Space Targeter
About the role
Space has evolved from a peaceful environment into a contested and congested domain. The U.S. Space Force is rapidly expanding to address global threats. Booz Allen enables mission success through advanced technology and enabling services to deliver speed to outcomes. Our team is sought out to solve the Service’s most difficult and amorphous problems. We are seeking prior service members with understanding of how the defense enterprise works and a willingness to problem solve issues big and small. Our teams are tasked with designing, standing up, operating, and optimizing organizations. We identify advanced tools and technology that can expedite military outcomes or reduce staff burden, and manage the byproducts of change through project implementation. Each project presents new opportunity to contribute to the fight.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience leveraging all-source intelligence, including SIGINT, MASINT, IMINT, HUMINT, and OSINT, and space-domain applications
- Experience in a Combatant Command, Service Component, or Joint Task Force
- Experience researching, fusing, and assessing complex datasets related to space missions to produce actionable target leads
- Ability to analyze adversary space systems, threats, and vulnerabilities, including satellites, orbital trajectories, ground stations, and anti-satellite (ASAT) capabilities
- Ability to implement task directives and adapt daily to fast-evolving operational priorities in the space domain
- Ability to conduct weekly rotating shift work supporting 24/7 space operations
- Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 25% of the time
- Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam
- Bachelor's degree
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with space-focused intelligence entities
- Experience with geospatial and orbital modeling tools, such as ArcGIS, Systems Tool Kit (STK), or similar platforms
- Experience in electromagnetic spectrum exploitation
- Knowledge of adversary space-related TTPs, including GPS jamming, satellite interferences, or cyber threats to space systems
- Knowledge of space launch operations, remote sensing technologies, and counter-space strategies
- Ability to integrate and fuse GEOINT, MASINT, and SIGINT data into real-time operational assessments
- Master's degree
- Space Situational Awareness Certification
Clearance
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. TS/SCI clearance is required.
Benefits
Booz Allen offers health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits.
Pay
Salary is determined by various factors, including location, education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $86,800.00 to $198,000.00 (annualized USD).
Schedule
- Ability to conduct weekly rotating shift work supporting 24/7 space operations
Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes collaboration, whether in person or virtually. Employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.
- Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.
- Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.
- Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.