Technical Targeter and Discovery Analyst

The Opportunity:

Do you enjoy the thrill of the hunt? Are you motivated by the head-to-head challenge of gaining access to well-protected networks? As a Technical Targeter and Discovery Analyst, you know that understanding the adversaries’ tactics, techniques, and procedures are crucial to producing the intel that enables the success of mission owners. At Booz Allen, you can apply your vulnerability analysis, network mapping, exploitation, and specialized expertise in signals intelligence (SIGINT) to execute offensive cyber operations that inform our nation’s most critical security missions.

With all the information available today, it takes a skilled intelligence analyst to know how to find and interpret the best data to give their clients the right answers. With the critical decisions made in our government every day, we need an intel analyst like you to do just that. As a Technical Targeter and Discovery Analyst, you use your specialized expertise in SIGINT and your attention to detail to develop access leads and products to give your client the actionable intelligence and context they need. This is a chance to define your expertise as you develop new skills incorporating raw, often time-sensitive intelligence paired with a multitude of platforms and tools enabling you to affect the targeting narrative or picture. You will be with a team of teams where you will share your skills, expertise, and hunger for solutions with other analysts. From project discovery to influencing mission stakeholders, you’ll solve complex problems that have an end-to-end impact on our nation.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have: 

• 5+ years of experience with SIGINT analysis
• Experience with communications and weapons technologies
• Experience with social network analysis, network exploitation, and target development
• Experience in a high-paced telecommunications and signals analysis environment
• Knowledge of all-source intelligence, including SIGINT, MASINT, IMINT, and HUMINT
• Knowledge of technical analysis tools and methodologies
• Ability to read and process all-source intelligence reports and implement directives, as presented daily
• Ability to parse, research, analyze, and fuse complex data sets and generate leads to advance dynamic objectives collection and analysis
• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
• HS diploma or GED and 7+ years of experience with the targeting life cycle, or Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of experience with the targeting life cycle

Nice If You Have: 

• Experience with communication intelligence (COMINT), electronic intelligence (ELINT), or PROFORMA technical analysis
• Knowledge of telecommunications networks, including evolving trends and technologies
• Knowledge of the latest developments in SIGINT collection and processing, computer protocols, and communications technologies
• Ability to lead teams of highly technical SIGINT analysts to apply increasingly complex tradecraft to solve hard intelligence problems

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.

Compensation

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Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $84,600.00 to $193,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

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Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

• If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
• If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

EEO Commitment

We’re an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that empowers our people to fearlessly drive change – no matter their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, or related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.