Target Analyst Reporter (TAR)

CACI International; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 79,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI International is seeking Target Analyst Reports (TARs) to support IC missions from Fort Meade, MD. You will transform complex data into actionable intelligence, focusing on SIGINT, IA, and CNO, with strong collaboration across mission partners.

The role requires active TS/SCI with Polygraph and hands-on SIGINT analysis experience, offering opportunities to influence national security decisions in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI security clearance with Polygraph.
• Experience producing intelligence reporting that delivers timely, accurate, and actionable insights in support of IC or DoD missions.
• Ability to partner with analysts, collectors, and mission stakeholders to understand evolving priorities.
• Experience developing and disseminating intelligence products communicating threats, trends, and assessments.
• Proven ability to build and maintain target knowledge with databases/tools to improve collection.
• Experience performing quality assurance and pre-publication reviews to ensure accuracy.
• Hands-on experience with SIGINT analysis and SIGINT reporting tools to transform technical data into customer-focused intelligence.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills for evaluating datasets.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills across multidisciplinary teams.
• Knowledge of IC tradecraft, tools, methodologies, and reporting standards.

Responsibilities

• Turn complex intelligence into mission-critical insights.
• Evaluate and prioritize intelligence from various sources to deliver timely, actionable intelligence.
• Integrate technical analysis with all-source intelligence to produce clear reporting.
• Collaborate with analysts and operators to deliver accurate, high-quality products.

Skills

Active TS/SCI with Polygraph

Intelligence reporting

Collaboration

SIGINT analysis

Quality assurance

Target knowledge management

Critical thinking

Communication

Tradecraft knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate’s Degree

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s Degree

Doctoral Degree

Tools

SIGINT tools

Databases

Analytical tools

Job description

Job Title: Target Analyst Reporter (TAR)

Job Category: Intelligence

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Continental US

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The Opportunity

CACI is seeking Target Analyst Reports (TARs) to support core Intelligence Community (IC) missions.

As a TAR, you will be given the opportunity to showcase your SIGINT analysis and reporting talents and expertise while supporting missions that are vital to our national security. Final labor category is determined by years of operational experience + education level.

Responsibilities:

• Turn complex intelligence into mission-critical insights. Research, analyze, and synthesize information from multiple intelligence sources to produce high-impact intelligence products that directly support national security missions across Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), Information Assurance (IA), and Computer Network Operations (CNO).

• Drive informed operational decisions. Evaluate and prioritize intelligence from passive and active collection, network analysis, and a wide range of multi-source intelligence—including IMINT, MASINT, HUMINT, OSINT, and other collateral reporting to deliver timely, actionable intelligence that enables Government leaders to make confident, mission-critical decisions.

• Transform data into operational advantage. Integrate technical analysis with all-source intelligence to identify trends, assess emerging threats, and produce clear, concise reporting that advances customer objectives and supports real-world operations.

• Collaborate with elite mission partners. Work alongside intelligence professionals, analysts, and operators to deliver accurate, high-quality intelligence products that address evolving Intelligence Community priorities and operational requirements.

Qualifications:

_ Required: _

• Active TS/SCI security clearance with Polygraph.

• Experience producing intelligence reporting that delivers timely, accurate, and actionable insights in support of Intelligence Community or Department of Defense missions.

• Ability to partner with analysts, collectors, and mission stakeholders to understand evolving intelligence priorities, refine collection requirements, and ensure reporting addresses operational needs.

• Experience developing and disseminating intelligence products that communicate emerging threats, trends, indicators, warnings, and target-specific assessments while enabling informed operational decisions.

• Proven ability to build and maintain target knowledge , including developing databases, analytical tools, or working aids that improve collection efforts and enhance mission effectiveness.

• Experience performing quality assurance and pre-publication reviews to ensure intelligence products meet established tradecraft, reporting, and accuracy standards.

• Hands-on experience with SIGINT analysis and SIGINT reporting tools , with the ability to transform complex technical information into clear, customer-focused intelligence.

• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills , with the ability to evaluate complex datasets and identify meaningful patterns and operational insights.

• Excellent collaboration and communication skills , enabling effective partnerships across multidisciplinary mission teams in fast-paced operational environments.

• Knowledge of Intelligence Community tradecraft, agency-specific tools, methodologies, and reporting standards

• High School Diploma or GED plus 9 years of relevant intelligence experience

• Associate’s Degree plus 7 years of relevant intelligence experience

• Bachelor’s Degree plus 5 years of relevant intelligence experience

• Master’s Degree plus 3 years of relevant intelligence experience

• Doctoral Degree plus 2 years of relevant intelligence experience

_ Desired: _

• Foreign language proficiency

• Supplemental labor category experience (i.e. TDNA, DNEA, MDLA, CRIA, etc.)experiencein an area directly relatedto the mission (e.g. collection, cyber and intelligence analysis) and/or a similar mission in the DoD, and/or drafting/editing intelligence reports.

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 anEqualOpportunity 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 otherprotectedcharacteristic.