Job Openings All-Source Analyst / Technical Targeter

About the job All-Source Analyst / Technical Targeter

All-Source Analyst / Technical Targeter

Rapid Cycle Solutions LLC (RCS) is an innovative small business providing IT and management consulting services to the U.S. Federal Government and commercial clients. We have unique strengths in complex, cross-organizational solution analysis, design, development, implementation, and change management supporting enterprise requirements. Our team of professionals has deep consulting backgrounds supporting the unique needs of our clients. Our team members have proven experience leading strategic initiatives within the civilian Government agencies.

*Note: Please ensure you meet the Security Clearance obligations before applying to optimize your consideration for this and other employment opportunities with RCS.

RCS is seeking an All-Source Analyst / Technical Targeter to provide mission critical support to the Intelligence Community (IC) by reviewing, analyzing, and responding to requests for a variety of analytic products covering a wide spectrum of topics relevant at the national and global level. Serve as an expert in the field of all-source intelligence analysis. The TTA is expected to positively support a blended government and contractor team environment through excellent verbal and written communications skills.

This position requires the candidate to meet specific Security Clearance obligations to work onsite in Dulles, VA. Relocation assistance is not available.

What you will do:

  • Conduct data research and analysis leveraging customer targeting tools to facilitate operations
  • Design and tailor products/deliverables based on needs and deadlines for both tactical and strategic requests
  • Mentor new targeters on projects/workflows/tools
  • Test new solutions to meet targeting needs
  • Design new tools data scientists build for targeters


Required Qualifications/Education:

  • Clearance: Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field, or 4 additional years of relevant technical experience may be accepted in lieu of degree
  • 6+ years of experience across technical competencies, such as: analysis, network engineering, network security, vulnerability assessment, technical collection, penetration testing, red teaming, hardware engineering, software reverse engineering, cyber operations, and/or computer exploitation
  • Experience with tools such as TDNA, DNEA, CNDA, EA, etc.

Experience with the following:

  • Trade craft, tools and operations
  • Open-source research and applications
  • Ingesting large datasets
  • Scripting using Excel, Python, or similar technologies
  • Extracting data using SQL, Presto, S3, or similar technologies
  • Data visualization tools like Elasticsearch, Kibana, Tableau

Nice to Have Qualifications:

  • Experience across technical competencies (analysis; network engineering; network security; vulnerability assessment; technical collection; penetration testing; red teaming).
  • Experience across multiple INTs; demonstrated knowledge of microelectronics and semiconductors; foreign language proficiency in speaking, reading and/or listening.

RCS is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Our company uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities as an applicant, please visit www.dhs.gov/E-Verify

All RCS work locations are drug-free workplaces.