Targeting Analyst - Senior
On-site · Newport News, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Senior Targeting Analyst for Air Combat Command (ACC) and Joint targeting operations within ISR missions. Lead all-source targeting analysis, develop target materials, and integrate kinetic and non-kinetic capabilities to support operational planning and execution. Apply Joint/Air Force targeting doctrine (e.g., TSA, ITD/ATD, F2T2EA) and leverage IC standards to deliver high-quality targeting products. Produce targeting packages, assessments, and briefs for operational stakeholders; maintain awareness of adversary capabilities and operational patterns; ensure compliance with DoD, IC, and command-level policies. Requires TS/SCI eligibility and advanced proficiency with targeting tools (DIEE, DCiDE, JTT) and multi-intelligence data integration. Prior experience in environments requiring strict information security and ethics; capable of supporting CONUS/OCONUS missions and ongoing training.
Required Qualifications
- Master’s degree from an accredited institution OR a Bachelor’s degree plus 5 additional years of senior-level experience
- Minimum 10 years of targeting experience with at least part of this experience within the past two (2) years
- TS/SCI eligibility with a favorable Tier 5 (T5) investigation
- Willingness to comply with all DoD, Air Force, and IC security and conduct standards
- Ability to complete and maintain required training throughout contract performance
- Master’s degree OR Bachelor’s plus 5 years of senior-level experience
- Experience with Joint and Air Force targeting doctrine, targeting principles, methodologies, and tradecraft
- Experience with targeting tools and systems (DIEE, DCiDE, JTT)
- Ability to produce targeting packages and operational decision-support products
- Strong written and verbal communications for senior staff
- Ability to operate independently in a fast-paced, classified environment
- U.S. government contracting environment experience
- Security clearance requirements to work in CONUS/OCONUS missions
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