General Atomics

Research & Analysis – OSINT Analyst

General Atomics

Charlottesville, VA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to General Atomics, a leading technology and innovation company that strives to make the world a better place through cutting-edge research and development. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and driven individual to join our team as a Research & Analysis – OSINT Analyst. As part of our Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) division, you will play a critical role in providing critical insights and intelligence to support our national security and defense efforts. We are looking for a candidate who is passionate about using open source intelligence to solve complex problems, has strong analytical skills, and is able to work effectively as part of a dynamic team. If you are interested in being part of a company that values innovation, integrity, and excellence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  • Conduct in-depth research and analysis using open source intelligence (OSINT) to support our national security and defense efforts
  • Monitor and assess data from various sources to identify and track potential threats or risks
  • Collaborate with team members to develop and implement strategies for collecting and analyzing OSINT data
  • Provide timely and accurate intelligence reports and briefings to support decision making at all levels
  • Stay informed on current events, global trends, and emerging technologies to anticipate potential threats and opportunities
  • Identify and evaluate new tools and techniques for collecting and analyzing OSINT data
  • Maintain strict confidentiality and adhere to all relevant laws and regulations while handling sensitive information
  • Communicate complex information and insights in a clear and concise manner to a wide range of audiences
  • Actively participate in team meetings, trainings, and other relevant activities to share knowledge and best practices
  • Continuously learn and develop skills to stay up-to-date on the latest OSINT techniques and tools.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Charlottesville, VA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In A Relevant Field Such As International Relations, Political Science, Or Security Studies.

  • 3+ Years Of Experience In Conducting Open Source Intelligence (Osint) Research And Analysis, Preferably In A Defense Or Government Agency.

  • Strong Understanding Of Current Global Security And Political Issues, As Well As Knowledge Of Geopolitical Dynamics And Regional Expertise.

  • Proficiency In Various Osint Tools And Techniques, Including Social Media Monitoring, Data Mining, And Geospatial Analysis.

  • Excellent Analytical And Critical Thinking Skills, With The Ability To Synthesize And Present Complex Information In A Clear And Concise Manner.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Critical Thinking

  • Report Writing

  • Data Mining

  • cybersecurity

  • Threat Assessment

  • Social media monitoring

  • Investigative Techniques

  • Information Gathering

  • Information Verification

  • Open Source Research

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Research & Analysis – OSINT Analyst in Charlottesville, VA, USA is between $70,000 and $90,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific job requirements, level of experience, and the company or organization the individual is working for. Some factors that can affect the salary range for this position include the candidate's education, certifications, and previous work experience. Additionally, the demand for OSINT analysts in the job market can also impact the salary range.

Additional Information
General Atomics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedNovember 25th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 4th, 2026
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General Atomics is an American energy and defense corporation headquartered in San Diego, California, specializing in research and technology development.

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