Senior OSINT/PAI Language Enabled Analyst - Russian - AFCENT

Overview

This role is being passively advertised to build a pool of qualified candidates for future openings as they become available.

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Credence has an upcoming need for a Senior OSINT/PAI Language Enabled Analyst - Russian shall provide Advisory and Assistance Services (A&AS) and deliverables in support of the 9AF (AFCENT) Intelligence Directorate (9AF (AFCENT)/A2) Directorate mission in the United States Central Command (USCENTCOM) area of responsibility (AOR) and Shaw Air Force Base (AFB), SC.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the duties listed below:

Provide expert analytic support to Open-Source Analysis and lead/manage the systematic collection of publicly available information (PAI) in the USCENTCOM AOR across subject areas to meet client needs.

Provide senior analytical advising for military and DoD civilian personnel. Ad hoc/anticipated products related to this subtask include briefings, Tipper Reports, PowerPoint presentations, OSINT summary reports, and social media roll ups.

Develop strategies and plans for the collection of PAI in response to intelligence gaps, including the tools and methodologies needed to accomplish the task.

Develop, acquire, evaluate, and implement PAI collection tools and methodologies, metadata schema, or other information discoverability processes.

Lead the integration of intelligence data and information; analyze and produce open-source intelligence in response to Priority Intelligence Requirements (PIR) on political, military, economic, social, criminal, and counterterrorism issues.

Provide PAI research support to long-term, deliberate intelligence products.

Provide expert written and verbal translation support to the 9AF (AFCENT)/A2 mission across USCENTCOM AOR subject areas to meet client needs.

Apply knowledge of AOR history, local customs, and current events in targeting, assessment, and trend analysis processes.

Utilize open-source tools to provide near real-time threat warning based on client criteria, including Essential Elements of Information (EEI) and Commander’s Critical Information Requirements (CCIR).

Serve as 9AF (AFCENT)’s focal point for subject matter expertise on current and emerging PAI technologies and tactics, techniques, and procedures. As directed, leverage formal and informal analytic exchanges and training opportunities to foster peer-to-peer collaboration, ensure thorough vetting of products, and maintain acuity on essential elements of tradecraft.

Maintain coordination/collaboration critical to mission success with outside entities, including, but not limited to, the National Command Authority; national, international, and service intelligence centers; combatant commands; air components; and wing intelligence.

Maintain specialized intelligence and operations community access pertinent to the functional area to enhance situational awareness and planning support, including, but not limited to, Alternate Compensatory Control Measures (ACCM).

Utilize optional ancillary software and services provided by Credence and approved by the Government, such as Artificial Intelligence (AI)-enabled translation tools, to aid in execution of assigned tasks and increase capability/capacity.