Explore Targeting Officer Jobs

Targeting Officers help organizations identify, assess, and prioritize people, entities, or opportunities relevant to their mission. Depending on the employer, the role may focus on intelligence analysis, national security, military operations, law enforcement, or corporate risk. Browse vetted Targeting Officer opportunities on Ladders, where listed roles pay $100,000 or more.

What Does a Targeting Officer Do?

Responsibilities vary by industry and level of seniority. Targeting Officers may analyze information from multiple sources, develop and validate target profiles, assess risks and relationships, and prepare clear recommendations for decision-makers. Many roles also involve coordinating with analysts, operational teams, technical specialists, and external partners while following legal, ethical, and organizational requirements.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek strong research, analytical reasoning, writing, and communication skills. Relevant experience may include intelligence, security, military, law enforcement, investigations, data analysis, or risk management. Some positions require a specific degree, specialized technical expertise, language proficiency, or an active security clearance. Review each listing carefully because requirements differ across organizations.

Targeting Officer Career Opportunities

Career paths can lead to senior analytical, operational, program management, or leadership roles. Advancement typically depends on subject-matter expertise, sound judgment, effective collaboration, and the ability to communicate complex findings responsibly. Browse current openings to compare scope, qualifications, work arrangements, and compensation.

Find Targeting Officer Jobs on Ladders

Ladders focuses on vetted professional positions with salaries of $100,000 and above. Use the listings to discover Targeting Officer roles that align with your experience and career goals, and check each posting for current salary and eligibility details.

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$80K - $105K *

Unlock your potential by leading branch operations, driving strategic initiatives, and enhancing team performance. Collaborate with stakeholders to achieve financial goals while fostering a culture of...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to build and execute innovative ABM programs that engage and grow strategic accounts. Collaborate with sales and marketing to create personalized experiences that drive pipeline an...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $185K *

Transform third party security assessments into a dynamic, risk-managed program. Lead innovative AI-driven tooling, enhance collaboration with cross-functional teams, and proactively monitor emerging...

San Francisco, CARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$164K - $226K *

Unlock operational excellence by driving cross-functional initiatives that optimize customer strategy and enhance business intelligence. Collaborate with leaders to streamline decision-making and supp...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in identifying and assessing cyber threats to bolster law enforcement and counterintelligence efforts. Collaborate with teams to develop threat signatures and implement incident respon...

Raleigh, NCRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Transform your career by guiding strategic growth through identifying and capturing high-value opportunities in the Federal market. Leverage relationships and insights to execute comprehensive capture...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Empower health systems with your PharmD expertise, driving effective implementations and customer success in our AI-driven pharmacy platform. Shape workflows, maximize ROI, and enhance adoption throug...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Champion social strategy and community engagement, driving impactful growth across multiple channels. Lead a dynamic team to create culturally relevant content, leveraging AI for efficiency and innova...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$121K - $189K *

Join a team focused on strategic planning and innovative engagement initiatives to enhance agent collaboration and drive market share growth through impactful programs and experiences. Make a signific...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$220K - $280K *

Lead the charge in driving enterprise-wide deployments of network security solutions, fostering long-term client relationships, and generating robust sales pipelines to achieve meaningful results acro...

Riverside, CARemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$220K - $280K *

Unlock potential by driving enterprise sales and fostering relationships with major accounts. Collaborate with teams to deliver impactful proposals and ensure client satisfaction while achieving ambit...

San Diego, CARemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$220K - $280K *

Lead the charge in driving enterprise growth by fostering relationships, negotiating terms, and delivering impactful solutions. Collaborate with teams to onboard clients and generate a robust sales pi...

Irvine, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$196K - $245K *

Transform solutions engineering for public sectors by leading a high-performing team, driving technical wins, and integrating customer insights. Own growth through strategic hiring and operational exc...

United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$114K - $120K *

Transform data into actionable insights by conducting advanced analysis and developing compelling reports. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support leading B2B brands and enhance research qu...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Transform agency operations by owning customer outcomes and building innovative solutions. Leverage deep technical expertise and operational leadership to drive impactful change and ensure successful...

Florida, USRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Elevate your career by managing comprehensive HR operations, fostering employee relations, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate across teams while driving strategic initiatives and providing hands-on...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$125K - $150K *

The Regional Director at ModernFi will work closely with the VP of Institution Success and the CRO to enhance client satisfaction and drive product adoption among bank and credit union clients. This r...

New York, NYRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$131K - $243K *

Join a team that's driving sustainment transformation and adoption across programs. As a Project Engineer Staff, you'll lead initiatives, coordinate projects, and enhance processes to ensure successfu...

Florida, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$96K - $125K *

Manage implementation processes, leading multiple customer launches, and drive improvements in project efficiency and customer satisfaction. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely, h...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $150K *

Elevate cybersecurity effectiveness by leading proactive Red Team operations that simulate real-world threats, from social engineering to physical security testing, ensuring clients are resilient agai...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$185K - $327K *

Unlock potential by leading security strategy and architecture, partnering with the CISO to enhance technical oversight and incident response. Drive secure practices across teams while mentoring engin...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $279K *

Empower government sector success by identifying sales opportunities and leveraging legal tech expertise. Join a dynamic team to boost revenue through strategic outreach and relationship building whil...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$87K - $148K *

Lead the charge in middle office operations for structured finance portfolios, ensuring operational accuracy and service excellence. Oversee critical financial processes while driving continuous impro...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$155K - $205K *

Unlock client advocacy by leading a transformative client experience function. Drive strategy, manage escalations, and enhance satisfaction across all case phases, ensuring clients feel valued and hea...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Support the secure implementation of AI technologies by assessing vulnerabilities, monitoring threats, and collaborating with teams to enforce security standards, uphold governance, and ensure respons...

Overland Park, KSRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is a Targeting Officer?question toggle

    A Targeting Officer identifies and evaluates people, entities, or opportunities relevant to an organization’s mission. The role may involve research, analysis, risk assessment, coordination, and recommendations, with duties varying by industry.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Targeting Officer jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary by employer. Common qualifications include analytical and writing skills and relevant experience in intelligence, security, military service, law enforcement, investigations, data analysis, or risk management. Some roles require a degree, specialized expertise, language skills, or a security clearance.

  • Where do Targeting Officers work?question toggle

    Targeting Officers may work in government, military, intelligence, law enforcement, security, or private-sector risk environments. Specific duties and eligibility requirements depend on the organization and position.

  • How much do Targeting Officer jobs pay?question toggle

    Compensation depends on employer, seniority, location, and specialization. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; consult individual listings for salary information and compensation details.

  • How can I find Targeting Officer jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Search Ladders for Targeting Officer openings and review each listing’s responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation. Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 and above.