SOF Targeting Analyst

CACI International Inc; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 79,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI International Inc is seeking a SOF Targeting Analyst to support rotational, deployed, embedded and reach-back operations for SOF, developing intelligence products and coordinating support packages to meet unit requirements.

You will fuse operations and intel, identify trends and key nodes in threat networks, work with DOD and international partners, and deploy for typical 120–180 day missions, including nights and weekends, with opportunities to mentor teammates.

Qualifications

• Experience providing direct analytical support to operations and deployed SOF elements.
• Experience providing direct analytical and targeting support to deployed SOF elements.
• Willing to deploy and work rotating shifts, including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Embed with SOF to assist operational and tactical commanders with fusing operations and intelligence information.
• Identify problems and recommend solutions based on experience with DOD, interagency and international partners.
• Support pre-deployment training and mentor new team members to ensure deploy readiness.

Skills

Analytical support to operations

Targeting support

Team player in joint environments

Education

Bachelor's degree

Associate's degree

Four years of directly relevant experience

Tools

Analyst Notebook

Palantir

Skope toolset

Voltron toolset

ArcGIS

ISPY

MOSAIC

RMT

TAC

NCTC Online

TIDE

DX SIGINT database

GAP Analytics

FADE/MIST

Job description

Job Title: SOF Targeting Analyst

Job Category: Intelligence

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25%

Type of Travel: Local

The Opportunity

As a CACI SOF Targeting Analyst, you will provide rotational, deployed, embedded and reach back support directly to SOF, developing intelligence products while coordinating the support packages provided to meet unit and subordinate element operational requirements. You will assist in developing processes that enhance SOF situational understanding of threat networks and enabling DoD, IA and IC efforts focused on dismantling, disrupting, and defeating those networks.

Responsibilities

While deployed, you will embed with SOF to assist operational and tactical commanders, their staffs and subordinate units with fusing operations and intelligence information to enhance their effectiveness against threat networks. You will identify and analyze problems, and generate recommended solutions based upon experience working with elements of the DOD, interagency and international partners. Most deployments are 120 to 180 days in length.

While providing reach back support, you will directly support embedded teammates; answer requests for support from other SOF units; and work closely with a wide variety of SOF units, institutions, and partners. You will assist with pre-deployment training/preparation, conduct professional development within the CACI-WGI SOF Support Team, and mentor new members of the team to ensure they are ready to deploy and succeed.

You will work closely with other members of your team to identify capabilities and vulnerabilities of targeted enemy organizations; identify trends, patterns, and key nodes; and highlight their relationships to the targeted enemy networks.

Qualifications

Required:

• Current Top Secret/Specialized Compartmented Information Security Clearance.
• Experience providing direct analytical support to operations and providing direct analytical and targeting support to deployed SOF elements.
• Be deployable, meeting all command deployment criteria, including medical readiness to the required theater of operations, usually conducting periodic travel within CONUS and four-to-six-month deployments to OCONUS locations.
• Willing to work rotating shifts if needed - that may include nights and weekends.
• Bachelor's degree and more than three years of experience, or an associate's degree and five years of experience, or seven years of work experience. We will also consider candidates with four years of directly relevant experience.

Desired

• More than three years of experience conducting network analysis in support of attack the network operations - including counter-facilitation.
• Minimum two years' experience providing analytical support to one or more SOF units or commands.
• Minimum one year of experience in forward deployed locations supporting SOF.
• Expert understanding of network analysis tools such as Analyst Notebook and Palantir.
• Expert understanding of Intel-related databases such as MOSAIC, RMT, TAC, NCTC Online, TIDE, DX SIGINT database, GAP Analytics, FADE/MIST.
• Expert understanding of Intel targeting tools such as the Skope toolset or the Voltron toolset.
• Practical understanding of geospatial Intel tools such as ArcGIS and ISPY.
• Must be able to work independently with limited oversight and function effectively as part of a team in a joint working environment.

This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However, this position is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI.

What You Can Expect

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.

Pay Range

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

The Proposed Salary Range For This Position Is

$78,700 - $165,200

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.