# Targeting Officer

**Company**: Leidos
**Location**: Reston, VA
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $92,300.00 - $166,850.00
**Category**: Security
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

Leidos, a leading government contractor, is excited to announce their 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.

You will enjoy great benefits such as paid time off (PTO), 401K, discounted stock purchase plans, career growth, parental paid leave and more!

The role: As a Targeting Officer, you will collaborate with a team of intelligence professionals in support of operations against priority targets. You will identify targeting leads to enable a variety of intelligence operations and produce detailed targeting packages. Work occurs at client sites in Northern Virginia.

Responsibilities:

- Review specialised 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

Basic Qualifications:

- Current TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance

- Typically requires a BA degree and 8 – 12 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 6 – 10 years of prior relevant experience

- 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 analyse

- Demonstrated ability to organise and prioritise 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

## Skills

### Required
- TS/SCI with Polygraph
- intelligence research
- targeting work
- database manipulation
- analytic writing
- editing

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