Intelligence Targeting Analyst (OCONUS)

Geo Owl; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance 80%+ premium paid by/

401k matching

Dental, Vision & other insurance

Disability & Life Insurance

Spot bonuses

120 hours PTO per year

Fully Paid Military Leave

Job summary

Geo Owl is seeking an Intelligence Targeting Analyst in the United States (OCONUS) with an active DoD TS/SCI clearance. The role requires five years of joint targeting experience and the ability to operate on a 24/7 schedule.

You will develop targets using JWICS and OSINT, produce briefing-quality products, and support both lethal and non-lethal effects. The position is full-time with travel and is contingent on contract award, starting around October 1, 2026.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience managing the full targeting cycle to achieve both lethal and non-lethal operational effects.
• Experience supporting strategic and operational planning efforts within Joint or Special Operations environments.
• At least five (5) years of Special Operations targeting experience.
• Extensive experience utilizing intelligence systems and databases on JWICS for target development and intelligence analysis.
• Must have a current and active DoD Top Secret/SCI security clearance.
• Ability to work rotating schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays, in support of 24/7 operations.

Responsibilities

• Leverage serialized and un-serialized intelligence reporting to identify targets of interest.
• Use JWICS tools for developing targets, building patterns of life, and identifying associates of specified targets.
• Build targeting baseball cards to effectively communicate findings to senior leaders.
• Use Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) to develop targets, build patterns of life, and identify associates of specified targets.
• Translate intelligence gaps into collection requirements for ISR platforms to collect against.
• Develop correspondence and documentation (e.g., position papers, reports, briefings) supporting the targeting process.
• Manage and leverage classified information, materials, and databases.

Skills

Target development

Strategic planning

Briefing to leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Education–experience equivalence

Tools

JWICS

Job description

We are currently seeking an Intelligence Targeting Analyst. This position is contingent on contract award, with an expected start date of October 1, 2026. This is a full-time, OCONUS position requiring an active DoD TS/SCI Level clearance.

Key Responsibilities

• Leverage serialized and un-serialized intelligence reporting to identify targets of interest.

• Use JWICS tools for developing targets, building patterns of life, and identifying associates of specified targets.

• Build targeting baseball cards to effectively communicate findings to senior leaders.

• Use Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) to develop targets, build patterns of life, and identify associates of specified targets.

• Translate intelligence gaps into collection requirements for ISR platforms to collect against.

• Develop correspondence and documentation (e.g., position papers, reports, briefings) supporting the targeting process.

• Manage and leverage classified information, materials, and databases

Education Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.

• Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered where applicable.

• Minimum of five (5) years of experience supporting joint targeting or joint fires planning.

Required Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience managing the full targeting cycle to achieve both lethal and non-lethal operational effects.

• Experience supporting strategic and operational planning efforts within Joint or Special Operations environments.

• At least five (5) years of Special Operations targeting experience.

• Extensive experience utilizing intelligence systems and databases on JWICS for target development and intelligence analysis.
• Must have a current and active DoD Top Secret/SCI security clearance.

• Ability to work rotating schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays, in support of 24/7 operations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting USSOCOM, TSOCs, SMUs, or Joint Interagency Task Forces.

• Graduate of Joint Targeting School, Advanced Target Development courses, or equivalent military targeting programs.

• Experience integrating intelligence, operations, and fires to support time-sensitive targeting.

• Strong written and verbal briefing skills with experience presenting to senior military and government leadership.

• Ability to thrive in a high-tempo operational environment while managing multiple priorities simultaneously.

Travel Requirements

Up to 10% travel for Temporary Duty (TDY) by motor vehicle and/or air travel may be required; some overnight stays possible. Must have an active passport to support OCONUS travel and/or living requirements.

• El Paso, TX
• Colorado Springs, CO
• National Capital Region (NCR)
• Mexico City, Mexico
• Tucson, Arizona

Security Requirement

Applicants selected for this position will be subject to a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. TS/SCI clearance is required.

Benefits

• Health Insurance (Geo Owl pays 80%+ of the premium).
• 401k matching.
• Dental, Vision, and other supplemental insurance plans available.
• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability and life insurance.
• Peer-to-Peer spot bonuses.
• 120 hours of PTO per year plus federal holidays.
• Fully Paid Military Leave: *You make your full Geo Owl salary while you are on military duty*

About Us

Our mission is to empower EVERYONE with geospatial technologies.

Geo Owl is a premier provider of geospatial intelligence services, delivering cutting-edge solutions to the Department of Defense, intelligence agencies, and enterprises around the globe. Our comprehensive products and services include advanced geospatial analysis, imagery intelligence, remote sensing analysis, data science, and space-based custom intelligence solutions. At Geo Owl, we are dedicated to leveraging the latest analytic principles and technology to support and enhance the missions of our clients.

Our core values, innovation, integrity, and excellence- drive everything we do. We are committed to pushing the boundaries of geospatial intelligence to ensure our clients receive the most accurate, timely, and actionable intelligence possible. Integrity is at the heart of our operations; we uphold the highest standards of ethics and accountability in our work. Striving for excellence is not just a goal but a standard; we consistently aim to exceed expectations in every project.

Geo Owl's culture is built on collaboration, continuous learning, and respect. We cultivate an environment where team members can grow both personally and professionally. Our team is composed of passionate, dedicated experts who are always ready to support each other. We value work-life balance, offering flexible working arrangements and a supportive workplace where everyone feels valued.

At Geo Owl, we invest in our employees' growth and development. We provide ongoing training, career advancement opportunities, and a platform to work on impactful projects that make a real difference. Our team enjoys a strong sense of camaraderie and purpose, knowing that their work contributes to national security and global stability. If you are looking for a dynamic, rewarding career in geospatial intelligence, Geo Owl is the place for you. Join us and be part of a team that is shaping the future of geospatial intelligence.

Equal Opportunities

Geo Owl is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, marital status, military status, genetic predisposition, or any other basis protected by law.