Targeting Officer

LeidosReston, VA
Onsite

About The Position

Leidos is seeking skilled and dedicated professionals for a long-term Intelligence Program in Northern Virginia called Beacon. This program offers exceptional opportunities to make a critical impact on national security. Leidos provides great benefits including paid time off (PTO), 401K, discounted stock purchase plans, career growth, and parental paid leave. You will be supported by respected leaders committed to empowering teams, supporting customer missions, and valuing daily work. 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 intelligence professionals in support of operations against priority targets. Candidates will be responsible for identifying targeting leads to enable intelligence operations and produce detailed targeting packages. Work will occur at client sites in Northern Virginia.

Requirements

  • Possession of a current/active TS/SCI with Polygraph
  • BA degree and 12 – 15 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 10 – 13 years of prior relevant experience (Additional experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree)
  • Proficiency in manipulating various databases in support of the customer mission
  • Experience related to intelligence research and targeting work
  • 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 a 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

Benefits

  • paid time off (PTO)
  • 401K
  • discounted stock purchase plans
  • career growth
  • parental paid leave
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