Technical Targeting Officer – Senior
Tysons Corner, VA
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We are seeking an experienced Technical Targeting Officer to support mission-critical cyber activities for a key U.S. Government customer. The ideal candidate will combine cyber targeting expertise, technical network knowledge, and advanced data analytics skills to identify patterns, and support operational requirements. This position requires an understanding of digital networks, customer tools and systems, data exploitation, and targeting methodologies within complex mission environments.
The Technical Targeting Officer shall possess the following capabilities:
- Conduct mission critical cyber activities in support of operational and mission requirements.
- Apply targeting concepts, methodologies, and customer tools and systems to identify, research, develop, and assess potential targets.
- Analyze digital networks, internet infrastructure, applications, and protocols to support technical targeting activities.
- Collect, clean, organize, and analyze raw data to identify hidden patterns, relationships, trends, and anomalies.
- Integrate technical and analytical findings to develop actionable targeting information and intelligence products.
- Utilize databases and data-management technologies such as SQL, Hadoop, and other DBMS platforms to organize, query, and exploit data.
- Analyze network traffic to establish baseline activity and identify anomalous or potentially significant behavior.
- Leverage network analysis tools such as Wireshark, Suricata, and nDPI to support traffic analysis and anomaly detection.
- Work effectively with technical, operational, and intelligence personnel to support complex targeting requirements.
- Clearly communicate technical findings, analytical conclusions, and targeting recommendations to mission stakeholders.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent experience) in Cybersecurity, Computer Network Forensics, Network Administration or Computer Science.
- Minimum of three (3) years of cyber and/or CNE targeting experience supporting operational requirements.
- Strong understanding of digital networks and technical targeting concepts.
- Experience utilizing Customer tools and systems in support of targeting or operational activities.
- Demonstrated ability to perform independent analysis on a variety of data sets to find elements of interest.
- Experience identifying patterns and relationships within complex datasets and drawing defensible analytical conclusions.
- Knowledge of internet applications, protocols, and network technologies.
- Familiarity with Windows and Linux operating systems.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, written communication, and interpersonal skills.
Position requires an active Security Clearance with appropriate Polygraph.
Pay Range: $158,100 - $188,100
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