University Intern OSINT (data analysis and intelligence - DAI)

Bern (and home office) | 80-100% | This position is also indicated for people starting a professional career

The contribution you can make

• Contribute to expanding knowledge about foreign actors who resort to information manipulation techniques
• Follow and evaluate technical and methodological developments in the field of activities related to information manipulation and disinformation
• Collect, gather and analyze data from open sources, in order to develop products usable for intelligence purposes
• Support the team in the development of basic OSINT products (and, depending on skills, in the development of tools)
• Participate in interdisciplinary projects (based on aptitudes and needs)

What distinguishes you

• Bachelor's or Master's degree preferably in information technology, political or criminal sciences, journalism, digital marketing, international relations, security policy
• Excellent knowledge of current affairs, international relations and security policy actors
• Ideally, knowledge in OSINT or notions concerning research techniques on the Internet and social media, or basic knowledge in data processing
• Good active knowledge of two official languages and excellent knowledge of English. Knowledge of other foreign languages is an advantage
• Vivacity of spirit, analytical skills, excellent teamwork and editorial skills

In summary

As a university intern at the ACE Service, you will be part of a team of OSINT specialists. In this dynamic work environment, focused on the organizations of the Swiss Integrated Security Network, you will have to demonstrate a high sense of responsibility and a desire to contribute to the acquisition of information useful to Switzerland's security policy.

What we offer

• Working for Switzerland We strive for the successful Swiss model and work for the well-being of the population.
• Living diversity The realization of equal opportunities allows us to best express our skills and contemplate different points of view.
• Fit in the workplace We provide support and advice to our employees on the subject of physical and mental health.

All benefits (https://www.stelle.admin.ch/stelle/it/home/bundesverwaltung/ihre-vorteile-auf-einen-blick.html)

Your commitment to security and freedom

The Swiss Army Logistics Base (BLEs) is at the disposal of the troops. It provides all logistic services in favor of the Swiss Army and, with its approximately 3500 employees and 12000 militia soldiers, manages the material, systems and infrastructure of the Swiss Army. In the workshop or in the office, indoors or outdoors: BLEs offers a wide range of jobs throughout Switzerland and for all tastes.

The Swiss Army employs over 9000 employees within the framework of four military professions and approximately 200 civilian professions, in 110 locations throughout the national territory. It also provides for new recruits, training apprentices in over 30 professions.

Complementary information

Choosing a job with the Swiss Army is worthwhile and offers numerous advantages. More information at www.vtg.admin.ch/it/studenti (http://www.vtg.admin.ch/it/studenti). At the start of work, the achievement of the diploma must not be more than 18 months ago. It is possible to carry out an internship with a duration between nine and twelve months.

Questions about the workplace

Jérôme Burri
+41 58 46 41901