Open Source Targeter
Company
Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Central Intelligence Agency
Location
Washington DC
Type
Full Time
Job Description
Summary
Open Source Targeters conduct internet research and analysis on relevant targets while leveraging advanced tools, datasets and methodologies to further covert operations and provide operational leads.
Learn more about this agencyRequirements
Conditions of Employment
- You must be physically in the United States or one of its territories when you submit your resume via 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 citizens 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 requirements information, please visit: https://www.cia.gov/careers/how-we-hire/requirements/
Qualifications
- Minimum education requirements and/or at least 5 years' professional experience working in the following areas:
- Targeting Specialist/Analysis
- Cryptologic Language Analysis
- International Affairs/Relations
- Political Science
- Library Science
- National Security Studies
- STEM
- Terrorism Studies
- Demonstrated foreign language proficiency
- Strong critical thinking skills; advanced research skills; excellent analytic abilities
- Works well independently and in a team environment
- Inquisitive and investigative
- Action-oriented and results-driven
- Ability to communicate with technical and non-technical mission partners
- Ability to navigate traditional media, the Internet, and social media environments
- Ability to meet the minimum requirements for joining CIA, including U.S. citizenship and a background investigation
- Previous Intelligence Community experience
- Experience with programming and algorithmic techniques
- Socio-Political Experience of specific geographical regions
- Counter-proliferation, counter-terrorism, counter-narcotics background
- Cyber/Digital Acumen
- Experience using methodologies or models to identify trends, patterns, relationships, and/or anomalies within large datasets
Education
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution, preferably in one of the following disciplines:
- International Affairs/Relations
- Political Science
- National Security Studies
- Library Science
- STEM
- Journalism
- Terrorism Studies
- At least a 3.0 GPA on a 4-point scale preferred
Date Posted
09/27/2024
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