[Hiring] OSINT Director @Ethos Risk Services

Role Description

We are seeking a full-time OSINT Director (REMOTE) to lead and shape the future of Ethos' Open-Source Intelligence function. This highly visible role blends strategic leadership, operational oversight, and client-facing expertise, with responsibility for driving the growth, quality, performance, and scalability of our OSINT services. As a player-coach, the OSINT Director will lead a team of intelligence professionals while staying hands-on with complex investigations, client strategy, and service innovation.

Our ideal candidate is a strategic, hands-on OSINT leader who can:

• Develop high-performing teams
• Solve complex intelligence challenges
• Build trusted client relationships
• Leverage emerging technology to create smarter, scalable solutions

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Intelligence Studies, Business, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, or a related field
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in OSINT, intelligence, investigations, risk management, or a related field (required)
• Minimum of 2 to 4 years of leadership experience managing teams, operations, or client-facing services (required)
• Proven experience leading teams and delivering complex intelligence or investigative programs (required)
• Experience supporting fraud investigations, due diligence, litigation support, asset tracing, compliance reviews, forensics, or other corporate investigative matters (highly desirable)
• Advanced knowledge of OSINT methodologies, tools, and investigative techniques
• Strong leadership, coaching, analytical, and communication skills
• Experience with KPIs, budgets, resource planning, forensic investigations, and operational performance
• Strong client relationship and cross-functional collaboration skills
• Understanding technology, automation, AI, and data governance

Requirements

• Lead, mentor, and develop OSINT leaders and analysts while fostering accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
• Oversee OSINT operations to ensure accurate, timely, and high-quality client deliverables while maintaining effective workflows and performance standards
• Provide subject matter expertise and hands-on support for complex, sensitive, or escalated intelligence matters
• Partner with clients, Sales, and leadership to support strategic discussions, new business opportunities, client retention, and service expansion
• Maintain quality standards, investigative best practices, training programs, and consistent reporting methodologies
• Evaluate and implement OSINT tools, automation, and AI-enabled solutions to improve capabilities and efficiency while maintaining human oversight
• Manage budgets, staffing, vendors, resources, and KPIs to support productivity, profitability, and service quality
• Develop and execute strategies to scale OSINT operations, strengthen capabilities, and support long-term growth

Working Conditions

This is a full-time, remote position, ideally suited for candidates located within the Eastern or Central US time zones. The role operates in a professional remote environment with regular computer use, virtual meetings, and cross-functional collaboration. Occasional travel may be required for client meetings, leadership meetings, training, conferences, or other business needs.