Cyber Technical Analyst Senior

VTG Defense; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

VTG Defense seeks a Cyber Technical Analyst Senior to join our team in a high-demand intelligence environment. The role focuses on operations, analysis, and virtual operations to support customer requirements.

You will read communications, identify leads, and conduct research using diverse data sources. The position requires a TS/SCI with Poly clearance, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent, and 5+ years in technical targeting or related fields.

Qualifications

• TS/SCI with Poly and bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience are required.
• 5+ years as a Technical Targeter or equivalent experience at senior level.
• Experience leading or contributing to strategic initiatives and projects.
• Experience developing analytical products or briefs for operational or strategic use.
• Experience collaborating with internal and external partners on initiatives and activities.
• Familiarity with intelligence community processes and handling of sensitive information.
• Experience with intelligence gathering or investigative processes and legal/regulatory frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Read and respond to customer communications and identify potential leads.
• Conduct research using diverse data sources to identify targets and opportunities.
• Maintain expertise in information gathering and analysis across complex areas.
• Monitor and analyze potential weaknesses or vulnerabilities.
• Establish partnerships and coordinate complex projects across teams.
• Present findings to both technical and non-technical audiences, including senior management.

Skills

TS/SCI with Poly

Analytical thinking

Technical Targeting

Stakeholder collaboration

Briefing skills

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Overview

VTG is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Cyber Technical Analyst Senior to join our team.

What will you do?

• The ideal candidate will have cyber expertise in the area of operations, analysis and virtual operations to support customer requirements.
• Responsibilities include but are not limited to reading and responding to customer communications and identifying potential leads by exploiting customer information.
• Conduct research and analysis using diverse data sources and systems to identify entities of interest and potential opportunities for further investigation or engagement.
• Maintain and enhance expertise in specialized areas related to information gathering and analysis, particularly in complex geographic and/or functional areas or issues.
• Monitor and analyze potential weaknesses or vulnerabilities.
• Establish partnerships, coordinate and deconflict complex projects, and collaborate across organization lines to accomplish mission objectives.
• Present relevant findings to both technical and non-technical audiences, to a broad range of interlocutors including senior organizational management.

Do you have what it takes?

• TS/SCI with Poly
• Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent experience)
• A minimum of 5+ years as a Technical Targeter (Full Performance 5+ years, Senior 8+ years, Expert 11+ years)
• Demonstrated experience as part of a team that conceptualizes, initiates, develops, and manages strategic initiatives or projects.
• Demonstrated experience developing analytical products or packages to support operational or strategic initiatives.
• Demonstrated experience collaborating with internal stakeholders and external partners to support initiatives and activities.
• Demonstrated experience with intelligence community processes and procedures related to sensitive information handling and dissemination.
• Demonstrated experience with analytical tools and databases used to support data analysis and initiatives.
• Demonstrated experience with intelligence gathering or investigative processes, particularly those involving legal or regulatory frameworks.
• Demonstrated experience drafting and coordinating official correspondence or reports.
• Demonstrated experience effectively communicating complex mission ideas/concepts to audiences/stakeholders with varied technical and operational backgrounds.
• Demonstrated experience analyzing and evaluating large datasets from diverse sources, including technical information, signals, and imagery.

Desired Skills and Abilities

• Demonstrated experience applying data analysis strategies to effectively and efficiently utilize advanced tools and methodologies to gather and analyze relevant information.
• Demonstrated experience conducting in-depth research and analysis on complex or challenging subjects or projects.
• Demonstrated experience developing analytical products and supporting presentations to senior review bodies or committees.
• Demonstrated experience collaborating with partners to support analytical initiatives, with knowledge of relevant security and operational considerations.
• Demonstrated experience working with external partners and stakeholders.
• Demonstrated experience with and understanding of NSA and FBI reporting processes and requirements.
• Demonstrated experience with the cyber collection/exploitation mission.
• Demonstrated experience with strong analytic, writing, and briefing skills when presenting results of research.