Technical Targeting Analyst

peraton· Intel and Threat Analysis
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📍 McLean, VA, USFULL TIME

About this role

Responsibilities

The Technical Targeting Analyst (TTA) will provide mission critical support to the Intelligence Community (IC) by reviewing, analyzing, and responding to requests for a variety of analytic products covering a wide spectrum of topics relevant at the national and global level. You will provide technical expertise, recommendations, and briefings to senior leadership on your target(s) of interest. Success requires a high degree of collaboration and the ability to build partnerships internally and externally in support of mission objectives. You are expected to positively support a blended team environment through excellent verbal and written communications skills. 

 

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Qualifications

Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA

 

Required Qualifications: 

  • Must possess an active, current Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance with polygraph;
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field, or 4 additional years of relevant technical experience may be accepted as equivalent;
  • 6+ years of experience working in three or more of the following: analysis, network engineering, network security, offensive experience, technical collection, penetration testing, “red teaming”, hardware engineering, software reverse engineering, and computer exploitation;
  • 3+ cumulative years of experience collection capabilities and dissemination systems;
  • 3+ cumulative years of experience analyzing current and emerging intelligence issues, and creating intelligence reports;
  • Demonstrated experience with technical targeting tools;
  • Demonstrated organizational skills and the willingness and ability to adapt to dynamic and unexpected customer requirements with minimal oversight

Desired Qualifications:

  • 11+ years of experience working in three or more of the following: analysis, network engineering, network security, offensive experience, technical collection, penetration testing, “red teaming”, hardware engineering, software reverse engineering, and computer exploitation;
  • 7+ cumulative years of experience collection capabilities and dissemination systems;
  • Area of Responsibility-specific knowledge and experience, including language capability;
  • Familiarity with machine learning and data science tools;
  • Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams within the customer space

 

Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range

$146,000 - $234,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

EEO

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

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This Technical Targeting Analyst role at peraton is based in McLean, VA, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Technical Targeting Analyst role at peraton full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Technical Targeting Analyst role in the Intel and Threat Analysis department at peraton.
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This Technical Targeting Analyst position at peraton was posted on Mar 31, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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