Joint Target Intelligence Analyst

Peraton•Fort Meade, MD

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Peraton is seeking a Joint Target Intelligence Analyst to support USCYBERCOM J2 at Fort Meade, MD. This role involves driving the full joint targeting cycle, including target system analysis, Electronic Target Folder production, Battle Damage Assessments, and dynamic targeting support for USCYBERCOM staffs and Joint Task Forces. The analyst will serve as a subject matter expert in targeting boards and working groups, shape policy, and provide training to future targeting professionals.

Requirements

Active Top Secret/SCI (TS/SCI) clearance with Polygraph
Minimum of 12 years w/o a degree or 10 years with AS/AA or 8 years with BS/BA or 6 years with MS/MA or 3 years with PhD
Working knowledge of joint targeting processes, target system analysis, and IC/DoD classification guidelines
Demonstrated ability to produce timely, logical, and concise analytic reports and target materials in Microsoft Office formats
Proficiency evaluating and synthesizing multiple sources of information using structured analytic techniques
Understanding of intelligence collection capabilities and limitations across all-source platforms
Strong verbal and written communication skills

Nice To Haves

Completion of Joint Intermediate Target Development course
Completion of JTS Combat Assessments Course
Military background in targeting-related classification codes: USAF 14N4/1N8; USN 1830 / AQD 3A2 / IS PNEC K23A/K27 / SNEC K38A–K40A; USSF 14N/58
Experience with targeting tools: NPW, MARS, MAVEN, WARPATH, JCC2 , or Joint Targeting Toolbox Capabilities Package (JTT-CP)
Familiarity with JP 3-60, JP 3-12, CJCSI 3121.01, 3122.06, 3160.01, 3370.01 , and 3162.02
Background in Electronic Target Folder (ETF) production, Battle Damage Assessment (BDA), or collateral damage estimation
12+ years of relevant experience, including work within the last 2 years
Master's degree in a related field — or a Bachelor's degree plus 5 additional years of senior-level experience (17 years total)
NGA Target Materials Production (TMP) certification
Collateral Damage Estimation (CDE) certification

Responsibilities

Provide joint target intelligence across the full targeting cycle: target system analysis, joint target development, target list management, and combat assessment — in accordance with JP 3-60, JP 3-12 , and applicable CJCSIs
Support dynamic targeting for USCYBERCOM staffs and Joint Task Forces
Coordinate joint target intelligence efforts across command components, other Combatant Commands, Joint Staff, and the Intelligence Community
Recommend joint target intelligence policy changes to USCYBERCOM staff
Produce high-quality joint target intelligence materials including Target System Analysis (TSA) , Electronic Target Folders (ETFs) , target graphics, and Battle Damage Assessments (BDA)
Develop joint target intelligence training materials and conduct OJT for government civilian, military, and contractor personnel
Submit all-source intelligence production requirements, intelligence RFIs, and intelligence report evaluations
Serve as subject matter expert during operational, planning, and joint targeting meetings, working groups, and coordination boards
Adhere to ODNI and DIA all-source analytic tradecraft standards: ICD 203, 206, 208, and 209
Author and maintain Operating Instructions (OIs) for Command-wide programs and initiatives