SOF Targeting Analyst
Company: CACI
Location: Arlington
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Title: SOF Targeting Analyst Job Category: Intelligence Time
Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI
Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25%
Type of Travel: Local * * * The Opportunity: As a CACI SOF
Targeting Analyst, you will provide rotational, deployed, embedded
and reach back support directly to SOF, developing intelligence
products while coordinating the support packages provided to meet
unit and subordinate element operational requirements. You will
assist in developing processes that enhance SOF situational
understanding of threat networks and enabling DoD, IA and IC
efforts focused on dismantling, disrupting, and defeating those
networks. Responsibilities: While deployed, you will embed with SOF
to assist operational and tactical commanders, their staffs and
subordinate units with fusing operations and intelligence
information to enhance their effectiveness against threat networks.
You will identify and analyze problems, and generate recommended
solutions based upon experience working with elements of the DOD,
interagency and international partners. Most deployments are 120 to
180 days in length. While providing reach back support, you will
directly support embedded teammates; answer requests for support
from other SOF units; and work closely with a wide variety of SOF
units, institutions, and partners. You will assist with
pre-deployment training/preparation, conduct professional
development within the CACI-WGI SOF Support Team, and mentor new
members of the team to ensure they are ready to deploy and succeed.
You will work closely with other members of your team to identify
capabilities and vulnerabilities of targeted enemy organizations;
identify trends, patterns, and key nodes; and highlight their
relationships to the targeted enemy networks. Qualifications:
Required: Current Top Secret/Specialized Compartmented Information
Security Clearance. Experience providing direct analytical support
to operations and providing direct analytical and targeting support
to deployed SOF elements. Be deployable, meeting all command
deployment criteria, including medical readiness to the required
theater of operations, usually conducting periodic travel within
CONUS and four-to-six-month deployments to OCONUS locations.
Willing to work rotating shifts if needed - that may include nights
and weekends. Bachelor's degree and more than three years of
experience, or an associate's degree and five years of experience,
or seven years of work experience. We will also consider candidates
with four years of directly relevant experience. Desired: More than
three years of experience conducting network analysis in support of
attack the network operations - including counter-facilitation.
Minimum two years’ experience providing analytical support to one
or more SOF units or commands. Minimum one year of experience in
forward deployed locations supporting SOF. Expert understanding of
network analysis tools such as Analyst Notebook and Palantir.
Expert understanding of Intel-related databases such as MOSAIC,
RMT, TAC, NCTC Online, TIDE, DX SIGINT database, GAP Analytics,
FADE/MIST. Expert understanding of Intel targeting tools such as
the Skope toolset or the Voltron toolset. Practical understanding
of geospatial Intel tools such as ArcGIS and ISPY. Must be able to
work independently with limited oversight and function effectively
as part of a team in a joint working environment. This position is
contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However,
this position is representative of positions within CACI that are
consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be
considered for other positions at CACI. What You Can Expect: A
culture of integrity. At CACI, we place character and innovation at
the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be
part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s
missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of
our nation. An environment of trust. CACI values the unique
contributions that every employee brings to our company and our
customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time
you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access
to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality. A
focus on continuous growth. Together, we will advance our nation's
most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of
business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in
your career and in our legacy. Pay Range : There are a host of
factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited
to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor
categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience,
specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications.
Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to
balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive
compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities.
Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to
support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will
receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness,
financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and
time off benefits. The proposed salary range for this position is:
$78,700 - $165,200 CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual
orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a
protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.
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