What are the responsibilities and job description for the Targeting Officer position at Consulting Services Group?
About CSG
Consulting Services Group (CSG) is a premier provider of support services, bringing a new and unique level of subject matter expertise to our clients. Our innovation-led services provide comprehensive solutions to clients facing high-stakes challenges related to managing essential programs, growth and transformation, critical communications, and logistics. Our people bring unparalleled expertise and dedication, and we are always looking to expand our team.
Position Overview:
To meet our needs, we are looking for a Targeting Officer to support a client’s operational requirements at multiple locations in the Greater Washington Metropolitan Area. Successful Targeting Officer candidates will work in an integrated government-contractor team fusing intelligence information from multiple intelligence disciplines. Responsibilities include all-source intelligence research, analysis, and report writing; operational concept development; stakeholder engagement; and preparation and presentation of reports to all levels of customer management. Targeting Officers must be able to think critically and communicate highly complex information accurately, clearly, and in proper context while working collaboratively in a team environment. Candidates should be comfortable with drafting and disseminating written reports and requests for information. The ability to confidently deliver clear and concise briefings is a key skill for this role.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree and at least 7 years of relevant professional experience.
- *5 years of additional relevant experience may be substituted for a degree*
- Active Top Secret SCI security clearance with Poly at time of application
Desired qualifications:
- Experience in Intelligence Operations / Analysis / Support to Field Operations
- Experience identifying targeting leads through the exploitation of all-source databases
- Experience using customer databases to monitor field traffic and communicate with field offices
- Formal training or certification as a Targeter.
- Overseas experience supporting collection operations and information sharing
- Foreign Language Skills
Compensation and Benefits:
We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package in addition to a competitive salary. Our employees receive no-cost health, dental, and vision insurance options, along with a generous paid time off program that includes sick leave for you or your dependents and paid military leave. We observe 14 holidays annually, providing flexibility throughout the year. Employees also benefit from an immediately vested retirement plan with company match, as well as life and disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, and a robust employee referral program.
We are honored to have been recognized as a USA TODAY and Washington Post Top Workplace for 2025. The strong culture that we have built - one that prioritizes work life balance, employee appreciation, strong values, and meaningful work, contributes to an environment where CSG employees feel valued and supported.
Application and Accommodations:
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the application or interview process by reaching us at 540-751-3215.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement:
Consulting Services Group, LLC is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. For more information, see Equal Employment Opportunity. CSG job descriptions are intended to outline the primary responsibilities and qualifications for each role. Equivalent combinations of education, experience, and training may be considered. Candidates are encouraged to apply even if they do not meet every listed qualification.