(Somali) Information Environment Analyst

Public Trust: None

Requisition Type: Regular

Your Impact

Own your opportunity to support our nation's defense. Make an impact by connecting and securing critical operations across the globe, keeping our country safe and secure.

Job Description

As a Information Environment Analyst, you will be a key differentiator. Our work depends on an Information Environment Analyst joining our team to support a social media program in Fayetteville, NC. You will conduct social media research, leveraging your cultural and linguistic experience with regard to areas in the Horn of Africa, such as Somalia, Ethiopia, Djibouti, and Kenya to analyze information outside the United States in a cyber environment. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, working both independently and as an important member of the team.

HOW AN INFORMATION ENVIRONMENT ANALYST WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

• Develops and maintains expertise with designated regional issues and draws upon publicly available online information resources.

• Reads and analyzes regional and ideological discussions in specified foreign language online media environments.

• Examines current media statements or postings to support trend analysis and identify key communicators.

• Demonstrates reading and analysis expertise in the assigned language, incorporating custom social media solutions to comprehend online environments and analyze trends effectively.

• Demonstrates knowledge of online social media and different technologies, and documents activities, notes, and papers in English.

• Monitors the status and growth of information communication technologies to make recommendations for program improvements.

• Synthesizes information and presents briefings at the General Officer/Flag Officer (GOFO) level.

• Applies linguistic and cultural expertise for quality control purposes.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in a related business or technical discipline; significant experience may be accepted in lieu.

• Experience: 7+ years of related experience. OSINT experience and military or Department of War experience are preferred.

• Skills and abilities : Minimum 2/2 language proficiency (reading, writing, and understanding) is required; select candidates will be language-tested.

• Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

• Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced, multi-cultural environment with some evening, weekend, or shift work and potential travel.

• Security clearance level: Active Top Secret/SCI Clearance. ​

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Location: Customer Site (Fayetteville, NC).

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
● 401K with company match
● Comprehensive health and wellness packages
● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
● Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career in intelligence at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your passion for securing the mission.

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Work Requirements

Years of Experience

7 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Travel Required

Less than 10%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required