IDS believes in resolving conflict, building innovative approaches to do so. Combining operational expertise with an intimate understanding of today’s greatest challenges, we bring our customers the solutions required for success in a complex and multidimensional world. IDS tailors solutions for a diverse range of government, military, nonprofit, and public-sector clients.
LocationsFort Bragg, NC
Shifts AvailablePlease note, candidates must be flexible. Shift times are general hours; some projects may require earlier or later reporting based on customer requirements.
Job DescriptionIDS is seeking a PAI/SM Analyst and Content Developer to support operational planning, analysis, and training objectives through the integration of Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) and Publicly Available Information (PAI). The selected candidate will develop instructional content, support mission-focused analysis, and leverage digital domain expertise to enhance Mission Readiness Exercise and Special Operations training environments.
Key Duties• Gather and analyze Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) and Publicly Available Information (PAI).
• Integrate OSINT/PAI and related technologies into operational intelligence activities.
• Support planning, analysis, and exercise effects development.
• Develop instructional programs and training modules.
• Conduct research utilizing open-source, social media, and internet-based resources.
• Support Mission Readiness Exercise (MRX) planning and execution activities.
Requirements• Secret clearance.
• Associate degree. Six years of related military experience may substitute for academic degree.
• Graduate from one of the following U.S. military courses: Basic and/or Advanced Noncommissioned Officer Course, First Sergeant Course, or Sergeants Major Course.
• Expert knowledge of gathering Open-Source Intelligence and Publicly Available Information (OSINT/PAI).
• Expert ability to integrate OSINT/PAI and related technologies into operational intelligence for planning, analysis, and exercise effects.
• Expert knowledge of developing instruction programs or training modules.
• Assignment to Special Operations Forces (Special Forces, Psychological Operations, Civil Affairs, Ranger Regiment, Special Operations Aviation, Special Mission Units) or assignment to Military Intelligence.
• Minimum of three years of corporate experience working in the digital domain using open source, social media, and the internet for research, influence, operations, targeting, and analysis.
• Detailed expertise and past performance with multiple technologies used to understand and exploit the digital domain with operational relevance.
Preferred Qualifications• One year of experience researching, planning, preparing, coordinating, and executing Mission Readiness Exercises (MRX).
• Experience with Adobe Dreamweaver.
Compensation• Competitive Hourly Pay
• Benefits
Skills Required
- Active Secret clearance
- Associate degree (or six years related military experience in lieu of degree)
- Graduate of Basic/Advanced NCO Course, First Sergeant Course, or Sergeants Major Course
- Expert knowledge of gathering Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) and Publicly Available Information (PAI)
- Expert ability to integrate OSINT/PAI and related technologies into operational intelligence for planning, analysis, and exercise effects
- Expert knowledge of developing instructional programs or training modules
- Assignment to Special Operations Forces or assignment to Military Intelligence
- Minimum of three years corporate experience working in the digital domain using open source, social media, and internet for research, influence, operations, targeting, and analysis
- Detailed expertise and past performance with multiple technologies used to understand and exploit the digital domain with operational relevance
- One year experience researching, planning, preparing, coordinating, and executing Mission Readiness Exercises (MRX)
- Experience with Adobe Dreamweaver
What We Do
Hybrid conflict. Non-state actors. Digital hacktivists. Tribal politics. Advanced technology. Ancient beliefs. Rapid adaptation. Strategic uncertainty. Declining resources. Rising extremism. Today’s national security challenges are complex and multidimensional, requiring adaptive, interagency responses. For more than a decade, IDS International has delivered innovative training, research and operational civil-military services to help address these 21st century challenges. We are seasoned soldiers, aid workers, diplomats, intelligence professionals, cyber warriors, technical experts, political advisors, and more with a common understanding of how to train for and operate in conflict zones and transitional areas. Our team of interagency experts and field practitioners operate and train together daily, building on our global multidisciplinary understanding of challenges, best practices and new approaches. This wide range of perspectives permits us to serve as a liaison between civil society, military, government and technology to enhance coordination and effectively solve complex security and political problems.
