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Job Title Junior OSINT Analyst Location Tampa, FL 33621 US (Primary) Category Intelligence Job Type Full-Time Career Level Staff Education Bachelor's Degree Travel Security Clearance Required TS/SCI ...

Senior OSINT Analyst

Charlottesville, VA · On-site

$84K - $111K/yr

Job Title Senior OSINT Analyst Location Charlottesville, VA 22911 US (Primary) Category Intelligence Job Type Full-Time Career Level Staff Education Bachelor's Degree Travel Security Clearance ...

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How much do full time osint jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time osint in the United States is $200,514.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $109,000.00 and $325,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Full Time OSINT Analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Full Time OSINT Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, research proficiency, and a background in cybersecurity, intelligence, or a related field. Familiarity with OSINT tools such as Maltego, Shodan, and advanced search techniques, as well as relevant certifications like GIAC Open Source Intelligence (GOSI), is highly beneficial. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and strong written communication set outstanding analysts apart in this role. These skills ensure accurate, actionable intelligence gathering and reporting to support informed decision-making in security and investigative contexts.

How does a Full Time OSINT professional typically collaborate with other departments within an organization?

A Full Time OSINT (Open Source Intelligence) professional frequently works closely with cybersecurity, legal, and risk management teams to gather and analyze publicly available information. Collaboration often involves sharing intelligence reports, participating in cross-functional meetings, and advising on potential threats or vulnerabilities. These professionals may also assist incident response teams by providing timely insights from open sources, ensuring that the organization remains well-informed and proactive in addressing risks. Effective communication and teamwork are essential to ensure that OSINT findings are integrated into broader organizational strategies.

What does a Full Time OSINT professional do?

A Full Time OSINT (Open Source Intelligence) professional is responsible for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting publicly available information from a variety of sources such as news articles, social media, public records, and websites. Their work helps organizations identify risks, monitor threats, conduct investigations, or support decision-making processes. These professionals use specialized tools and techniques to gather intelligence while adhering to ethical and legal standards. They often work for government agencies, private companies, cybersecurity firms, or law enforcement. The goal is to transform open data into actionable insights without accessing classified or proprietary information.
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OSINT/PAI Targeting Analyst

$80K - $149K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Conduct advanced collection, processing, exploitation, dissemination, reporting, and targeting using publicly available and commercially available data sources.

  • Interface with the Intelligence Community to produce intelligence assessments in support of special operations, targeting, HUMINT and exploitation operations, cyber operations, and indications and warnings threat estimates.

  • Fuse publicly available and commercially available information for multi-intelligence assessments.


Job description

Work Location: Fort Liberty, NC
Employment Type: Full-Time, Senior-Level 
Department: Administrative and Logistics Support 

CGS is seeking a skilledOSINT/PAI Targeting Analyst to conduct advanced collection, Processing, Exploitation, Dissemination (PED), reporting, and targeting using publicly available and commercially available data sources.

 
CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. 

Skills and attributes for success: 
- Interface with the Intelligence Community to produce intelligence assessments in support of special operations, targeting, HUMINT and exploitation operations, cyber operations, and indications and warnings threat estimates.  
- Fuse publicly available and commercially available information for multi-intelligence assessments. 

Qualifications: 
- Minimum of six (6) years of total experience as an intelligence analyst within the 
DoD or the Intelligence Community. 
- Minimum of three (3) years of specific experience in OSINT/PAI exploitation directly supporting special operations, intelligence operations, kinetic/non-kinetic targeting, and/or HUMINT lead development. Prior experience providing OSINT analytic support to special operations in preferred. (Note: experience with traditional/legacy OSINT duties (i.e. reviewing, translating, and/or reporting on feeds from domestic or foreign PAI, social media, or news sources) will not be considered equivalent experience). 
- Minimum two (2) years of experience with digital signature reduction. 
- Advanced proficiency in the current suite of available all-source intelligence tools, databases, and repositories, as well as analytic and targeting methodology.
- Advanced proficiency with the current suite of available specific OSINT/PAI tools, databases, and repositories, as well as OSINT research and methodology, and a strong understanding of the digital information environment (including social media, the internet, commercially available data, and deep/dark web data sources). 
- Advanced understanding of OSINT/PAI authorities, regulations, and policy.  
- Superior written communications skills and proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite of applications. 
- Superior verbal briefing skills, with demonstrated history of briefing at the O5/GS14 level or above. 
- Active DoD Top Secret/SCI. 

Our Commitment: 
Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. 

For the past nine years, we've been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. 

Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. 

We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.
- Health, Dental, and Vision 
- Life Insurance 
- 401k 
- Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter) 
- Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays 

Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. 

Join our team and become part of government innovation! 

Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board: 
https://cgsfederal.com/join-our-team/ 

For more information about CGS please visit:https://www.cgsfederal.comor contact: 
Email:[email protected] 
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$80,500 - $149,500 a year
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