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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Africa Principal Gifts Officer
$102K - $182K *
Join a team that's driving impactful fundraising strategies to secure major gifts for Africa's conservation initiatives. Collaborate with experts to cultivate donor relationships and manage a portfoli...
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$125K - $150K *
Architect a comprehensive sales enablement program to enhance onboarding, product training, and continuous learning for a dynamic sales team, collaborating with leadership and partners to drive measur...
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Regional Director - Retirement Group (Remote/In-Territory eligible)
$150K - $175K *
Join a dynamic team to drive client relationships and sales initiatives in the defined contribution space, leveraging investment expertise to enhance client service and expand market presence through...
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Security Operations Engineer II
$84K - $124K *
Drive the evolution of Cyber Defense by engineering and automating security operations, enhancing incident response, and maintaining enterprise security platforms to ensure robust protection and swift...
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Director, Data & Distribution Partnerships
$190K - $275K *
Advance the Data & Distribution Partnerships function by innovating and scaling data reseller and distribution models, building commercial arrangements, and leading a team to create revenue-generating...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Deputy Program Manager / PMO Lead (Senior)
$110K - $130K *
Unlock potential by leading PMO operations for a complex federal IT program. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure timely execution, effective risk management, and compliance, while maintaining sche...
2 days ago
$151K - $239K *
Join us to lead a dynamic team in managing strategic subcontracts, ensuring compliance and fostering supplier relationships. Drive efficiency and risk management while supporting critical aerospace mi...
2 days ago
Senior Executive Administrator
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in providing high-level administrative support to senior leaders, managing complex schedules, facilitating strategic initiatives, and ensuring effective communication across department...
3 days ago
Manager, Operations Enablement & Capabilities - FuzeRx
$102K - $128K *
Drive operational excellence by leading cross-functional teams to enhance digital pharmacy solutions, optimize processes, and improve customer engagement while fostering a high-performance culture roo...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Take ownership of diverse projects, leading cross-functional teams to ensure successful execution, from planning to closure. Drive innovation and efficiency while managing budgets and stakeholder comm...
3 days ago
Program Manager III - Recovery Operations/Payment Integrity
$87K - $157K *
Empower your career by leading recoupment claim management and BOT automation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency and ensure compliance while managing multiple p...
2 days ago
Applied AI Engineer, Enterprise
$150K - $180K *
Transform enterprise AI deployments by designing, building, and enhancing systems that drive significant business results while fostering strong partnerships with customers and engineering teams...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$120K - $150K *
Drive strategic facility closure projects, ensuring compliance and financial oversight while fostering team collaboration and innovative solutions within environmental regulations...
Reposted 5 days ago
Senior Manager, Content Amplification (Remote)
$169K - $210K *
Elevate brand awareness through strategic paid amplification of content, ensuring effective reach and engagement. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize media budgets and measure success metrics...
1 week ago
Senior Strategist, Integrated Strategy
$94K - $117K *
Lead the charge in developing integrated brand strategies that inspire creativity and drive growth. Collaborate across teams to translate insights into actionable plans, ensuring clarity and connectio...
1 week ago
Senior Manager, Payment Integrity and Provider Escalation
$110K - $150K *
Elevate payment integrity operations by leading a team focused on dispute resolution, compliance, and provider education. Drive data analysis and operational excellence to enhance collaborative relati...
1 week ago
Enterprise Account Executive, Mountain / Southwest
$150K - $180K *
Manage the full sales cycle for large enterprise accounts, driving growth and establishing key partnerships in cybersecurity and AI across the Mountain and Southwest territory, leveraging strong relat...
4 weeks ago
Forward Deployed Full Stack Engineer (Active Secret Clearance)
$120K - $145K *
Drive impactful software solutions by embedding with clients, transforming ambiguous needs into deployable features across secure environments. Collaborate closely with users and stakeholders to deliv...
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Internal Project Manager / Risk Manager
$100K - $166K *
Champion project execution and risk management in complex energy infrastructure, driving operational efficiency and digital innovation while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance projec...
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Senior Regulatory Manager, Canada
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring compliance for Crop Protection products. Lead regulatory strategies, manage submissions, and collaborate across departments to navigate complex regulations in...
2 days ago
$87K - $108K *
Shape the future of fire protection engineering by designing innovative fire suppression and alarm systems for diverse, complex infrastructure projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ens...
Reposted 1 week ago
Technical Project Manager (AI)
$110K - $130K *
Empower AI-driven software delivery by leading cross-functional teams to enhance execution, speed, and governance. Spearhead innovative solutions for improving complex project management and delivery...
3 weeks ago
Commerce Media Strategist, Amazon Search
$80K - $95K *
Champion client success by developing and optimizing innovative commerce media strategies across key platforms, driving measurable growth and profitability while ensuring high levels of client satisfa...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Help us advance high-quality digital design by coordinating BIM workflows across multidisciplinary projects. Leverage your expertise in Revit and Autodesk technologies to ensure model integrity, suppo...
1 week ago
VP, Global Technology Services
$185K - $210K *
Lead and optimize global technology services across Adobe and Salesforce ecosystems. Drive strategic direction, client delivery, and team growth in a fast-paced environment. Champion technical excelle...
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What is a Targeting Officer?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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.