OSINT Trainer and Safety Protocol Developer

• Design and deliver a practice-oriented OSINT training program focused on operational security, advanced search techniques, and collection/preservation of digital open-source evidence.
• Develop an OSINT Protocol consolidating GRC's existing methodologies to ensure best-practice collection, preservation, verification, and analysis of open-source information for accountability purposes.
• Tailor the OSINT Protocol to the Iraqi context and create supporting guidance materials, templates, and resources.
• Provide follow-up advice and technical guidance on OSINT-related questions during training and protocol adaptation.

This role strengthens the capacity of local stakeholders in Iraq to integrate international law standards and best practices for documenting and preserving evidence of international crimes, thereby advancing accountability and justice in complex legal and security environments.

• 6+ years of relevant experience with open-source investigations and research.
• Bachelor of law or related field (e.g., journalism, politics, public policy) mandatory; advanced studies in public international law desirable.
• Technical understanding of a broad range of OSINT tools and techniques, including social media analysis and satellite imagery.
• Demonstrated experience designing and delivering OSINT training programs, including on evidentiary standards for legal proceedings.

Part-time remote position with travel to Duhok, Iraq for on-site training. Contract until end of September 2026 with possibility of extension based on funding and performance. Compensation details not specified.

Global Rights Compliance (GRC) is an organization of policy makers, lawyers, and development experts dedicated to promoting accountability and strengthening justice systems through the application of international law, with ongoing operations in complex legal and security environments worldwide.