Requisition Number
106385BR
BAE Systems is seeking Targeting Officers (TOs) to support a client’s operational requirements in a challenging, dynamic setting located in the Washington Metropolitan Area. Successful TO candidates will work in an integrated government-contractor team supporting operations. Responsibilities include querying, assessing, and analyzing all-source data to identify information of interest and propose avenues of access to targets; sustaining and increasing knowledge related to complex geographic or functional areas or issues; developing plans and approaches to support customer activities that advance tactical or strategic objectives; aggregating and distilling complex data and relationships into succinct and effective language to inform customer decisions; generating supporting research and products to advance the customer’s mission; and maintaining familiarity with, and adhering to, customer guidance and recommendations. TOs must be able to think critically and communicate highly complex information accurately. Candidates should be comfortable drafting cables and responding professionally to requests for information.
The position requires an active Security Clearance with Polygraph; there is no exception to the clearance requirement. Successful candidates will work well in team environments and also be capable of operating independently with minimal supervision. Candidates will be expected to professionally interact with customer personnel at all levels within the customer organization.
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Job Posting Title
Targeting Officer I
Job Family
Intelligence Analysis
Travel Percentage
<10%
Clearance Level – Must be able to obtain for position
Top Secret/SCI Polygraph
Shift
1st Shift
Regular or Temporary
Regular
Typical Education and Experience
Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 4 years work experience or equivalent experience
Required Skills and Education
Level 2 requires three (3) years of related work experience; Level 3 requires seven (7) years of related work experience
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
Experience writing cables and with customer databases and tools
Strong knowledge of foreign adversaries’ intelligence capabilities, including cyber/technical, information operations, and HUMINT
Knowledge of, and experience in, the fundamentals of intelligence operations and asset validation
Strong verbal and written communications skills/polished writing and presentation skills
Ability to work within an ambiguous, evolving digital environment individually and as a member of a collaborative team
Ability to communicate with technical and non-technical audiences
Ability to navigate traditional media, the internet, social media environments, and other large datasets
Active Security Clearance with Polygraph
Preferred Skills and Education
Experience in Intelligence Operations / Analysis / Support to Field Operations
Experience using customer databases to monitor field traffic and communicate with field offices
Experience with programming and algorithmic techniques
Socio-political experience of specific geographical regions
Counter-proliferation, counterterrorism, counter-narcotics, cyber-security/cyber-development background
Experience using methodologies or models to identify trends, patterns, relationships, and/or anomalies within large datasets
Foreign languages skills
About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do—from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.
Department
0FDD00_VIO - VA Intel Ops
Company
TST_BAE Systems Tech Sols&Svcs Inc
Posting Requirements
Internal/External
Job Category
Intelligence
U.S. Person Required
Yes
Business Area
Intelligence Solutions (I&S)
Salary Max Point
156860
Salary Min Point
92290
Union Job
None
Recruiter
Patricia Purcell