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Hanzo

Remote US or UK Crawl Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

This role can be based in US or UK and 100% remote opportunity. Role Overview: Hanzo has ... Maintain and enhance existing software (both internal products and our open source projects)

Hanzo

Remote US or UK Crawl Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

This role can be based in US or UK and 100% remote opportunity. Role Overview: Hanzo has ... Maintain and enhance existing software (both internal products and our open source projects)

Hanzo

Remote US or UK Crawl Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

This role can be based in US or UK and 100% remote opportunity. Role Overview: Hanzo has ... Maintain and enhance existing software (both internal products and our open source projects)

DISCO

Principal Software Engineer - U.S. Remote

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$139K - $186K/yr

... Open Source) that provide operational leverage but do not constrain product and engineering ... intelligence-powered legal solution that simplifies ediscovery, legal document review and case ...

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As of Jul 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote open source intelligence in Chicago, IL is $107,798.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $96,800.00 and $122,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Remote Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) job involves gathering, analyzing, and interpreting publicly available information from various online sources to support investigations, security assessments, or business intelligence. OSINT professionals work remotely to collect data from websites, social media, forums, and public records, often using specialized tools and techniques. These roles are common in cybersecurity, law enforcement, corporate security, and competitive intelligence. Strong analytical skills, critical thinking, and knowledge of digital research methods are essential for success in this field.

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To excel as a Remote Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) professional, you need strong analytical skills, expertise in research methodologies, and a background in intelligence or cybersecurity, often supported by relevant degrees or certifications such as GIAC Open Source Intelligence (GOSI) or similar. Familiarity with OSINT tools like Maltego, Shodan, and various data mining or visualization platforms is highly beneficial. Excellent written communication, critical thinking, and discretion are important soft skills for delivering clear and actionable reports in sensitive environments. These competencies ensure you can effectively collect, analyze, and communicate open-source information to support decision-making and mitigate risks in diverse organizational settings.

What are some common challenges faced by Remote Open Source Intelligence professionals?

Remote Open Source Intelligence professionals often encounter challenges such as verifying the credibility of vast amounts of publicly available information and staying updated on rapidly evolving online platforms and tools. They must develop effective strategies for filtering out misinformation and protecting their own digital footprints while working online. Additionally, collaborating with cross-functional teams and adapting to the specific intelligence needs of different clients or projects can be demanding but rewarding. Successfully managing these challenges is key to ensuring the intelligence provided is relevant, accurate, and actionable for organizational goals.

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Remote US or UK Crawl Engineer

Remote US or UK Crawl Engineer

Hanzo

Chicago, IL • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Posted 5 hours ago

Job description

Hanzo is a fast-growing, innovative company committed to reaching its business objectives. We're seeking a Senior Crawl Engineer to be part of our professional services team. This role reports directly to our Sr, Manager Professional Services. This role can be based in US or UK and 100% remote opportunity.
Role Overview:

Hanzo has implemented the entire technology stack required to capture and archive the modern web with a sophisticated crawler at its core. This job is at the heart of crawler operations: to configure and manage crawls, process archived data, and interact with customers. You will gain exposure to many different web technologies to reverse engineer the design and implementation to support efficient and effective web archiving. Expected to support customers from all operational requirements in support of crawl engineering team.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Run crawler operations, including configuring crawls, developing custom crawler code, diagnosing and resolving issues
  • Work within our process which includes monitoring SLAs, updating our issue tracking system
  • Translate feedback from customers and operations into software development to enhance our product and service offerings
  • Maintain and enhance existing software (both internal products and our open source projects)
  • Communicate systematically and at the right time
  • Work proactively, enthusiastically seeking problems in the software and systems and finding solutions
  • Be responsible for completing time-critical day-to-day tasks
  • Support Junior Crawl Engineers with day-to-day tasks
  • Solve problems independently and as a team


Qualifications & Requirements:


  • 2-4 years of experience in a software dev/ops production environment
  • 2-4 years of experience coding with Python and Javascript
  • Ability to write quality code
  • Willing to firefight
  • Understand and work with other people's code
  • Solve technical and operational problems
  • Unix / Linux, including scripting with tools like grep, find and awk
  • In depth understanding of HTTP and web
  • Professional written communications
  • Responsible and self-motivated
  • Eager to learn, teach, and solve problems


Hanzo is committed to fostering a collaborative, high-energy culture where sales excellence drives company success. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and have a passion for revenue growth, we'd love to hear from you!


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