McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
SAIC has an immediate opening for a Technical Targeter on an exciting program in Northern Virginia. We are looking for someone with a background in a variety of tools and technologies, and the ideal candidate will have e…
Skills: Technical Targeting, Target Package Building, Intelligence Support, TS/SCI with Polygraph, Linux
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
$85k–$170k/yr
Overview As a Full Stack Developer, you will work with our growing DevSecOps practice delivering software features, APIs, microservices, and cloud-based solutions using Java, React, HTML, and Python. We are looking for c…
Skills: Java, React, Python, HTML, Microservices
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
$150k–$225k/yr
Overview Design.Disrupt.Repeat. Are you a leader? Energetic? Ever worked as part of a program that’s Agile? Know DevSecOps? Know who Simon Sinek is? Want to work with a great group of people in a growing company? If so…r…
Skills: Program Management, Agile Methodologies, DevSecOps, Federal Government Contracting, Stakeholder Management
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
$90k–$130k/yr
Overview As a Test Engineer, you will work with our growing DevSecOps practice delivering quality assurance services to support application, cloud, and data systems development. We are looking for candidates with 3-5 yea…
Skills: Test Automation, DevSecOps, Agile, Selenium, Appium
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
$120k–$160k/yr
Overview As a Steampunk Medallia Administrator & Developer, you will serve as the primary technical resource responsible for the administration, configuration, enhancement, and support of the Medallia platform. You will …
Skills: Medallia Administration, Survey Design, Workflow Configuration, Enterprise Integrations, Data Transformation
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
$120k–$180k/yr
Overview Design. Disrupt. Repeat. Be an agent of change on a team committed to achieving client-focused, mission-driven excellence. Steampunk is the explosive collision of human-centered design and traditional government…
Skills: Service Design, Human-Centered Design, Customer Experience Design, User Research, Journey Mapping
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
$140k–$190k/yr
Overview We are looking for a highly skilled Senior AI Developer to design, build, and optimize advanced AI solutions across predictive, generative, and autonomous system domains. This role requires strong hands-on engin…
Skills: Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Hugging Face Transformers, LangChain
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
$112k–$179k/yr
Responsibilities Responsibilities include:• Provide assistance in the classification management process, to include reviewing intelligence information for possible declassification, disclosure, and/or release, in accorda…
Skills: Classification Management, Declassification, Foreign Disclosure, Intelligence Analysis, Security Classification Guides
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
$105k–$145k/yr
Overview We are looking for an AI Evaluation Scientist to design and execute evaluation processes that ensure our predictive and generative AI systems are accurate, reliable, safe, and aligned with mission requirements. …
Skills: AI Evaluation, Python, PyTorch, Hugging Face, Scikit-learn
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
$99k–$225k/yr
ISSO Security Analyst The Opportunity: As a security analyst on our team, you’ll use your experience to work with Veterans Affairs (VA) Information System Owners (ISO), Information System Security Officers (ISSO), site m…
Skills: Risk Management Framework, NIST SP 800-53, FISMA, Security Categorization, POA&M
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
$62k–$141k/yr
Targeter The Opportunity: Critical decisions are made every single day in support of our nation's defense. What if you could use your analytical skills and operational mindset to help protect the country? With all the in…
Skills: All-source Intelligence, Targeting Lifecycle, SIGINT, MASINT, IMINT
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
$99k–$225k/yr
ISSO Security Analyst, Senior The Opportunity: As a Security Analyst on our team, you’ll use your experience to work with Veterans Affairs (VA) Information System Owners (ISO), Information System Security Officers (ISSO)…
Skills: Risk Management Framework, NIST SP 800-53, FISMA, Security Categorization, POA&M
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
$135k–$216k/yr
Responsibilities Peraton is seeking an expert-level Mission Manager to support oversight of the reporting and publication processes addressing key issues of national security facing the United States. The lead analyst wi…
Skills: Intelligence Cycle, Analytic Methodologies, Collection Strategies, Critical Thinking, Interpersonal Communication
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
$140k–$180k/yr
Overview We are looking for a seasoned Data Solution Architect to work with our team and our clients to develop enterprise grade data platforms, services, pipelines, data models, visualizations, and more! The Data Soluti…
Skills: Data Architecture, Databricks, Apache Spark, Python, SQL
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
$78k–$176k/yr
Signals Intelligence Officer The Opportunity: Critical decisions are made every single day in support of our nation's defense. What if you could use your Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) skills and operational mindset to he…
Skills: Signals Intelligence, SIGINT Collection, ELINT Analysis, Electronic Warfare, Cryptologic Linguistics
Fort Belvoir, Virginia, United States · On-site
$78k–$176k/yr
DevOps Engineer The Opportunity: Everyone is trying to “harness the cloud,” but not everyone knows how. As a DevOps engineer, you’re eager to develop, manage, and secure a container platform that meets your client’s need…
Skills: DevOps, DevSecOps, Container Management, Cloud Platform Security, Kubernetes
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
$135k–$216k/yr
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 cover…
Skills: Technical Data Exploitation, Technical Targeting, Network Engineering, Network Security, Penetration Testing
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
$100k–$150k/yr
Overview As a Steampunk Scrum Master, you’ll be asked to serve as the Scrum Master on an Agile software development team. Contributions Responsibilities include: Serve as Scrum Master for Agile teams supporting high-prio…
Skills: Scrum, Kanban, Agile Methodologies, Sprint Planning, Stakeholder Management
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
Job Family: Strategy & Transformation Consulting Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Public Trust What You Will Do: As a Communications and Project Management Consultant, you will support int…
Skills: Internal Communications, Project Management, Content Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Graphic Design
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
Job Family: Management Consulting Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Public Trust What You Will Do: Training Maintenance Administer classroom, virtual, and web-based courses using COTS, cust…
Skills: Instructional Design, Training Delivery, Adult Learning Theory, LMS Administration, Section 508 Compliance
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The Technical Targeter provides tactical, operational, and strategic intelligence support for both human and technical targets. Responsibilities include creating targeting packages and communicating complex technical information to diverse audiences in high-pressure environments.
Candidates must hold an active TS/SCI with Polygraph and have at least 9 years of relevant experience, including 5 years in targeting or intel ops. A bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is required, along with proficiency in Linux and targeting analytic tools.
SAIC has an immediate opening for a Technical Targeter on an exciting program in Northern Virginia. We are looking for someone with a background in a variety of tools and technologies, and the ideal candidate will have experience in tactical, operational & strategic intelligence support with both human and technical targets. The selected candidate must have a solid understanding of technical collections and experience creating targeting packages. Our ideal candidate will be able to operate in high pressure environments and be able to manage large and small projects. Mandarin language skills are not required, but are highly desired.
We are seeking a candidate who will:
Advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world.
SAIC® is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our portfolio of offerings integrates emerging technology into mission critical operations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has approximately 23,000 employees and annual revenues of about $7.3 billion.
Offices: 12010 Sunset Hills Road, Reston, VA 20190, US
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