Technical Targeter - TS/SCI with Polygraph Required

Job Description

Job DescriptionSalary: $160,000-$225,000

Catalyst is seeking a highly motivated Technical Targeter to support national security objectives through the integration of advanced technical capabilities and all-source targeting methodologies. The selected candidate will play a critical role in identifying, assessing, and enabling operational opportunities in support of priority intelligence and mission requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct technical research, data exploitation, and in-depth analysis to identify targets, vulnerabilities, and operational vectors
• Fuse technical data with all-source intelligence to develop comprehensive targeting packages
• Provide technical subject-matter expertise to mission leadership, operational elements, and analytic partners
• Support the development of collection strategies and operational approaches aligned with national priorities
• Maintain awareness of emerging technologies, cyber threats, and adversary capabilities relevant to mission requirements

Required Qualifications

• US Citizenship withactive TS/SCI with polygraphnational security clearance required
• Demonstrated experience in technical targeting, cyber operations, digital forensics, or related technical fields
• Proficiency with relevant analytic platforms, data exploitation tools, and technical research methodologies
• Strong written and oral communication skills, with the ability to brief diverse stakeholders
• Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in fast-paced, mission-driven environments

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting operational elements within the Intelligence Community or Department of Defense
• Familiarity with SIGINT, HUMINT, GEOINT, and/or cyber mission integration
• Understanding of adversary technical infrastructures, cyber TTPs, and emerging technology trends
• Ideal candidate will have over seven years working technical targets, hard targets, and reports writing experience