Targeting Analyst, Sr

Public Trust: None

Requisition Type: Regular

Your Impact

Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nation’s safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats.

Job Description

Targeting Analyst, Sr

Our work depends on a Senior Targeting Analyst, to serve in support of defense analytical requirements for a Combatant Command (CCMD), Joint Intelligence Operations Center (JIOC).

HOW A SENIOR TARGETING ANALYST WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

• Conduct targeting analysis and functions in accordance with Department of Defense (DoD) policies, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS) Manuals/Instructions, and USCENTCOM standards.
• Conduct all-source intelligence research and analysis to perform basic, intermediate, and advanced target development in support of lethal and non-lethal engagements.
• Conduct collateral damage incident research and reporting.
• Compose database-relevant remarks for Electronic Target Folders (ETFs).
• Conduct Collateral Damage Estimation (CDE) and generate required graphics.
• Develop and refine target planning documents and perform target list management
• Edit and provide input on DoD and USCENTCOM policies regarding targeting.
• Provide recommendations for target prioritization and support target vetting and validation processes
• Assist in the development of Target System Analysis (TSA)
• Compile and present visual depictions of target intelligence to aid senior decision-makers.
• Manage target databases, including nominations, reviews, updates, deletions, and graphic uploads.
• Provide subject matter expertise (SME) support for training events and requirements.
• Contribute recommendations to CJCS Manuals/Instructions, USCENTCOM policies, and SOPs.
• Prepare and present briefings for Target Validation, Joint Target Working Group, and Joint Target Coordination Board.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Security Clearance Level: TS / SCI, with polygraph eligibility.
• US Citizenship Required
• Desired Education / Experience: Master’s degree with 8 yrs related experience or Bachelor’s degree with a total of 12 yrs experience as a substitute to the Master’s degree. At least a portion of your experience must be in the last 2 yrs.
• Required: Familiarity with DoD and CJCS targeting policies, procedures, and databases. Experience conducting target development and Collateral Damage Estimation (CDE).
• Preferred: CCMD targeting expertise.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
● Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
● 401K with company match
● Comprehensive health and wellness packages
● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
● Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

Work Requirements

Years of Experience

8 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Travel Required

Less than 10%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required