Targeting Systems Analyst | All-Source Intelligence Analyst

MDAEdge; New England (ND); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

MDAEdge is seeking an experienced all-source military capabilities analyst to conduct comprehensive analyses of foreign military systems and dependencies. You will work with multiple intelligence agencies to develop assessments and build consensus, producing detailed intelligence products and briefings.

Applicants should have a Top Secret clearance, a Bachelor's (and preferably a Master's) degree, and at least five years of relevant experience in complex systems analysis and long-form

Qualifications

• Active DoD Top Secret Security Clearance is required.
• Bachelor's degree is required.
• Minimum 5 years of experience as an all-source military capabilities analyst.
• Experience analyzing and breaking down complex systems.
• Experience collaborating across multiple intelligence agencies or organizations.
• Experience producing and presenting long-form intelligence products.
• Strong knowledge of analytic tradecraft, critical thinking, and structured analysis.

Responsibilities

• Conduct all-source analysis of foreign military capabilities and complex target systems.
• Analyze systems, networks, dependencies, vulnerabilities, and operational capabilities.
• Collaborate with multiple intelligence agencies and organizations to develop assessments and build analytic consensus.
• Produce and present detailed intelligence assessments, reports, and briefings.
• Apply structured analytic techniques and established Intelligence Community tradecraft.
• Support targeting and operational planning requirements.

Skills

Security clearance

Complex systems analysis

Cross-agency collaboration

Long-form intelligence production

Critical thinking

Structured analytic techniques

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

• Conduct all-source analysis of foreign military capabilities and complex target systems.
• Analyze systems, networks, dependencies, vulnerabilities, and operational capabilities.
• Collaborate with multiple intelligence agencies and organizations to develop assessments and build analytic consensus.
• Produce and present detailed intelligence assessments, reports, and briefings.
• Apply structured analytic techniques and established Intelligence Community tradecraft.
• Support targeting and operational planning requirements.

Essential Job Functions

• Conduct all-source analysis of foreign military capabilities and complex target systems.
• Analyze systems, networks, dependencies, vulnerabilities, and operational capabilities.
• Collaborate with multiple intelligence agencies and organizations to develop assessments and build analytic consensus.
• Produce and present detailed intelligence assessments, reports, and briefings.
• Apply structured analytic techniques and established Intelligence Community tradecraft.
• Support targeting and operational planning requirements.

Required Skills

• Active DoD Top Secret Security Clearance required.
• Bachelor's degree.
• Minimum 5 years of experience as an all-source military capabilities analyst.
• Experience analyzing and breaking down complex systems.
• Experience collaborating across multiple intelligence agencies or organizations.
• Experience producing and presenting long-form intelligence products.
• Strong knowledge of analytic tradecraft, critical thinking, and structured analysis.

Desired Skills

• Experience as a Target System Analyst or Targeting Analyst.
• Experience analyzing military capabilities within the European Theater.
• Knowledge of the Joint Targeting Cycle and Joint Planning Process.
• Master's degree.

Must-Haves

• Target Systems Analysis
• European Theater military analysis
• Joint Targeting Cycle expertise
• All-source military capabilities analysis
• Complex systems vulnerability analysis
• Multi-agency intelligence collaboration
• Long-form intelligence production