Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. DarkStar Intelligence supports national security operations across intelligence, cybersecurity, technology, and operational support domains. The company is seeking an Open Source/Social Media Analyst to monitor and analyze media and social networking trends, develop reports for federal clients, and provide actionable insights for situational awareness. The role also involves maintaining analytical tools and supporting 24/7 operational coverage through rotational shifts.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and evaluate online media and social networking trends to identify actionable insights
- Develop, prepare, and disseminate analytical summary reports for federal clients
- Contribute to the creation of specialized media and social networking reports tailored to client needs
- Operate and maintain web-based applications and tools used for social media analysis
- Stay informed of emerging trends, technologies, and best practices in social media/networking analysis
- Participate in rotational shift work to ensure 24/7 operational coverage, including nights, weekends, and holidays
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in political science, International Relations, Intelligence Studies, or a related field
- Proficiency with tools and resources for accessing and analyzing social networking data
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
- Ability to remain current with developments in social media analysis
- Educational or professional background in National or Homeland Security
- At least one year of professional experience using social networking tools and platforms
- Experience working in government or military operations centers
- Familiarity with information-sharing or processing environments
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- 401(k) retirement plan options
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Remote work
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