Technical Targeting Analyst

Peraton • Mclean, VA

35d • $112,000 - $179,000

About The Position

The Technical Targeting Analyst (TTA) will provide mission critical support to the Intelligence Community (IC) by reviewing, analyzing, and responding to requests for a variety of analytic products covering a wide spectrum of topics relevant at the national and global level. The successful TTA candidate must leverage critical thinking and an entrepreneurial mindset in technical data exploitation, processing, and visualization, and be capable of independently leveraging collection to drive follow-on efforts in a highly collaborative manner. All team members are expected to positively support a blended team environment through excellent verbal and written communications skills. Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Requirements

• Must possess an active, current Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance with polygraph;
• 5 years experience with BS/BA degree
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field, or 4 additional years of relevant technical experience may be accepted as equivalent;
• 5 years of experience working in three or more of the following: analysis, network engineering, network security, offensive experience, technical collection, penetration testing, "red teaming", hardware engineering, software reverse engineering, and computer exploitation;
• 3+ cumulative years of experience working with collection capabilities and dissemination systems;
• Experience analyzing current and emerging intelligence issues, and writing intelligence reports;
• Demonstrated experience with IC technical targeting tools;
• Demonstrated organizational skills and the willingness and ability to adapt to dynamic and unexpected customer requirements

Responsibilities

• Reviewing, analyzing, and responding to requests for a variety of analytic products covering a wide spectrum of topics relevant at the national and global level.
• Leveraging critical thinking and an entrepreneurial mindset in technical data exploitation, processing, and visualization
• Independently leveraging collection to drive follow-on efforts in a highly collaborative manner.
• Positively support a blended team environment through excellent verbal and written communications skills.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees