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(Night Shift) Open Source Monitoring Specialist II

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About Agile Defense

At Agile Defense we know that action defines the outcome and new challenges require new solutions. That’s why we always look to the future and embrace change with an unmovable spirit and the courage to build for what comes next.

Our vision is to bring adaptive innovation to support our nation's most important missions through the seamless integration of advanced technologies, elite minds, and unparalleled agility—leveraging a foundation of speed, flexibility, and ingenuity to strengthen and protect our nation’s vital interests.

Requisition #: 1528

Job Tittle: (Night Shift) Open Source Monitoring Specialist II

Clearance: Secret

Location: Rosslyn, VA

Night shift work will be required (6pm - 6:15am, 4 shifts on/4 shifts off).

Overview:

Agile Defense is looking for an Open Source Monitoring Specialist to support a federal law enforcement client’s Open Source Intelligence Program focused on detecting threats to specific people, locations, and events.

As an Open Source Monitoring Specialist, you will use Boolean logic, automated search tools, and other research skills to find potential threats in social media, news sites, forums, and other sources.

The threats you find will be used by security and law enforcement personnel worldwide to increase the safety of specific people, locations, and events.

Responsibilities/Duties:

Conduct open source monitoring, research, and support to overseas personnel, domestic investigative offices, protection details, and external consumers.

Quickly, clearly, and concisely communicate potential threats and other relevant information

Utilize specialized tools, and advanced search techniques to identify potential threats

Use ad-hoc Program guidance in the creation of Boolean or other query-language algorithms used in commercial and unclassified tools.

Review incoming open source information to assess the accuracy, credibility, validity, and relevance of known media sources

Prepare preliminary referrals to other law enforcement, protection, or intelligence groups

Provide technical advice and guidance in the planning and execution of open source collection operations

Support large-scale, multi-national events domestically and abroad (as available and if desired)

Assist training teams in the development of training modules

Bachelor’s Degree and at least 4 year of relevant experience or at least 7 years of relevant experience without a degree.

Relevant experience includes any positions that required advanced online research or other investigative techniques.

Strong ability to communicate effectively and succinctly, both verbally and in writing

Ability to write clearly and concisely · Ability to clearly summarize information in writing

Knowledge of internet-based research, including Boolean logic

Knowledge of machine language translation methods

Demonstrated ability to learn new software

Ability to establish liaison and interact effectively with individuals at all levels

Knowledge of popular and fringe social media platforms

Completed Open Source Intelligence or advanced internet research training course

Must be able to work 12-hour night shits from 6pm - 6:15am, four days in a row (4 days on, 4 days off).

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Where is the job

Arlington, United States

On-site at the office

Who can apply

Open to applicants worldwide

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United States

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Posted: April 13, 2026
First seen: April 13, 2026
Last seen: May 14, 2026

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