Joint Target Intelligence Analyst - Senior

Leidos Inc; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking an experienced Joint Target Intelligence Analyst - Senior to support the USCYBERCOM J2 mission at Fort Meade, MD. You will deliver comprehensive joint target intelligence and manage target lists, focusing on enterprise targeting, training, and readiness across government and contractor personnel.

Responsibilities include developing training materials, providing OJT, and coordinating with Combatant Commands, Joint Staff, and the wider IC.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years of experience related to the labor category, with recent work in the last 2 years.
• Master’s degree in a related field, or a Bachelor’s with 5+ years of senior experience as a substitute.
• Targeting certification and experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide joint target intelligence including in-depth target system analysis and development of joint target lists.
• Coordinate training and readiness assessments for USCYBERCOM and subordinate elements.
• Produce joint target intelligence materials and support policy updates.

Skills

Joint Targeting

Intelligence analysis

Training delivery

OJT

Education

Master’s degree in a related field

Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years experience

Tools

NPW

MARS

MAVEN

WARPATH

JCC2

JTT-CP

Job description

Description

Looking for an opportunity to make an impact? At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers' success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainable. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.

If this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading!

The Opportunity

Are you ready to shape the future of global security? The Leidos Intelligence Sector is seeking an experienced Joint Target Intelligence Analyst - Senior, to support the USCYBERCOM J2 mission. You will provide comprehensive joint target intelligence (JTI) support‑encompassing target system analysis, joint target development, target list management, and combat assessment in accordance with JP 3‑60, JP 3‑12, and applicable CJCSI. The analyst will further assist with JTI support to dynamic targeting, joint target enterprise management, and training for USCYBERCOM staff, sub‑unified commands, and components. Responsibilities include developing training materials, conducting on‑the‑job training (OJT), and maintaining enterprise readiness, automation, and standardization across joint targeting efforts.

Contract Status

Proposal Phase/Contingent Upon Award.

Security Clearance

Active DoD TS/SCI with Polygraph required. We are not able to sponsor the clearance requirement.

What you’ll be doing

Provide joint target intelligence, including in‑depth target system analysis, development of joint target lists, ongoing target management, and combat assessment in accordance with JP 3‑60, JP 3‑12, CJCSI 3121.01, CJCSI 3122.06, CJCSI 3160.01, CJSCI 3370.01, and CJCSI 3162.02. Assist with JTI support to dynamic targeting, offering expert insight on procedures and requirements aligned with JP 3‑60 and in support of optimal enterprise targeting management. Support joint target enterprise management functions, including the coordination of training, automation, standardization, exercise planning/coordination, and readiness assessments for USCYBERCOM and subordinate elements. Develop and deliver joint target intelligence training materials; provide on‑the‑job training (OJT) to government civilian, military, and contractor personnel as required. Coordinate joint targeting intelligence efforts across the command and its components, as well as with other Combatant Commands, the Joint Staff, the Military Targeting Committee, and the broader Intelligence Community. Recommend updates and changes to joint target intelligence policy to command leadership and staff. Submit all‑source intelligence production requirements, respond to intelligence requests for information, and conduct evaluations of intelligence reports to support targeting activities. Produce joint target intelligence materials, including but not limited to: Target System Analysis (TSA), Electronic Target Folders (ETFs), target graphics, and Battle Damage Assessments (BDA). Effectively utilize intelligence tools such as National Production Workshop (NPW), Machine‑assisted Analytic Rapid‑repository System (MARS), MAVEN, WARPATH, Joint Cyber Command and Control (JCC2), and Joint Targeting Toolbox Capabilities Package (JTT‑CP). Adhere to ODNI and DIA all‑source intelligence analytic tradecraft standards, including but not limited to ICDs 203, 206, 208, and 209. Support intelligence staff functions, including the creation, management, and coordination of responses to formal staff packages; provide subject matter expertise in intelligence requests, operational and planning meetings, joint targeting working groups, and coordination boards.

Needed Experience, Skills, and Education

• Minimum 12 years of experience related to the specific labor category with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years.
• Master’s degree in an area related to the labor category from an accredited college or university; or a Bachelor’s degree related to the labor category from an accredited college or university and an additional 5 years of related senior experience, for a total of 17 years, as a substitute to the Master’s degree. Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Targeting certification and experience required.

Clearance Needed

Active DoD TS/SCI with Polygraph required. We are not able to sponsor the clearance requirement.

Preferred Experience, Skills, and Education

• Candidates with prior training and experience within the Defense Intelligence Agency Mission Management career field, Joint Target Intelligence specialty, or those who have previously served in the following military branch classification codes are strongly encouraged to apply: USAF: 14N4, 1N8; USN: 1830 AQD Code: 3A2; IS PNEC: K23A/K27; SNEC: K38A/K39A/K40A; USSF: 14N, 58.
• Deep familiarity with USCYBERCOM organizational structure and mission.
• Joint or Service Qualifying Targeting School (JTS, CTC, etc).
• Additional relevant experience at USCYBERCOM, CMF, other combatant command or component J2/JIOC or IC.
• Additional targeting, fires, planning, systems experience or education/training, particularly related to cyberspace operations.

About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025.

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That’s why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.

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Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.