Targeting Analyst

SPA

Today
Top Secret/SCI
Unspecified
Unspecified
Alexandria, VA (On-Site/Office)

Overview

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) delivers high-impact, technical solutions to complex national security issues. With over 50 years of business expertise and consistent growth, we are known for continuous innovation for our government customers, in both the US and abroad. Our exceptionally talented team is highly collaborative in spirit and practice, producing Results that Matter . Come work with the best! We offer opportunity, unique challenges, and clear-sighted commitment to the mission. SPA: Objective. Responsive. Trusted.

The Joint, Office of the Secretary of Defense, Interagency Division (JOID) provides expert support services to a range of customers spanning across the Department of Defense, Federal Civilian, and international markets. JOID provides a diverse portfolio of analytical and programmatic capabilities to help our customers make informed decisions on their most challenging issues.

The Critical Infrastructure Group (CIG) within JOID provides technical, programmatic and analytical support to customers with missions in national security to include the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Health and Human Services (HHS), and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The Group brings technical and operational expertise in fields of countering weapons of mass destruction, critical infrastructure protection, emergency response, nuclear non-proliferation, weapons deployment programs, and transportation safety. In addition to management and advisory services, CIG staff collaborate closely with our clients to provide high-quality modeling, simulation, software, and analytical products to meet the most demanding government standards and timelines.

We have a near-term need for a Journeyman Targeting Analyst to support intelligence operations by identifying, analyzing, and assessing high-value targets. This position will be onsite at a government facility in Northern Virginia.

Responsibilities

Conduct in-depth research and analysis of intelligence data to identify and assess potential targets. Develop targeting packages, reports, and briefings based on multi-source intelligence. Utilize advanced analytical tools, databases, and methodologies to track and assess adversarial activities. Support intelligence collection management and prioritize collection requirements. Collaborate with intelligence community (IC) partners and law enforcement agencies to develop actionable intelligence. Provide analytical support to operational planning and execution. Assess the credibility and reliability of intelligence sources. Identify patterns, trends, and emerging threats that impact national security or mission objectives. Prepare and deliver briefings, reports, and presentations to senior leadership and operational personnel. Maintain detailed documentation of analytical findings and assessments. Ensure intelligence products align with mission priorities and policy guidelines.

Qualifications

Required:
  • Bachelor's degree and 3 years of experience in intelligence analysis, targeting, or related disciplines
  • Active TS/SCI clearance and ability to obtain and retain a CBP Background Investigation
  • Proficiency in intelligence tools, databases, and methodologies (e.g., Palantir, Analyst Notebook, TAC, SIGINT tools)

Desired:
  • Active DHS Suitability or CBP Background Investigation
  • Understanding of geospatial intelligence (GEOINT), signals intelligence (SIGINT), or human intelligence (HUMINT)
  • Military or government agency experience in targeting or intelligence operations
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Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) provides objective & high-caliber work in national defense & homeland security programs. Our reputation is based on more than three decades of excellence confronting asymmetric threats against the security of the United States, conducting circumspect analysis, & creating long-range strategies. SPA is a privately-held company. Over 450 SPA employees blend professional skills & experience with initiative to provide clients with creative & relevant work.

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