HUMINT Targeting Specialist

Bridge Defense; Washington; On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Bridge Defense seeks a Human Intelligence Targeting Specialist to identify and prioritize targets, fuse multi-discipline information, and develop detailed targeting packets for collectors. You will map networks, create collection plans, and guide HUMINT operations on-site.

The role requires DoW/IC knowledge, cable writing experience, and proficiency with visualization tools such as Analyst Notebook, CHROME, CRATE, and DataXplorer.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 10+ years targeting experience in lieu of degree.
• 3+ years of experience with HUMINT targeting.
• Experience with CHROME, CRATE, DataXplorer (DX), Mosaic, GCOMS, G2G, NGT, and QLIX.
• Experience writing cables.
• Knowledge of the DoW and wider IC.
• Ability to create network diagrams using Analyst Notebook.

Responsibilities

• Identify, evaluate, and prioritize individuals or groups for targeting.
• Fuse information from open source, SIGINT, and HUMINT to build a comprehensive picture.
• Prepare detailed targeting documents for collectors with operational parameters and risks.
• Map relationships and identify potential targets using visualization tools.
• Develop technical collection plans and targeting studies to support senior stakeholders.
• Provide analytic and operational guidance to HUMINT collectors in the field.

Skills

HUMINT targeting

Network analysis

Analytic guidance

Targeting strategy

Education

Bachelor's degree

10+ years targeting in lieu of degree

Tools

CHROME

CRATE

DataXplorer (DX)

Mosaic

GCOMS

G2G

NGT

QLIX

Job description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• A Human Intelligence (HUMINT) Targeting Specialist is an intelligence professional who identifies, evaluates, and prioritizes individuals or groups
• All-Source Analysis: Fuse information from multiple disciplines (open source, signals intelligence, human intelligence) to build a comprehensive picture of concerns
• Targeting Packet Development: Prepare detailed targeting documents for collectors, including operational parameters, risks, and required support
• Network Analysis: Use tools like Palantir or Analyst Notebook to map relationships and identify potential targets
• Collection Strategy Development: Create technical collection plans and targeting analysis studies to support senior intelligence stakeholders
• Operational Support: Provide analytic and operational guidance to HUMINT collectors in the field

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree and 6+ years of experience with targeting or 10+ years of experience with targeting in lieu of a degree
• 3+ years of experience with HUMINT targeting
• Experience with computer-based tools, including CHROME, CRATE, DataXplorer (DX), Mosaic, GCOMS, G2G, NGT, and QLIX
• Experience writing Cables
• Knowledge of the DoW and wider IC
• Ability to create network diagrams using visualization tools such as Analyst Notebook

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with briefing programs for decision at the General Officer, Flag Officer, or Senior Executive level
• Experience with specialized training such as SIGINT or Open-Source Research
• Experience navigating complex mission sets with both DoW and non-DoW Federal Departments and Agencies
• Knowledge of the INDOPACOM AOR

General Factors:

• Depending on project requirements, may be required to work within a compressed schedule; more than 40-hour work weeks should be expected when schedules demand it.
• Willing to travel, if needed.
• No Relocation.
• Must be able to sit/stand at a desk for long-periods and must be able to lift 20 pounds occasionally.
• Must be able to multi-task and rapidly change priorities with limited notice.

Clearance: TS/SCI withcurrentCI Poly (adjudicated within the past 5 years or ability to pass a CI Poly)

Location: Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling; On-Site

Salary Range: 85K - 100K

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