Biothreats Technical Targeter

Booz Allen Hamilton • Charlottesville, VA

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About The Position

Biothreats Technical Targeter The Opportunity: Critical decisions are made every single day in our government. What if you could use your analytical skills to help them make informed decisions? With all the information available today, it takes a skilled analyst to know how to find and interpret the best data to give their clients the right answers. As an intelligence professional you use your specialized experience and your attention to detail to develop reports, analytic assessments, and briefing products to give your client the actionable intelligence and context they need. If you have strong analytical skills and a problem-solving mindset, we have an opportunity to use those skills to provide critical intelligence support to inform key decision that support our national security objectives. As an analyst on our team, you’ll help your client understand the complex biological threat capabilities of our adversaries. Using your comprehensive understanding of various collection platforms, you’ll explore new data sources, build effective queries, develop target networks, and combine information from disparate sources to identify potential leads. As the authority on biological technologies and capabilities, your client will look to you for key intelligence insights, often under pressure. This is a chance to grow your expertise and broaden your skill set into areas like strategic intelligence production, biological developments, adversarial threat capabilities, and analytic methodologies. You’ll share your expertise with other analysts through leadership and mentoring. We focus on growing as a team to deliver the best support to our customers, so you’ll have resources to learn new skills and tools. Join us as we provide the right information at the right time to support the critical needs of our warfighters and national security. Join us. The world can’t wait.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in biological research, open-source intelligence research, collection management, HUMINT, SIGINT, or MASINT targeting
• Experience with all-source analysis
• Knowledge of the intelligence cycle and tradecraft
• Ability to understand complex biological research topics, create intelligence products, and brief findings to customers
• Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam
• Bachelor's degree

Nice To Haves

• 10+ years of experience with open-source intelligence or HUMINT targeting applied against life science topical areas
• Experience with data science or quantitative analysis techniques
• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
• Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Biochemistry, or a Life Science field

Benefits

• health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care.
• recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level