Targeting Analyst - Mid

Position: Targeting Analyst

LCAT: Mid
Location: Joint Base Langley-Eustis (JBLE), Hampton, Virginia / On-site
Office: U.S. Air Force Air Combat Command

Required clearance: TS/SCI, ability to pass a polygraph

Required education: Bachelor's degree + 6 years' experience OR Associate's + 8 years' intelligence or targeting experience. Minimum 10 years intelligence or targeting experience in lieu of no degree; At least part of the required experience must be within the past two (2) years.

Description:
This position is contingent upon award of contract. We are seeking a Mid-level Targeting Analyst to support the Air Combat Command (ACC) Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) operations.

T he Targeting Analyst develops, analyzes, and maintains targeting data and products to support operational planning and execution across the full spectrum of military and intelligence operations. This position requires strong analytic skills, knowledge of targeting methodologies, and experience operating within Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Community (IC) environments.

The ideal candidate demonstrates the ability to integrate multiple intelligence sources, apply established targeting frameworks, and produce accurate, actionable targeting products in support of national security objectives.

As a Targeting Analyst, you will directly contribute to mission success by enabling precise, informed, and lawful targeting decisions. Your analysis will support operational effectiveness, reduce risk, and help safeguard national security interests across a wide range of mission environments.

Responsibilities

• Develops targets and target systems for joint lethal and / or non-lethal engagements.
• Develops target nominations, creates database records, and databases target intelligence products.
• Applies doctrinal targeting processes (e.g., F2T2EA or equivalent) to mission requirements
• Produces all-source analytic damage estimates and battle damage assessments and assists with combat assessment requirements.
• Conducts collateral damage estimation, performs target list management, target strategy development, and provides joint target intelligence support to deliberate and dynamic target engagements.
• Provides recommendations for target prioritization to achieve commander objectives for plans and operations.
• Provides database nominations, creates, and updates database and uploads TMs into databases.

Required Experience:

• Strong understanding of targeting principles, methodologies, and tradecraft
• Ability to integrate intelligence from multiple sources and disciplines
• Experience producing targeting packages and operational decision-support products
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in written and verbal communications, including briefings
• Ability to operate independently in a fast-paced, classified environment
• Proficiency with standard office tools and intelligence systems
• Strong knowledge and experience using ICD 203/206 tradecraft standards.

ABOUT NALLEY CONSULTING

Nalley Consulting is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business working with prime partners to staff Department of Defense and Intelligence Community positions. Created by a U.S. Navy intelligence veteran, Nalley Consulting has grown to include multiple IDIQ vehicles in several states.

Nalley Consulting fringe benefits include:

• Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits
• PTO
• 11 paid federal holidays
• Tuition assistance
• Paid military-reserve leave
• Paid parental leave for birth or adoption
• 401k matching up to 5 percent of the base salary
• Flex time
• Company-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance.