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OSINT Collector

Charlottesville, VA · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Must have 8+ years of experience conducting OSINT collection, research, and analysis, and reporting ... Any voluntary disclosure of prior wage information may be considered to support a higher offer but ...

Must have 8+ years of experience conducting OSINT collection, research, and analysis, and reporting ... Any voluntary disclosure of prior wage information may be considered to support a higher offer but ...

Conduct OSINT activities in response to Government Request for Information (RFI) or tasking by the ... Any voluntary disclosure of prior wage information may be considered to support a higher offer but ...

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How much do volunteer osint analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for volunteer osint analyst in the United States is $19.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Volunteer OSINT Analyst, you need strong research, analytical, and critical thinking skills, along with a good understanding of information security and digital investigation methods. Familiarity with open-source intelligence tools such as Maltego, the Google Dorking technique, geolocation platforms, and sometimes basic scripting or data visualization is typical. Attention to detail, ethical judgment, and effective communication are key soft skills for interpreting data and sharing findings responsibly. These competencies are essential to ensure reliable intelligence gathering, protect sensitive information, and support organizational goals in security or investigative contexts.

What types of projects do Volunteer OSINT Analysts typically work on, and how do they contribute to a team’s overall objectives?

Volunteer OSINT Analysts often support projects involving information gathering and verification from publicly available sources to aid in investigations, humanitarian work, or crisis response. Common tasks include monitoring social media, geolocating images, and compiling reports to support decision-making. Analysts usually collaborate closely with other team members, such as project leads and technical specialists, to ensure findings are accurate and actionable. The team environment is often remote and highly collaborative, relying on regular communication and shared digital tools. This role offers exposure to real-world cases and valuable experience working within multidisciplinary teams.

What is a Volunteer OSINT Analyst?

A Volunteer OSINT (Open Source Intelligence) Analyst is someone who voluntarily collects, analyzes, and reports on publicly available information to support organizations or causes. They use data from sources such as news articles, social media, public records, and satellite imagery to identify trends, verify facts, or uncover new insights. Volunteer OSINT Analysts often contribute to humanitarian efforts, crisis response, cybersecurity, or investigative journalism. Their work helps organizations make informed decisions and respond to events based on accurate, real-time information.
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OSINT Collector

The Bison Group

Charlottesville, VA • On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Bison Group - Mission First. People Always.
At Bison Group LLC, we're more than a defense contractor - we're a people-focused small business with a strong culture built on trust, respect, and impact. We value every member of the team, foster open communication without the layers of a big corporation, and stand firmly behind our commitment to the veteran community through real, tangible action.
When you join Bison Group, you're not just filling a role - you're stepping into a mission-critical environment where your work directly supports the Department of Defense, and national security objectives. Here, your skills are recognized, your growth is encouraged, and your contributions have a clear purpose.
As a Mid-Level OSINT Collector, you will be responsible for creating collection plans, drafting Open Source Intelligence Reports (OSIRs), and supporting OSINT analytic production requirements.
Responsibilities:
  • Conducts OSINT collection using MAS and OSINT tools on foreign sources to identify patterns and provide intelligence requirements
  • Creates collection plans, drafts Open Source Intelligence Reports (OSIRs), and supports OSINT analytic production requirements
  • Contributes to OSIR quality reviews and language-based insights and expertise
  • Ensures all reporting meets Defense Intelligence requirements

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Intelligence Community Experience required
  • Must have 8+ years of experience conducting OSINT collection, research, and analysis, and reporting, with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years
  • Must have active TS/SCI with poly prior to start

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Any Open Source or OSINT certification from commercial or government offerings desired

The Bison Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan for protected veterans/individuals with disabilities or our policy statement, please email EEO@bisongroupusa.com . If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail Accessibiity@bisongroupusa.com . This mailbox is created exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only emails sent for this purpose will be returned. Emails left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response.
Disclaimer: This position offers a wage or salary range based on market data and internal pay policies. This range is a good-faith estimate and may vary depending on qualifications, experience, and other factors. We do not request or use prior compensation history in making employment decisions. Any voluntary disclosure of prior wage information may be considered to support a higher offer but will not be used to justify a lower offer.
The Bison Group offers benefit options including medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, and accrued PTO including vacation, sick leave and holidays.
The listed pay range serves as a general guideline rather than a guaranteed salary. Final compensation is determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to, role-specific responsibilities; candidate qualifications such as education, skills, and mission-aligned experience; market data, business considerations, internal equity, and any applicable legal or bargaining agreements (if any).
Salary Description
$70,000-$90,000