OSINT Collector (Mandarin Proficiency) – Senior-Level

Overview

BLUEHAWK, LLC is a professional services firm providing intelligence, information technology, language, and training services to the U.S. Government and commercial entities with objectives to protect and defend our nation, citizens, natural resources, critical Infrastructure, freedoms, and human rights. We are hiring creative, motivated talented people. Who are committed to delivering programs and solutions to meet our customers' time frames and financial parameters by managing technical, schedule, and cost performance.

Position Overview

Bluehawk is seeking a Senior-Level OSINT Collector (Mandarin) to lead advanced open-source collection and analysis efforts supporting INDOPACOM. This role requires deep expertise in OSINT tradecraft, Mandarin-enabled exploitation, and the ability to produce and review high-impact intelligence products for senior decision-makers.

Responsibilities

• Lead collection, translation, and exploitation of foreign open-source information (PAI/CAI/social media)
• Produce and oversee high-quality OSIRs addressing complex intelligence requirements
• Develop and refine OSINT collection strategies and methodologies
• Conduct advanced analysis of social networks, relationships, and emerging threats
• Support RFIs and provide strategic-level intelligence insights
• Perform quality control and peer review of analytic products to ensure adherence to DIA standards
• Mentor junior analysts and support team-based research on complex or critical intelligence problems
• Engage with IC and operational partners to support information sharing and resolve analytic challenges
• Identify trends, gaps, and opportunities across regional and mission-specific intelligence

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI (CI Polygraph preferred)
• Mandarin proficiency (DLPT Level 3 or equivalent)
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field
• Minimum 12 years of relevant experience (within the last 2 years)
• Minimum 3 years of OSIR writing experience
• Completion of one of the following:
• Army BOSIC
• DIA BOSC 301 or 302
• DIA BOTC or AOTC
• Equivalent commercial OSINT training

Required Skills & Competencies

• Advanced ability to translate and contextualize complex foreign-language materials
• Expert-level analytic writing and briefing skills aligned with DIA standards
• Demonstrated leadership in OSINT production and tradecraft application
• Ability to independently drive analytic efforts with minimal oversight
• Proven ability to collaborate across IC partners and resolve analytic conflicts
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple high-priority tasks

Highly Desired

• Experience producing OSIRs in accordance with DIEM guidance
• Familiarity with DIA Style Manual for Intelligence Production

Bluehawk, LLC. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer/EOE Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity