Founded in 2007, Markon is a nationally recognized consulting firm headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia. With employees in seven states and overseas, we support the intelligence community, defense and civilian sectors, as well as commercial clients. Markon is committed to advancing clients through project management and business improvement services offered in a premiere, highly personal environment.

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Description:

Markon Solutions is seeking a Desk Officer to support one of our Intelligence Community customers. In this role you will:

• Assist in Intelligence Operations / Analysis / Support to Field Operations
• Identify targeting leads through the exploitation of all-source databases
• Utilization of customer databases to monitor field traffic and communicate with field offices

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree and at least 1 to 20 years of relevant professional experience
• Familiarity with cable writing and classified databases, including specific targeting tools
• Strong briefing and writing skills as well as the ability to work well with teams or individually with minimal supervision
• Regional and/or functional expertise in a geographic region of interest
• Initiative, creativity, technical excellence, and strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Self-starter who can multi-task and remain calm under pressure with the ability to work both independently and in a group
• Prior experience in supporting intelligence operations or familiarity with the Intelligence Community and its objectives
• Foreign field experience from at least two overseas tour or extensive overseas TDY experience