Targeting AnalystThis position requires an active TS/Sensitive Compartmental Information (SCI) clearance with the ability to obtain a Counterintelligence Polygraph. The Targeting Analyst will conduct basic target development to meet command deadlines and advise staff and operational personnel on findings and recommendations for targeting strategies, as directed. Compensation & Benefits:Pay commensurate with experience.Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, K and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice. Targeting Analyst Responsibilities Include:  Execute target development to include the maintenance and updating of over , targets in the current database of record  Develops targets and target systems for joint lethal and / or nonlethal engagements Develops target nominations, creates database records, and databases target intelligence products Produces all source analytic damage estimates and battle damage assessments and assists with combat assessment requirements Conducts collateral damage estimation, performs target list management, target strategy development, and provides joint target intelligence support to deliberate and dynamic target engagements Provides recommendations for target prioritization to achieve commander objectives for plans and operations Provides database nominations, creates and updates database and uploads TMs into databases Develops target nominations, create database records, and database target intelligence products Researches Target System Analysis to produce these products Coordinates with Target Vetting with other combatant commands and with national intelligence agencies Develops Intermediate Target Development and Target Vetting Trackers Assists components with submitting Target Development Nominations (TDN) for future vetting nominations Produces white papers and briefings to assist J leadership with Intermediate Target Development processes Manages, updates and coordinates USFK target lists in the Joint Targeting Toolbox (JTT) and MIDB Supports planning efforts with operations and planners Conducts all-source analysis across target intelligence disciplines, principally focused on air, naval, ground, missile, long range artillery (LRA), command-and-control, SOF, and WMD Examines links, nodes, vulnerabilities, interdependencies and critical elements on enemy target systems Identifies intelligence information disparities and collection requirements to fill intelligence gaps Performs other job-related duties as assigned Targeting Analyst Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:  Active TS/SCI with the ability to obtain a Counterintelligence Polygraph Bachelor’s degree OR years of experience in lieu of a degree Demonstrates working knowledge of the concepts involved in the specific functions outlined in the specified labor category description Knowledgeable of and demonstrates ability to apply IC and DoD classification guidelines and procedures Ability to use logic and systematic approaches to gather, evaluate, and synthesize multiple sources of information Ability to work semi-independently with oversight and direction Ability to use logic when evaluating and synthesizing multiple sources of information.  Demonstrates ability to interpret analysis to include, but is not limited to, its meaning, importance, and implications  Ability to defend analytic judgements with sound, logical conclusions and adapt analytic judgments when presented with new information, evolving conditions, or unexpected developments Ability to produce timely, logical, and concise analytic reports, documents, assessments, studies, and briefing materials in formats including Microsoft Office tools ( Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.), electronic / soft copy matrices and / or web-enabled formats Ability to communicate complex issues clearly in a concise and organized manner both verbally and non-verbally; with strong grammar skills Proficiency using Microsoft Office tools Ability to develop structured research including, but not limited to, obtaining, evaluating, organizing, and maintaining information within security and data protocols Ability to recognize nuances and resolve contradictions and inconsistencies in information Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal Company Information:Cherokee Preting (Preting) is a part of Cherokee Federal – the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government’s mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about Preting, visit CherokeeFederal LI-CK Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply. All Source AnalystMulti-Layer Targeting Analyst JTTHVTTarget DevelopmentMIDB Legal Disclaimer: Cherokee Federal is an equal opportunity employer. Please visit for information regarding our Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Statement, and Accommodation request.Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal. As required by our governmental client, this position requires being a US Citizen AND an active TS/SCI clearance.  Please Note: This position is pending a contract award. If you are interested in a future with Cherokee Federal, APPLY TODAY! Although this is not an approved position, we are accepting applications for this future and anticipated need.