OSINT Analyst for Special Investigation Tasks | OSINT-Analystinnen/OSINT-Analysten mit besonderen Ermittlungsaufgaben (m/w/d)

Polizei Berlin Direktion ZS Pers B 55

Berlin, Berlin, Deutschland
Published Mar 18, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As an OSINT Analyst for the Berlin State Criminal Police Office (LKA), you will play a critical role in maintaining public safety by conducting targeted research of public internet content related to specific criminal phenomena. Your day-to-day responsibilities involve identifying and geolocating users and website operators, monitoring online communication behavior, and providing live monitoring of public sources during active police operations. You will be responsible for documenting findings in a legally defensible manner for court use and preparing detailed evaluation reports and presentations for internal stakeholders. This position is unique as it offers the chance to work at the forefront of digital investigations within a diverse and flexible public service environment. The role is particularly attractive for those seeking meaningful work with a high degree of personal responsibility, supported by comprehensive onboarding, flexible working hours (including home office options), and a structured career development path within the Berlin Police.

Required Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, Political Science, or a comparable field of study.

Experience

  • Professional experience in conducting event-related research of public internet content
  • Experience in the identification and geolocation of internet users and account operators
  • Proven experience in producing analytical reports and professional presentations
  • Experience in live monitoring of public sources during operational situations
  • Experience in documenting digital evidence for use in legal proceedings

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • One position requires proficiency in Arabic; one position preferably requires proficiency in Persian. Candidates must undergo a computer-aided pre-test and a personal interview. Public service applicants should provide a current performance evaluation or work reference.