Booz Allen

National Security

Targeter

$62–62k McLean, Virginia, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Targeter at Booz Allen. Skills: Intelligence analysis, Targeting, Data fusion. Develop actionable intelligence. Understand operational battlespace”

What You'll Achieve.

Develop actionable intelligence; Provide actionable intelligence against the highest priorities; Ensure all data streams are considered for key decisions; Affect the targeting narrative or picture

Industry & Context.

National Security
Problems you'll solve

Analytical skills; Problem-solving mindset; Research; Analyze; Fuse complex data sets; Generate leads

Eligibility Requirements

Ability to conduct weekly rotating shift work, Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 25% of the time, TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph, Identity verification process, On camera during interviews and assessments, Use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Knowledge of all-source intelligence, SIGINT, MASINT, IMINT, HUMINT, Ability to read and process all-source intelligence reports, Ability to research, analyze, and fuse complex data sets, Ability to conduct weekly rotating shift work, Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 25% of the time, TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph, 7+ years of experience with the targeting life cycle, Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of experience with the targeting life cycle

Nice to Have

Master's degree

What You'll Do.

Develop actionable intelligence

Understand operational battlespace

Analyze national-level threats

Provide operational updates

Provide time-critical updates

Analyze complex worldwide operations

Develop actionable intelligence against priorities

Support sponsor operations

Leverage legal guidance

Leverage policy guidance

Manage information flow

Task information flow

Maintain information flow

Convey dissenting perspectives

Become authority on target set

Become authority on AOR

Become authority on operational tools

Provide recommendations

Incorporate raw intelligence

Incorporate time-sensitive intelligence

Affect targeting narrative

Affect targeting picture

Share hunger for solutions

Deliver support to customers

Provide right information

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Share skills, expertise, and hunger for solutions with other analysts; Grow as a team to deliver the best support to our customers

Communication Scope

Briefing skills; Verbal communication skills; Written communication skills

Full Job Description

Targeter **The Opportunity:** Critical decisions are made every single day in support of our nation's defense. What if you could use your analytical skills and operational mindset to help protect the country? With all the information available today, it takes a skilled intelligence analyst to find and interpret the best data to provide their clients with the best answers. As an intelligence analyst and targeting officer, you can use your technical expertise, briefing skills, attention to detail, and curiosity to develop actionable intelligence for our clients. If you have a strong technical and analytical background with a problem-solving mindset, we have an opportunity for you to use those skills to support our national security. As an Intelligence Analyst and Targeting Officer on our team, you’ll play a critical role in helping our client understand the operational battlespace and the national-level threats in that space. You will do this through daily briefs and operational and time-critical updates to senior leaders. Additionally, you may be charged with analyzing complex worldwide operations to develop actionable intelligence against the highest priorities. As such, you will demonstrate knowledge of life cycle sponsor operations, including how to support them, and leverage expertise in the appropriate legal and policy guidance for executing the client’s particular mission. You will manage, task, and maintain information flow across IC organizations within operational decision timelines. You will convey well-reasoned dissenting perspectives to ensure all data streams are considered for key decisions and become an authority on your target set, AOR, and operational tools. Our client will look to you for time-critical recommendations, often under pressure. This is a chance to define your expertise as you develop new skills incorporating raw, often time-sensitive intelligence paired with many platforms and tools enabling you to affect the targeting narrative or pict

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