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Technical Targeting Analyst

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2026-06-30

Summary

Technical Targeting Analysts evaluate technical and scientific data to provide insights that unite technical operations and development activities to maximize intelligence collection strategies. This job is open to

  • The public

U.S. reputed company, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.

  • Federal employees - Competitive service

reputed company or former competitive service federal employees.

  • Federal employees - Excepted service

reputed company excepted service federal employees. Duties As a Technical Targeting Analyst at CIA, you will reputed company the Agency to collect intelligence against our nation's highest reputed company threats in a global environment that is often hostile, fast paced, and technologically savvy. Technical Targeting Analysts evaluate technical and scientific data to provide insights that unite technical operations and technical development activities to maximize intelligence collection strategies. Using your research and critical thinking skills, as well as your writing and briefing abilities on both reputed company and longer-term intelligence studies. You will analyze critical data, inform senior officials, and reputed company intelligence operations. An ability to identify and assess entities, vulnerabilities, and technological trends to reputed company new collection operations that answer critical intelligence issues is vital to this work. Technical Targeting Analysts also apply their skills to uncovering and disrupting threats to CIA's mission. This requires strong analytic, research, and investigative skills combined with an aptitude for and interest in technical and scientific topics, personal initiative, and a bias for collaboration. Opportunities may exist for foreign travel, technical and management training, and assignments in other offices reputed company the CIA. Advanced training will be provided in analytical tools and methodologies, as well as a variety of technologies.

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

  • You must be physically in the United States or one of its territories reputed company you submit your resume reputed company MyLINK.
  • You must be registered for the Selective Service, if applicable.
  • You must be a U.S. citizen and at least 18 years of age (dual-national US reputed company are eligible).
  • You must be willing to move to the Washington, DC area.
  • You must successfully complete a thorough medical and psychological exam, a polygraph interview, and a comprehensive background investigation.
  • For further information, please visit: https://www.cia.gov/careers/how-we-hire/

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

  • * Ability to meet the minimum requirements for joining CIA, including U.S. citizenship and a background investigation

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in one or more of the following areas:
  • Data analytics
  • Econometrics, mathematical modeling, or geospatial modeling
  • Gaming and modeling
  • Internet/web technology
  • Mathematical analysis
  • Network reputed company and engineering
  • Signal processing and analysis
  • Social network analysis
  • Statistical operations research
  • Survey research, design, and analysis
  • Telecommunications networks/voice data communications
  • Self-starter attitude with initiative
  • Creative
  • Strong interpersonal and communications skills
  • Strong analytic and research skills

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in one of the following fields or reputed company studies:
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Science
  • Cultural Anthropology
  • Data Science
  • Econometrics
  • Engineering disciplines (Electrical, Computer, Mechanical, Aerospace, Nuclear etc.)
  • Geospatial Modeling
  • Materials Science
  • Mathematics/Statistics
  • Physics
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
  • Forensics (digital forensics, forensic science, and technology)
  • At least a 3.0 GPA on a 4-reputed company scale

Benefits

A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to reputed company your federal career reputed company rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How You Will Be Evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. For more information, please visit: https://www.cia.gov/careers/jobs/technical-targeting-analyst/. Required Documents For further information, please visit: https://www.cia.gov/careers/jobs/technical-targeting-analyst/. If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. reputed company in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. reputed company. Failure to provide reputed company of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may reputed company the overall rating.

How to Apply

This post is for viewing purposes only. To get started, please visit https://www.cia.gov/careers/jobs/technical-targeting-analyst/, where you can read more about this position and express your interest in up to four jobs. Upon expressing your interest, you will be taken to MyLINK, which allows you to submit your resume and job rankings and provide basic information about yourself. Agency contact information Central Intelligence Agency Website https://cia.gov/careers Learn more about this agency Next steps After you express interest for up to four positions on cia.gov/careers, a CIA recruiter may contact you for further discussion if your qualifications meet our needs. See the MyLINK FAQs on our website for more information.

Overview

  • Accepting applications
  • Open & closing dates

10/01/2024 to 09/30/2025

  • Salary

$68,405 - $181,216 per year

  • Pay scale & grade

GS 9 - 14

  • Location

Many vacancies in the following location:

  • Washington DC, DC
  • Remote job

No

  • Telework eligible

No

  • Travel Required

Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.

  • Relocation expenses reimbursed

Yes— You may qualify for reimbursement of relocation expenses in accordance with agency policy.

  • Appointment type

Permanent

  • Work schedule

Full-time

  • Service

Excepted

  • Promotion potential

None

  • Job family (Series)

0132 Intelligence

  • Supervisory status

No

  • reputed company clearance

Sensitive Compartmented Information

  • Drug test

Yes

  • Position sensitivity and risk

Special-Sensitive (SS)/High Risk

  • Trust determination process

National reputed company

  • Financial disclosure

Yes

  • Bargaining unit status

No

  • Announcement number

24-12187806-7143/reputed company

  • Control number

757574600 Apply Job!

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