SAIC

Technical Targeter

SAIC$160K — $200K *
Aerospace & Defense
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required
  • At least 14 years of targeting or intel experience
  • Experience in building targeting packages
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience acceptable
  • Proficient in presenting technical and non-technical information
  • Advanced experience with targeting and analytic tools
  • Understanding of communications infrastructure and technology trends

Responsibilities

  • Conduct target analysis and relationship discovery
  • Employ various analytical methodologies for technical issues
  • Create and deliver targeting packages and collection requirements
  • Draft and disseminate comprehensive reports
  • Provide operational intelligence support in high-pressure situations
  • Collaborate effectively within a team environment
  • Communicate complex technical information clearly

Benefits

  • Flexible work environment
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement
  • Access to state-of-the-art tools and technologies
  • Support for continuous learning and professional development
  • Engaging work within a high-stakes project context
Full Job Description
Job Description

Description

SAIC has an immediate opening for a Technical Targeter on an exciting program in Sterling. We are looking for someone with a background in a variety of tools and technologies, and the ideal candidate will have experience in tactical, operational & strategic intelligence support. Other responsibilities include the ability to use a variety of analytical methodologies to support predominantly technical issues (e.g. target analysis, link/relationship discovery and analysis, temporal analysis, and other quantitative methods) and proficiency in describing collection requirements and targeting information to technical and non-technical audiences and senior leadership.

The selected candidate must have a solid understanding of technical collections and experience creating targeting packages. Our ideal candidate will be able to operate in high pressure environments and be able to manage large and small projects. Technical Targeting Analysts must be able to think critically and communicate highly complex technical information accurately and clearly while also working collaboratively in a team environment. Candidates should be comfortable with drafting and disseminating written reports.

Qualifications
  • Must currently hold an Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
  • Minimum of 14 years of targeting or other ops/intel experience
  • Target-package building experience
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience can be substituted for the degree
  • Experience presenting briefing materials, technical deep-dives, and step-by-step procedures to technical and non-technical audiences
  • Advanced experience using targeting and partner analytic tools
  • Experience with communications infrastructure
  • Ability to identify and assess the right entities and the right vulnerabilities and technology trends to enable new collection operations
  • Ability to confidently deliver clear and concise briefings to technical and non-technical audiences
  • Strong analytic, research, and investigative skills combined with ops sense, personal initiative, and some technical expertise
  • Ability to work within an ambiguous, evolving digital environment individually and as a member of a collaborative team
Desired:
  • Experience in Intelligence Operations / Analysis / Support to Field Operations
  • Experience identifying targeting leads through the exploitation of all-source databases and specialized tools
  • Experience using customer databases to monitor field traffic and communicate with field offices
  • Formal training or certification as a Targeter
  • Overseas experience supporting collection operations and information sharing
  • Knowledge of, and experience in, the fundamentals of intelligence operations and asset validation

Target salary range: $160,001 - $200,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

Overview

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

About SAIC

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) is a technology integrator in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC has approximately 26,000 employees and operates in more than 70 countries. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. SAIC provides services to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and civilian agencies. The company also serves commercial customers in the healthcare, energy, and financial services sectors.
Learn more about SAIC
Size
26,000 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$206 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+10.7%
Revenue
$6.8 billion
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