Cyber Targeter

Avian•Reston, VA

16d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Cyber Targeter, you will effectively leverage the most advanced cyber tools, datasets, and methodologies to analyze all-source information, generate operational leads, drive successful operations, disrupt threats, and advance cyber mission priorities. Cyber targeters are investigative, pragmatic, and mission driven. Working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, you will identify the individuals, computer networks, emerging threats, cyber vulnerabilities, and collection opportunities that will transform intelligence and advance US national security interests in the cyber domain.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a STEM discipline, preferably in one of the following disciplines: Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Network Security/Engineering, Cyber Security, Computer/Digital Forensics, Information Science/Systems. And/or at least (5) years of professional experience working across one or more of the following technical and/or analytic disciplines:Computer/Digital Forensics, Cyber Security, Internet/Web Technology, Information Science/Systems, Network Security & Engineering, Social Network Analysis, Emerging Technologies, Data Analytics
Strong critical thinking skills; advanced research skills; excellent analytic abilities
Strong verbal and written communications skills/polished writing and presentation skills, especially as it relates to briefing technical subjects to non-technical audiences
Inquisitive and investigative
Action-oriented and results-driven
Ability to successfully navigate the Internet and mobile environments, as well as other large datasets
Must possess a Top Secret/SCI security clearance with a Full Scope polygraph.
This position has an on-site requirement and is not eligible for fully remote candidates.
Due to the sensitivity of customer-related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.

Nice To Haves

Previous Intelligence Community experience
Advanced STEM degree, preferably in one of the previously identified fields/disciplines
Experience with programming and algorithmic techniques

Responsibilities

effectively leverage the most advanced cyber tools, datasets, and methodologies to analyze all-source information
generate operational leads
drive successful operations
disrupt threats
advance cyber mission priorities
identify the individuals, computer networks, emerging threats, cyber vulnerabilities, and collection opportunities that will transform intelligence and advance US national security interests in the cyber domain