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How much do osint open source intelligence analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for osint open source intelligence analyst in the United States is $98,618.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,000.00 and $123,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges an OSINT Open Source Intelligence Analyst faces when verifying the credibility of information from open sources?

One of the main challenges OSINT analysts encounter is distinguishing reliable information from misinformation or disinformation, especially when sources are anonymous or unverified. Analysts must employ critical thinking, cross-reference multiple sources, and use specialized tools to assess the authenticity and relevance of data. Additionally, the rapid pace at which information spreads online requires analysts to act quickly while maintaining accuracy and ethical standards. Collaboration with team members and experts in related fields can also help ensure comprehensive and accurate intelligence assessments.

What are OSINT (Open Source Intelligence) Analysts?

OSINT (Open Source Intelligence) Analysts are professionals who collect, analyze, and interpret information from publicly available sources to support decision-making, security, or investigative objectives. They use various tools and techniques to gather data from the internet, social media, news outlets, public records, and other open sources. Their work is crucial in fields such as cybersecurity, law enforcement, and corporate security, helping organizations identify threats, risks, or opportunities by leveraging publicly accessible information.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an OSINT (Open Source Intelligence) Analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as an OSINT Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a background in intelligence, cybersecurity, or a related field, often supported by relevant education or certifications. Familiarity with OSINT tools (like Maltego, Shodan, and social media monitoring platforms), data mining techniques, and secure research practices is essential. Outstanding critical thinking, ethical judgment, and effective communication skills set top performers apart in this role. These skills ensure accurate, actionable intelligence gathering and reporting while upholding legal and ethical standards.
Open-Source Intelligence Analyst

Open-Source Intelligence Analyst

CACI International, Inc.

Tampa, FL • On-site

$65K - $136K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Open-Source Intelligence Analyst
Job Category: Intelligence
Time Type: Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI
Employee Type: Regular
Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%
Type of Travel: Continental US
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The Opportunity:
CACI International is hiring experienced Open-Source Intelligence Analysts to join our growing Global Open-Source Threat Network Disruption Cell ("GOST Cell"). As a GOST Cell Analyst you will have the opportunity to utilize publicly available information (PAI) and non-traditional intelligence gathering and exploitation methods to provide our customers with insight into counter exploitation efforts while also conducting intelligence gathering best practices to support client priorities.
These positions are contingent upon contract award, and will be located in Tampa, Florida.
Responsibilities:
  • Explores new data sources, create effective queries, and combine information from disparate sources to provide insight to counter exploitation efforts.
  • Fuses multidiscipline and disparate data sources to provide accurate and timely geospatial and human network analysis.
  • Utilizes available industry data to identify threat networks, persons of interest, and locations of interest.
  • Provides analysis and assessments of commercially available and open-source data, with a specific focus on geospatial data, to deliver actionable intelligence reports.
  • Searches out and utilize available web content and social media content to construct new OSINT and publicly available information (PAI) tradecraft documents and workflows.
  • Implements quality assurance and quality control measures into the intelligence production cycle.
  • Applies expertise in operations, intelligence, qualitative and quantitative analysis, and collections to enhance the client mission-focused priority areas.
  • Provides technical analysis and collection support to OSINT workflows to maximize effectiveness.
  • Delivers and presents information briefings in support of customer requirements.

Qualifications:
Required:
  • Active TS/SCI security clearance
  • Senior Level: BA/BS in related intelligence, scientific, or data literacy field of study + at least 10 years of applicable experience
  • Journeyman Level: BA/BS in related intelligence, scientific, or data literacy field of study + 5-9 years of applicable experience
  • Junior Level: BA/BS in related intelligence, scientific, or data literacy field of study + 3-5 years of applicable experience
  • Experience with the all-source intelligence analysis and production lifecycle
  • Experience with advanced OSINT search techniques, data visualization methodologies, pattern of life analysis, and information databases
  • Knowledge of national and service-specific OSINT policies and regulations

Desired:
  • COCOM experience
  • Prior counter-threat network experience
  • Experience supporting U.S. SOUTHCOM

This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However, this position is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI.
What You Can Expect:
A culture of integrity.
At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust.
CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
A focus on continuous growth.
Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.
Pay Range:
There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.
The proposed salary range for this position is:
$65,000 - $136,500
CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.