Technical Targeter (TS/SCI w/polygraph) Job at Catalyst Operations & Analytics, Washington, VA

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  • Catalyst Operations & Analytics
  • Washington, VA

Job Description

Catalyst is seeking a highly motivated  Technical Targeter to support national security objectives through the integration of advanced technical capabilities and all-source targeting methodologies. The selected candidate will play a critical role in identifying, assessing, and enabling operational opportunities in support of priority intelligence and mission requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct technical research, data exploitation, and in-depth analysis to identify targets, vulnerabilities, and operational vectors

  • Fuse technical data with all-source intelligence to develop comprehensive targeting packages

  • Provide technical subject-matter expertise to mission leadership, operational elements, and analytic partners

  • Support the development of collection strategies and operational approaches aligned with national priorities

  • Maintain awareness of emerging technologies, cyber threats, and adversary capabilities relevant to mission requirements


Required Qualifications

  • US Citizenship with active TS/SCI with polygraph national security clearance required
  • Demonstrated experience in technical targeting, cyber operations, digital forensics, or related technical fields

  • Proficiency with relevant analytic platforms, data exploitation tools, and technical research methodologies

  • Strong written and oral communication skills, with the ability to brief diverse stakeholders

  • Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in fast-paced, mission-driven environments

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience supporting operational elements within the Intelligence Community or Department of Defense

  • Familiarity with SIGINT, HUMINT, GEOINT, and/or cyber mission integration

  • Understanding of adversary technical infrastructures, cyber TTPs, and emerging technology trends

  • Ideal candidate will have over seven years working technical targets, hard targets, and reports writing experience

Job Tags

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