German Marshall Fund of the United States · 2 days ago
Open Source Intelligence Analyst
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Responsibilities
Distill meaning from large, complex data sets to produce impactful analytic reports.
Use digital methods to conduct open-source research and investigations.
Design and execute innovative new approaches to combat emerging information threats. Create concept notes and other proposals to pitch new ideas to funders and external partners.
Assist ASD colleagues, journalists, and other external partners with research requests.
Help ASD's data analyst maintain the integrity of ASD's data and the accuracy of ASD's tools.
Liaise with external partners and other industry professionals to learn new skills and techniques and to conduct landscape reviews of existing tools, research, and methodologies relevant to online information operations and digital disinformation.
Work with the information manipulation team lead and across ASD to identify national security threats in the information domain and to devise legislative and other policy proposals.
Represent ASD at conferences, roundtables, and other external events.
Qualification
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Required
2+ years of professional experience in data analysis or open-source intelligence
Deep knowledge of search services and social media platforms, including alternative platforms and, preferably, non-English language information environments
Experience leading or contributing to OSINT research and investigations
Foreign language skills strongly preferred, with a preference for Russian, Chinese, or Arabic
Strong research, statistical, analytical, and writing skills
An investigatory mindset and demonstrable experience using digital methods to solve problems
Interest in state-backed propaganda and disinformation
Basic understanding of statistical software and database languages
Excellent interpersonal skills, collaborative, and mission oriented
Bachelor's degree in related field required
Preference for candidates that have completed specialized OSINT trainings or workshops, including those offered by Bellingcat, DFRlab, Mandiant, or other professional or academic certificate courses
Preferred
Experience working with Power BI and Azure is a plus
Preference for candidates from underrepresented backgrounds
Preference for candidates with Master's degree
Preference for candidates with specialized skillset such as visual forensics, geospatial analysis, financial crime investigations, and/or regional/linguistic expertise
Company
German Marshall Fund of the United States
The German Marshall Fund of the United States (GMF) is a non-partisan American public policy and grantmaking institution dedicated to promoting better understanding and cooperation between North America and Europe on transatlantic and global issues.
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German Marshall Fund of the United States
2024-04-27
German Marshall Fund of the United States
2024-04-27
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