Targeting Officer (2025-0074)

Acclaim Technical Services•McLean, VA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Acclaim Technical Services, founded in 2000, is a leading language and intelligence services company supporting a wide range of U.S. Federal agencies. We are an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company, which is uncommon within our business sector. We see this as a significant strength, and it shows: ATS is consistently ranked as a top workplace among DC area firms and continues to grow. We are excited to announce the recent award of a significant Intelligence Program in Northern Virginia, known as Beacon. This long-term program offers exceptional opportunities for skilled and dedicated professionals to continue making a critical impact on national security. We are actively seeking Targeting Officers at all levels (1 to 20+ years of experience) with a current TS/SCI w/Polygraph to collaborate with a team of intelligence professionals in support of operations against priority targets. Candidates will be responsible for identifying targeting leads to enable a variety of intelligence operations. Successful candidates will be able to produce detailed targeting packages. Work occurs at client sites in Northern Virginia. This posting is for multiple opportunities ranging in years of experience. All positions require possession of a current/active TS/SCI with Polygraph. Candidates who do not possess this clearance will be disqualified. Level of opportunity, including compensation, will be determined after in person meeting. Level 1: requires 1 year of relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree Level 2: requires 3 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree Level 3: requires 7 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree Level 4: requires 12 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree Level 5: requires 20 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree 5 years of additional relevant experience may be substituted for a degree

Requirements

All positions require possession of a current/active TS/SCI with Polygraph. Candidates who do not possess this clearance will be disqualified.
Proficiency in manipulating various databases in support of the customer mission
Experience related to intelligence research and targeting work is required
Prior experience in supporting national security operations
Familiarity with the Intelligence Community and its objectives
Attention to detail
Demonstrated ability to research and analyze
Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize effectively
Demonstrated ability to problem-solve
Demonstrated ability to work on several tasks concurrently
Strong analytic writing and editing skills
Demonstrated ability to work in team environment successfully
Demonstrated success in working in a high-paced, dynamic environment
Experience collaborating and coordinating with multiple offices and agencies
Experience supporting senior decision makers

Responsibilities

Review specialized data for intelligence leads
Draft comprehensive targeting packages in support of the client’s objectives
Engage a variety of stakeholders to address requirements and develop new leads for exploitation
Conduct detailed searches on items of interest and relay pertinent data to relevant customer components in a variety of written and briefing formats

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