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Central Intelligence Agency

Targeting Analyst

washington, DC

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About this opportunity

Central Intelligence Agency lists this Targeting Analyst opportunity in washington, District of Columbia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Requisition Overview

Targeting Analysts use unique datasets and tools to counter threats, drive intelligence collection, and provide insights on emerging national security threats. Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's or master's degree in one or more of these fields: International Studies

International relations

Political science

National security studies

International trade

International Business

International Economics

Marketing

Transnational crime

Data analysis

International Finance

Weapons proliferation

At least a 3.0 GPA on a 4-point scale

Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills

Ability to meet the minimum requirements for joining CIA, including U.S. citizenship and a background investigation

Desired Qualifications

Interest in international affairs

Awareness of US national security interests

Foreign language capability

Strong verbal presentation skills

Demonstrated ability to write clear, concise textResearch experience in international affairs

Ability to work in a team environment

Interest in a career that requires regular writing assignments

Requisition Details

As a Targeting Analyst at CIA, you will work on teams that bring analysis and operators together to counter threats to the U.S., drive intelligence collection, and evaluate the risks and benefits of proposed operations. You might focus on specific regions of the world and on transnational topics including terrorism, weapons proliferation, narcotics trafficking, counterintelligence, and cyber threats.

You will have opportunities for foreign and domestic travel and language study. You will receive tradecraft and leadership training while increasing your substantive expertise through academic study, collaboration with Intelligence Community peers, and professional conferences. You may also participate in broadening assignments within the Agency and across the U.S. Government.

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washington, DC, 20022, US

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