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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$145K - $175K *

Unlock your potential by overseeing legal operations, mentoring teams, and enhancing workflows. Collaborate with attorneys to ensure efficient support for litigation matters while driving process impr...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$154K - $278K *

Champion strategic defense pursuits by leading capture activities, engaging senior customers, and developing winning strategies across complex opportunities in defense technology. Collaborate with cro...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Advance the management of multifamily assets by monitoring risk profiles, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with stakeholders to address emerging challenges and optimize performance in a dynamic...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing multifamily loan risks while collaborating with borrowers and property managers to develop effective solutions for emerging challenges. Drive impactful decisio...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Empower growth by managing multifamily loan portfolios, assessing risks, and collaborating with borrowers and property managers to devise effective solutions for emerging challenges and defaults...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$190K - $250K *

Shape the future of compliance in the financial services sector by supporting regulatory programs, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring adherence to fiduciary standards while managi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$187K *

Oversee a dedicated team managing campus safety, special events, and policing. Develop operational plans, ensure compliance with safety protocols, and enhance security programs to protect the campus c...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$150K - $180K *

Transform talent strategy into actionable plans, leading high-impact projects and initiatives across a global organization. Collaborate with leaders to enhance processes, drive hiring efforts, and fos...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock your potential as you streamline operations and enhance systems for strategic partnerships. Collaborate across departments to drive efficiency, manage complex workflows, and ensure seamless cus...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$73K - $132K *

Unlock potential by providing expert operational analysis and mission support across military operations. Leverage extensive experience to enhance readiness and effectiveness for Combatant Commands an...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of healthcare partnerships by leading a dynamic team, driving AI adoption, and enhancing patient access through strategic account management and collaboration with key stakeholders...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by leading talent acquisition for Southeast Operations, driving strategies that enhance hiring practices and candidate experience at a major manufacturing site. Partner with leader...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $130K *

Lead transformative initiatives by translating policy into actionable operational plans. Oversee project governance, resource coordination, and performance monitoring across multiple divisions to ensu...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Lead and develop a high-performing team to enhance healthcare partnerships, driving AI adoption and improving patient access outcomes while managing strategic accounts and fostering collaboration acro...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $90K *

Optimize data operations and reporting processes to enhance data integrity and accessibility. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive efficiency and support governance initiatives, ensuring high-quali...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Shape the future of AI-powered software development by establishing trusted partnerships, influencing industry standards, and driving enterprise adoption through strategic collaboration and engagement...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join our team to support regulatory compliance through effective Trade and Communications Surveillance initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders, manage projects, and enhance governance processes to...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$79K - $83K *

Shape the future of eCommerce fulfillment by overseeing operations, enhancing processes, and collaborating with teams to ensure timely order delivery and exceptional customer experiences. Drive improv...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in enhancing U.S. Navy Surface Force tactical capabilities through strategic communications, training initiatives, and cross-functional coordination for operational excellence and stak...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $110K *

Drive business growth by identifying and qualifying federal procurement opportunities, focusing on healthcare contracts. Collaborate on capture strategies and build partnerships to enhance win probabi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$78K - $92K *

Empower Army leaders by providing expert PPBE support for strategic planning, budgeting, and execution. Lead financial analysis and mentor junior analysts to enhance future training capabilities withi...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$148K - $296K *

Lead comprehensive cyber security operations ensuring data protection, compliance, and operational efficiency. Oversee incident response, monitoring technologies, and security strategy, while collabor...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$140K - $190K *

Lead the charge in developing and managing a comprehensive physical security program, ensuring safety for employees, executives, and events while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance w...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Inspire enterprise success by deploying and customizing cutting-edge workflow automation solutions. Act as the key liaison between clients and our product team, driving transformation through tailored...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform HR services by advising on policies, workforce planning, and talent acquisition. Collaborate with senior managers to enhance employee development and retention strategies, ensuring alignment...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.