Hiring: Joint Target Intelligence Analyst Company: Peraton Location: Fort Meade, MD Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:06:25 Employment Type: Contract Target Skills & Keywords : AI, Maven, Microsoft Office About the job Experience: •12+ years of relevant experience, including work within the last 2 years •17 years total) Required Skills: •Targeting is where intelligence becomes action. Peraton is looking for a Joint Target Intelligence Analyst to bring that precision to USCYBERCOM J2 at Fort Meade, MD - one of the most specialized and consequential targeting roles in the U.S. intelligence enterprise. •Provide joint target intelligence across the full targeting cycle: target system analysis, joint target development, target list management, and combat assessment - in accordance with JP 3-60, JP 3-12, and applicable CJCSIs •Support dynamic targeting for USCYBERCOM staffs and Joint Task Forces •Coordinate joint target intelligence efforts across command components, other Combatant Commands, Joint Staff, and the Intelligence Community •Recommend joint target intelligence policy changes to USCYBERCOM staff •Produce high-quality joint target intelligence materials including Target System Analysis (TSA), Electronic Target Folders (ETFs), target graphics, and Battle Damage Assessments (BDA) •Develop joint target intelligence training materials and conduct OJT for government civilian, military, and contractor personnel •Submit all-source intelligence production requirements, intelligence RFIs, and intelligence report evaluations Qualifications: •Active Top Secret/SCI (TS/SCI) clearance with Polygraph •Minimum of 12 years w/o a degree or 10 years with AS/AA or8 years with BS/BA or 6 years with MS/MA or 3 years with PhD •Solid functional working knowledge of joint targeting processes, target system analysis, and IC/DoD classification guidelines •Demonstrated ability to produce timely, logical, and concise analytic reports and target materials in Microsoft Office formats •Proficiency evaluating and synthesizing multiple sources of information using structured analytic techniques •Understanding of intelligence collection capabilities and limitations across all-source platforms •Strong verbal and written communication skills •Completion of Joint Intermediate Target Development course •Completion of JTS Combat Assessments Course •Military background in targeting-related classification codes: USAF 14N4/1N8; USN 1830 / AQD 3A2 / IS PNEC K23A/K27 / SNEC K38A-K40A; USSF 14N/58 Compensation: •$135,000 - $216,000 / year •Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!