Target Digital Analysts (TDNA) With TS/SCI + Poly

Aperio Global

$72K — $238K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active TS SCI with POLYGRAPH security clearance
  • Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field
  • Experience with network analysis and target development software
  • Basic knowledge of SIGINT collection
  • Understanding of digital communications technologies and internet protocols

Responsibilities

  • Conduct analysis of collection and open-source data to generate actionable insights
  • Profile targets and their activities for continuity and information gathering
  • Maintain databases for targeting, tasking, and continued analysis
  • Develop comprehensive baseline profiles of target sets
  • Identify and close intelligence gaps through tailored collection methods
  • Employ analysis techniques like pattern recognition against target communications
  • Mentor junior analysts on TDNA tools and methodologies

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • 401k retirement plan with a 100% employer match up to 6%
  • Life Insurance options including Basic, Voluntary & AD&D
  • Paid Time Off for vacation, sick leave, and public holidays
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability coverage
  • Professional Development opportunities
  • Comprehensive benefits package tailored to employee needs
Full Job Description
Aperio Global is seeking Target Digital Network Analysts (TDNAs) to support our IC program in Fort Meade, Maryland with SIGINT analysis and expertise. You will collaborate with a team to develop shared understandings of intelligence needs, mission relevance, and areas of expertise. You will apply innate curiosity and analytical talent to form hypotheses, critically assess and choose analysis techniques, then query, merge, enrich, evaluate, and pivot within data to attain and share insights. You will distill, document, contextualize, and share findings-including any new tradecraft that you develop-with teammates, stakeholders, and intelligence consumers.

This position requires an active TS SCI with POLYGRAPH

Responsibilities:

-Conducts analysis of collection and open-source data to generate insights and leads
-Ensure target continuity, profile targets and their activities, and develop techniques to gain more target information.
-Maintains appropriate databases for targeting, tasking, and analysis
-Develop comprehensive baseline profiles of designated target sets
-Identify intelligence gaps to either tailor current collection or enable new collection to close the gaps
-Employ multiple analysis disciplines such as pattern recognition against targets' communications, network usage and digital footprints
-Apply knowledge and understanding of IC needs and missions, as well as the targets' culture, behaviors, and communications technologies
-Mentors other analysts on the tools and methodologies used to conduct TDNA.

Required Relevant TDNA Experience:

Prior demonstrated experience in the use of software applications and databases associated with network analysis and target development.
Capable of running basic DNI and DNR queries to answer specific questions with existing customer tools.
Can task own selectors with assistance of senior analysts.
Able to evaluate leads for tasking and able to use appropriate tasking authorities.
Possess a basic understanding internet protocols, digital telecommunications technologies, and internet routing.
Possess a basic understanding of SIGINT collection.
Capable of basic target discovery and collection triage.

Bachelor's Degree

Certifications preferred: Sec+, Net+, CEH

Level may vary based on years of relevant work experience:
Level 1: Two (2) or more years of experience
Level 2: Five (5) or more years of experience
Level 3: Eight (8) or more years of experience
Level 4: Eleven (11) or more years of experience

Level may vary based on years of relevant work experience:
Level 1: Two (2) or more years of experience
Level 2: Five (5) or more years of experience
Level 3: Eight (8) or more years of experience
Level 4: Eleven (11) or more years of experience

Level 1: 72k-92k

Level 2: 93k- 142k

Level 3: $154K - 174k

Level 4: $218k - 238k

Benefits

At Aperio Global, we understand the value of investing in our most important asset-our employees. That's why we have crafted a comprehensive benefits package designed to help you make the best decision for yourself, your family and your lifestyle. For additional details, contact our talent acquisition team.
  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) with 100% employer match up to 6%
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Professional Development
  • (and much more)

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