Target Analyst Reporter

Overview

Eager to join a team where your skills are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your impact is profound? Look no further than Markon, a premier consulting firm deeply dedicated to advancing our nation's most critical missions.

 

At Markon, we don't just offer jobs – we offer opportunities for personal and professional transformation. Empowering our employees to lead, innovate, and excel, we foster an environment where new ideas are not just welcomed but celebrated. As a perennial Washington Post Top Workplace, we prioritize the well-being and success of our team members, ensuring they can bring their best selves to work.

 

Headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, Markon has garnered national recognition for our unwavering dedication to excellence in serving the intelligence community, as well as federal civilian and defense agencies. Our growing reach extends across 17 states, 116 countries, and 5 continents, where our team of dynamic professionals collaborates to deliver unparalleled program and project management services.

 

Markon values people and the tremendous impact each individual can make – which is why we’re consistently recognized as one of the best places to work in federal government consulting. Here, you can help solve the nation’s most important challenges, surrounded by colleagues who help you grow, advance, and succeed. We are deeply dedicated to what matters – bringing out the best in each other to advance our clients’ missions.Join us and make a meaningful impact.

 

Markon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.

 

Benefits Offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Training and Tuition Assistance, Paid Time Off, and Holidays

 

Description

Markon's partner company is seeking a Target Analyst Reporters to support an Intelligence Customer through in-depth target analysis, SIGINT reporting, and network analysis. 

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, assess, and prioritize intelligence data for reporting, integrating SIGINT with collateral sources as appropriate.

• Conduct searches using multiple SIGINT tools and databases to assess intelligence value and author time-sensitive reports.

• Enhance final reporting products through detailed research and adherence to all applicable SIGINT reporting guidelines.

• Analyze collection and open-source data to generate insights, identify leads, and ensure target continuity.

• Develop and maintain baseline profiles of designated target sets, including behavioral, cultural, and communication patterns.

• Identify intelligence gaps and tailor collection strategies to address them, enabling new or refined targeting efforts.

• Utilize advanced analytical disciplines (e.g., pattern recognition, digital footprint analysis, network usage analysis).

• Maintain and update databases for targeting, tasking, and analysis purposes.

• Apply in-depth knowledge of IC missions, needs, and target communications technologies.

• Mentor junior analysts on TDNA tools, tradecraft, and methodologies.

Qualifications

• College degree and/or certification will be required.

• Minimum 3 years of experience in SIGINT analysis, target development, or intelligence reporting.

• Proficiency with SIGINT reporting tools, platforms, and databases.

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to recognize patterns in complex data sets.

• Experience working with multiple intelligence disciplines (SIGINT, OSINT, etc.).

• Familiarity with IC missions, target communications technologies, and behavioral analysis.

• Excellent written communication skills with attention to detail and accuracy in reporting.

• Proven experience mentoring or training other analysts preferred.

• Active TS/SCI W/ Poly clearance required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience in TDNA (Target Development & Network Analysis)
• Working knowledge of serialized reporting formats and SIGINT dissemination procedures
• Background in national or tactical-level intelligence support

Salary Range

USD $110,000.00 - USD $180,000.00 /Yr.The Markon pay range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

Salary : $110,000 - $180,000