Telum Corporation
Status:
Position contingent on contract award Locations:
Fort Liberty, NC (Fayetteville) • National Capital Region • Virginia Beach, VA Clearance:
Active Top Secret with SCI eligibility (TS/SCI)
The Role Telum
is seeking
OSINT/PAI Targeting Analyst SMEs
to lead advanced open-source collection, processing, exploitation, and dissemination (PED) using publicly and commercially available information. You’ll fuse OSINT/PAI with multi-INT reporting to deliver decision-quality targeting products and intelligence assessments supporting special operations, HUMINT/exploitation, kinetic and non-kinetic targeting, cyber operations, and indications & warnings.
What You’ll Do
Plan and execute end-to-end OSINT/PAI collection, PED, targeting support, and reporting.
Leverage public records, commercial datasets, social/media platforms, geospatial/open data, and deep/dark web sources to build multi-INT assessments.
Integrate with IC/DoD/SOF partners to align requirements, deconflict collection, and disseminate products.
Apply rigorous OSINT tradecraft, digital signature reduction, and data-hygiene practices; ensure compliance with authorities, policy, and law.
Brief findings to
O-5/GS-14+
audiences and mentor junior analysts on tools, methods, and workflows.
Required Qualifications
8+ years
total experience as an intelligence analyst within DoD or the U.S. Intelligence Community.
3+ years
hands-on OSINT/PAI exploitation directly supporting
special operations , intelligence operations, kinetic/non-kinetic targeting, and/or HUMINT lead development.
Note: Traditional/legacy OSINT tasks (basic review/translation/reporting of public feeds or social/news sources) do
not
count as equivalent experience.
2+ years
experience with
digital signature reduction .
Advanced proficiency with current
all-source
tools, databases, repositories, and targeting methodologies.
Advanced proficiency with
OSINT/PAI
tools, platforms, research methods, and the digital information environment (social media, internet, commercially available data, deep/dark web).
Advanced understanding of
OSINT/PAI authorities, regulations, and policy .
Superior written communication; proficient with Microsoft Office.
Superior verbal briefing skills; demonstrated ability to brief at the
O-5/GS-14
level or higher.
Active
TS
with
SCI eligibility
at time of application.
Desired Skills
Recent USSOCOM/SOF OSINT targeting experience.
Link-analysis, entity resolution, enrichment, and bulk-data analytics.
Scripting/automation for OSINT/PAI (e.g., APIs, Python).
Experience integrating OSINT outputs into multi-INT targeting, HUMINT lead development, and cyber workflows.
About Telum Telum is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business delivering SOF-focused training, targeting support, and mission-driven analysis. We pair operational realism with disciplined execution to produce fast, accurate, and actionable intelligence.
Benefits & Perks Competitive total-rewards package including medical/dental/vision options, paid time off, and 401(k) with company contribution. Full details provided during hiring.
Equal Opportunity Employer Telum is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.
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Position contingent on contract award Locations:
Fort Liberty, NC (Fayetteville) • National Capital Region • Virginia Beach, VA Clearance:
Active Top Secret with SCI eligibility (TS/SCI)
The Role Telum
is seeking
OSINT/PAI Targeting Analyst SMEs
to lead advanced open-source collection, processing, exploitation, and dissemination (PED) using publicly and commercially available information. You’ll fuse OSINT/PAI with multi-INT reporting to deliver decision-quality targeting products and intelligence assessments supporting special operations, HUMINT/exploitation, kinetic and non-kinetic targeting, cyber operations, and indications & warnings.
What You’ll Do
Plan and execute end-to-end OSINT/PAI collection, PED, targeting support, and reporting.
Leverage public records, commercial datasets, social/media platforms, geospatial/open data, and deep/dark web sources to build multi-INT assessments.
Integrate with IC/DoD/SOF partners to align requirements, deconflict collection, and disseminate products.
Apply rigorous OSINT tradecraft, digital signature reduction, and data-hygiene practices; ensure compliance with authorities, policy, and law.
Brief findings to
O-5/GS-14+
audiences and mentor junior analysts on tools, methods, and workflows.
Required Qualifications
8+ years
total experience as an intelligence analyst within DoD or the U.S. Intelligence Community.
3+ years
hands-on OSINT/PAI exploitation directly supporting
special operations , intelligence operations, kinetic/non-kinetic targeting, and/or HUMINT lead development.
Note: Traditional/legacy OSINT tasks (basic review/translation/reporting of public feeds or social/news sources) do
not
count as equivalent experience.
2+ years
experience with
digital signature reduction .
Advanced proficiency with current
all-source
tools, databases, repositories, and targeting methodologies.
Advanced proficiency with
OSINT/PAI
tools, platforms, research methods, and the digital information environment (social media, internet, commercially available data, deep/dark web).
Advanced understanding of
OSINT/PAI authorities, regulations, and policy .
Superior written communication; proficient with Microsoft Office.
Superior verbal briefing skills; demonstrated ability to brief at the
O-5/GS-14
level or higher.
Active
TS
with
SCI eligibility
at time of application.
Desired Skills
Recent USSOCOM/SOF OSINT targeting experience.
Link-analysis, entity resolution, enrichment, and bulk-data analytics.
Scripting/automation for OSINT/PAI (e.g., APIs, Python).
Experience integrating OSINT outputs into multi-INT targeting, HUMINT lead development, and cyber workflows.
About Telum Telum is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business delivering SOF-focused training, targeting support, and mission-driven analysis. We pair operational realism with disciplined execution to produce fast, accurate, and actionable intelligence.
Benefits & Perks Competitive total-rewards package including medical/dental/vision options, paid time off, and 401(k) with company contribution. Full details provided during hiring.
Equal Opportunity Employer Telum is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.
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