Technical Targeter - General with Security Clearance

Cornerstone Defense; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO Policy

401(k)

HSA and FSA options

Life and Disability Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement and Training

Referral Program

Travel Assistance

Job summary

Cornerstone Defense in Chantilly, VA is seeking a Technical Targeter to conduct research and analysis across diverse data sources to identify entities of interest and opportunities for engagement. The role requires 5–7 years of related experience, BA/BS, and proven ability to communicate findings to both technical and non-technical audiences, coordinating with internal teams and external partners.

You'll work on intelligence collection and analytical projects, applying advanced analysis tools

Qualifications

• BA/BS (or equivalent experience) required.
• 5-7 years of experience in related field.
• Experience with intelligence community processes and handling of sensitive information.
• Experience with analytical tools and databases.
• Experience with intelligence gathering or investigative processes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Team experience in conceptualizing and delivering strategic initiatives.
• Develop analytical products to support operations and strategy.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners.
• Familiarity with intelligence community processes and handling sensitive information.
• Experience with analytical tools and databases.
• Experience with intelligence gathering and regulatory frameworks.
• Draft and coordinate official reports.
• Strong ability to communicate complex ideas to diverse audiences.
• Analyze large, diverse datasets (technical information, signals, imagery).

Skills

Data analysis

Research

Analytical writing

Briefing skills

Stakeholder collaboration

Intelligence gathering

Cyber collection

Communication

Education

BA/BS (or equivalent experience)

Tools

Analytical tools

Job description

Position: Technical Targeter Location: Chantilly, VA Company Overview: Cornerstone Defense is the Employer of Choice within the Intelligence, Defense, and Space communities of the U.S. Government. Realizing early on that our most prized assets are our employees, we continually focus our attention on improving the overall work/life experience they have supporting the mission. Our Team is pushed every day to use their industry leading knowledge to provide end-to-end solutions to combat our nation's toughest and most secure problems. If you are looking for a place to not only be professionally challenged, but encouraged and supported by a company that cares, don't look any further than Cornerstone Defense. Benefits Overview : Cornerstone Defense offers a very comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to: Medical, Dental and Vision Plans

Benefits Overview

• Generous PTO Policy
• 401(k)
• HSA and FSA options
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement and Training
• Perks at Work Discount Program
• Referral Program
• Leads Generation Program
• CollegeAmerica 529
• Fitness Reimbursement Program
• Travel Assistance
• Norton Lifelock Benefit Solutions
• Life Planning Financial & Legal Services

Description

• The resource shall conduct research and analysis using diverse data sources and systems to identify entities of interest and potential opportunities for further investigation or engagement.
• The resource shall maintain and enhance expertise in specialized areas related to information gathering and analysis, particularly in complex geographic and/or functional areas or issues.
• The resource shall monitor and analyze potential weaknesses or vulnerabilities.
• The resource shall establish partnerships, coordinate and deconflict complex projects, and collaborate across organization lines to accomplish mission objectives.
• The resource shall present relevant findings to both technical and non-technical audiences, to a broad range of interlocutors including senior organizational management.

Duties And Responsibilities:

• Demonstrated experience as part of a team that conceptualizes, initiates, develops, and manages strategic initiatives or projects.
• Demonstrated experience developing analytical products or packages to support operational or strategic initiatives.
• Demonstrated experience collaborating with internal stakeholders and external partners to support initiatives and activities.
• Demonstrated experience with intelligence community processes and procedures related to sensitive information handling and dissemination.
• Demonstrated experience with analytical tools and databases used to support data analysis and initiatives.
• Demonstrated experience with intelligence gathering or investigative processes, particularly those involving legal or regulatory frameworks.
• Demonstrated experience drafting and coordinating official correspondence or reports.
• Demonstrated experience effectively communicating complex mission ideas/concepts to audiences/stakeholders with varied technical and operational backgrounds.
• Demonstrated experience analyzing and evaluating large datasets from diverse sources, including technical information, signals, and imagery.

Desired Skills:

• Demonstrated experience applying data analysis strategies to effectively and efficiently utilize advanced tools and methodologies to gather and analyze relevant information.
• Demonstrated experience conducting in-depth research and analysis on complex or challenging subjects or projects.
• Demonstrated experience developing analytical products and supporting presentations to senior review bodies or committees.
• Demonstrated experience collaborating with partners to support analytical initiatives, with knowledge of relevant security and operational considerations.
• Demonstrated experience working with external partners and stakeholders.
• Demonstrated experience with and understanding of NSA and FBI reporting processes and requirements.
• Demonstrated experience with the cyber collection/exploitation mission.
• Demonstrated experience with strong analytic, writing, and briefing skills when presenting results of research.

Education Requirement:

• BA/BS (or equivalent experience)

Experience Requirement:

• 5-7 years of experience

Position: Technical Targeter Location: Chantilly Description:

Description

• The resource shall conduct research and analysis using diverse data sources and systems to identify entities of interest and potential opportunities for further investigation or engagement.
• The resource shall maintain and enhance expertise in specialized areas related to information gathering and analysis, particularly in complex geographic and/or functional areas or issues.
• The resource shall monitor and analyze potential weaknesses or vulnerabilities.
• The resource shall establish partnerships, coordinate and deconflict complex projects, and collaborate across organization lines to accomplish mission objectives.
• The resource shall present relevant findings to both technical and non-technical audiences, to a broad range of interlocutors including senior organizational management.

Duties And Responsibilities:

• Demonstrated experience as part of a team that conceptualizes, initiates, develops, and manages strategic initiatives or projects.
• Demonstrated experience developing analytical products or packages to support operational or strategic initiatives.
• Demonstrated experience collaborating with internal stakeholders and external partners to support initiatives and activities.
• Demonstrated experience with intelligence community processes and procedures related to sensitive information handling and dissemination.
• Demonstrated experience with analytical tools and databases used to support data analysis and initiatives.
• Demonstrated experience with intelligence gathering or investigative processes, particularly those involving legal or regulatory frameworks.Demonstrated experience drafting and coordinating official correspondence or reports.
• Demonstrated experience effectively communicating complex mission ideas/concepts to audiences/stakeholders with varied technical and operational backgrounds.
• Demonstrated experience analyzing and evaluating large datasets from diverse sources, including technical information, signals, and imagery.

Desired Skills:

• Demonstrated experience applying data analysis strategies to effectively and efficiently utilize advanced tools and methodologies to gather and analyze relevant information.
• Demonstrated experience conducting in-depth research and analysis on complex or challenging subjects or projects.
• Demonstrated experience developing analytical products and supporting presentations to senior review bodies or committees.
• Demonstrated experience collaborating with partners to support analytical initiatives, with knowledge of relevant security and operational considerations.
• Demonstrated experience working with external partners and stakeholders.
• Demonstrated experience with and understanding of NSA and FBI reporting processes and requirements.
• Demonstrated experience with the cyber collection/exploitation mission.
• Demonstrated experience with strong analytic, writing, and briefing skills when presenting results of research.

Education Requirement:

• BA/BS (or equivalent experience)

Experience Requirement:

• 5-7 years of experience