Technical Targeter

KBR Careers; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 158,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

AD&D

Flexible Spending Account

Disability

Paid Time Off

Flexible Schedule

Career Development

Job summary

KBR’s National Security Solutions team seeks a Technical Targeter to contribute to high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions for national security missions. The role supports intelligence operations, targeting, and collaboration with government and contractor partners to protect critical systems.

The ideal candidate has an active TS/SCI with a polygraph, a bachelor’s degree, and at least 5 years in relevant intelligence roles.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with a Polygraph is required.
• Experience delivering clear, concise briefings to diverse audiences.
• Experience with all-source intelligence databases and mission systems.

Responsibilities

• Fuse intelligence from multiple disciplines as part of a government–contractor mission team.
• Conduct all-source research and analysis to support technical targeting and produce intelligence products.
• Analyze and contextualize data to enhance operational awareness and enable information sharing.

Skills

Briefings to technical audiences

All-source intelligence analysis

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!

Title

Technical Targeter

Job Posting Description

KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security.

Why Join Us?

• Innovative Projects: KBR’s work is at the front line of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
• Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
• Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

Key Responsibilities

• Fuse intelligence from multiple intelligence disciplines (e.g., SIGINT, HUMINT, OSINT, cyber-enabled data) while working as part of an integrated government–contractor mission team
• Conduct all-source research and analysis to support technical targeting, including target development, operational concept support, and production of written and verbal intelligence products
• Analyze, synthesize, and contextualize complex data to enhance operational awareness, support collection operations, and enable effective information sharing across mission partners
• Draft, coordinate, and disseminate intelligence reports, targeting products, and requests for information (RFIs) in support of ongoing and emerging operations
• Apply critical thinking and technical awareness to identify patterns, assess operational relevance, and communicate highly complex information clearly to technical, operational, and senior mission stakeholders
• Collaborate closely with stakeholders and field personnel to support intelligence operations, mission planning, and operational decision-making

Work Environment

• Location: On-site
• Travel Requirements: Minimal
• Working Hours: Standard

Qualifications

Required

• Active TS/SCI with a Polygraph
• Bachelor’s degree
• 5 years of relevant professional experience supporting intelligence operations, technical targeting, or mission-focused analytic roles
• Demonstrated ability to deliver clear, concise, and confident briefings to technical, operational, and senior customer audiences
• Proven experience in intelligence operations, all-source analysis, or operational support within a mission-critical environment
• Hands-on experience identifying, assessing, and developing leads using classified, all-source intelligence databases and mission systems
• Experience utilizing customer databases and mission tools to monitor activity, communicate with field personnel, and support collection and operational coordination

Basic Compensation

$130,00 to $158,900

This range is for the Virginia area only.

The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.

Additional Compensation

KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels, per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus, relocation benefits, short term incentives, long term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.

KBR Benefits

• 401K plan with company match
• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• AD&D
• flexible spending account
• disability
• paid time off
• flexible work schedule
• We support career advancement through professional training and development.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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