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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$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of cybersecurity, leading a high-performing group of threat analysts in a dynamic, hands-on role. Oversee daily operations, enhance incident response, and drive str...

Overland Park, KSRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $100K *

Transform the KYC landscape by owning onboarding and review processes, ensuring compliance and efficiency as you shape a new function. Collaborate with teams to enhance procedures and drive quality in...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$172K - $287K *

Contribute to strategic account management and client relationships, ensuring delivery of cybersecurity services that align with client needs while driving growth, retention, and value across multiple...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform enterprise strategies into actionable roadmaps, guiding clients through comprehensive change initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive alignment, enhance performance, and ensure su...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in optimizing top-of-funnel marketing operations, driving measurable pipeline growth through strategic planning, data governance, and team leadership. Collaborate with cross-functional...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of strategy and operations, driving high-performance marketing systems and data governance. You'll partner closely with executive leadership to optimize revenue...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $154K *

Analyze and enhance compensation strategies, ensuring competitive and compliant practices. Collaborate with HR and management to optimize job descriptions, conduct market analysis, and deliver insight...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to drive operational excellence across Business Units, ensuring accurate forecasting, insightful reporting, and effective execution. Collaborate closely with GMs to enhance perform...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Transform search visibility and traffic by leading SEO initiatives across diverse domains. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize content, diagnose technical issues, and leverage data for impactfu...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive growth by leading sales efforts with CPG and food & beverage companies. Own the full sales cycle, build relationships with key stakeholders, and expand accounts while collaborating with marketin...

RemoteRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K *

Transform your career by driving new business in public safety. Collaborate with internal teams to build relationships and innovate solutions for Fire, EMS, and Emergency Management agencies in a dyna...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $95K *

Unlock potential by driving business growth through strategic customer relationships. In this role, you will navigate the B2B landscape, delivering tailored solutions while collaborating cross-functio...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$128K - $205K *

Drive go-to-market operations for product lines, transforming strategic inputs into actionable plans. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance field execution and optimize customer engagement, ensuri...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$117K - $167K *

Empower cross-functional teams to execute go-to-market strategies, transforming high-level inputs into actionable plans. Drive adoption and performance analysis while managing legal and pricing operat...

CanadaRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by driving strategic insights and operational excellence in a dynamic environment. Collaborate across teams to analyze complex problems, shape pricing strategies, and support market e...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in enhancing rehabilitation operations across multiple facilities. Drive clinical excellence, manage staff, and ensure compliance while fostering a supportive environment for both pati...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$82K - $110K *

Optimize project execution by leading cross-functional teams, managing resources, and ensuring compliance with defense industry standards. Drive strategic initiatives to enhance operational efficiency...

Fairfax, VARemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$103K - $153K *

Deliver a robust frontend architecture for a mature web UI, enhancing performance and usability. Collaborate with UX designers and set coding standards while ensuring security and analytics integratio...

CanadaRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to drive strategic initiatives and enhance global health outcomes. Collaborate with senior leadership to synthesize complex data, manage special projects, and prepare impactful com...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$172K - $215K *

Lead and develop a national Solutions Engineering team, driving technical wins and ensuring effective deployment of drone technology in public safety. Collaborate with sales and product teams to enhan...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$149K - $185K *

Lead the strategy and execution of paid digital advertising programs, optimizing campaigns across multiple channels to drive measurable pipeline and revenue impact. Collaborate with cross-functional t...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $250K *

Transform public sector opportunities by leading strategic capture efforts. Engage with government agencies to develop winning proposals, leveraging deep industry knowledge and customer insights to dr...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $181K *

Create impactful technical solutions in military electrification projects. Collaborate with defense clients and provide expertise throughout the proposal process, ensuring compliance and mission effec...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Explore your potential as the Lead Account Strategy Partner, where you'll deliver insights from healthcare data, guide clients, and shape product strategy as a senior member of a growing team...

New York, NYRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $200K *

Optimize operational excellence and client service as a senior leader overseeing a complex Connected Solutions hub, ensuring high standards in production, technical operations, and team performance fo...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

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.