awareness, and effective written and verbal communication skills help analysts interpret complex information and present findings clearly. These skills are crucial for accurately assessing foreign information sources, providing actionable insights, and supporting informed decision-making in security or policy contexts.
Infographic showing various Chinese Open Source Analyst job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 98% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,938 per year, or $44.2 per hour.
Open-Source Researcher (Anticipated)

Open-Source Researcher (Anticipated)

Navanti Group

Arlington, VA

Other

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

POSITION NOT YET FUNDED. NAVANTI IS CURRENTLY ACCEPTING RESUMES FROM CANDIDATES FOR ANTICIPATED SECURITY AND STABILIZATION WORK.

Location: Arlington, VA (Crystal City) or remote

Core Responsibilities:

Navanti has an anticipated requirement for an entry level open-source researcher to work with our multidisciplinary team who can use his/her knowledge of economics, politics/government, social issues, and cultural nuances across the world. The researcher should have knowledge and/or experience in one or more global regions including, but not limited to: the Americas, the Arabian Peninsula, the Caribbean, Central Asia, East Africa, East Asia, Europe, the Levant, the Maghreb, North Africa, the Pacific, South Africa, and South Asia. The researcher will gather and analyze data pertinent to the media environment, demographics, and security affairs of these various regions and will be responsible for collecting information from open sources, including regional and other non-English news outlets, social media, blogs, academic literature, local contacts, and other sources.

Responsibilities:

  • The researcher will assist in project design, implementation, and report writing for multiple analytical products
  • The researcher will assist in data collection, analysis, and quality control for various analytical focused on market research 

 

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Detail-oriented with an ability to multitask and manage time effectively
  • Ability to follow instructions, meet deadlines, and produce excellent work with minimal supervision
  • 1-5 years of relevant experience
  • Strong writing and editing abilities
  • Strong research skills, particularly using foreign-language media and social media sources
  • Open-source analysis experience in an academic or professional setting
  • Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint; experience using Power BI, PDF editor, and InDesign a plus
  • Literacy in global media landscape
  • Familiarity with the politics, culture, and history of at least one the above-mentioned regions
  • Strong understanding of conflict-affected regions/countries
  • Experience living in, studying, or working on topics related to any of the above-mentioned regions
  • Strong data management and analysis abilities
  • Strong interpersonal skills; ability to work closely (virtually) with primary sources across the world / maintain strong rapport with individuals across various language/cultural barriers

Language:

  • Working proficiency in one or more of the following relevant languages strongly preferred; exposure to multiple highly desired.

- Afrikaans

- Austrian

- Arabic

- Bulgarian

- Chinese (Cantonese and/or Mandarin)

- Czech

- Estonian

- Ethiopian

- Finnish

- French

- Georgian

- German

- Greek

- Hungarian

- Italian

- Japanese

- Kazakh

- Kyrgyz

- Latvian

- Lithuanian

- Polish

- Romanian

- Slovak

- Slovenian

- Spanish

- Tagalog

- Tajiki

- Turkish

- Turkmen

- Thai

- Ukrainian

- Urdu

- Uzbek

- Vietnamese

Education:

  • Minimum of a BA/BS in relevant field (Anthropology, Economics, International Affairs, Journalism, Political Science, Security Studies, Sociology)
  • MA/MS or currently pursuing preferred

 

Security Clearance:

  • None required; ability to eventually obtain minimum of SECRET clearance desired

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