Technical Targeting Officer (2026-0200)
Acclaim Technical Services, founded in 2000, is a leading language and intelligence services company supporting a wide range of U.S. Federal agencies. We are an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company, uncommon within our business sector. We see this as a significant strength, and it shows: ATS is consistently ranked as a top workplace among DC area firms and continues to grow. We are actively hiring a Technical Targeting Officer to join our team working in Northern, VA.
About the role
The position requires a strong understanding of digital networks, targeting concepts, and experience with IC tools and systems.
Responsibilities
- Strong understanding of data collection, cleaning, and organizing raw data to find hidden patterns, draw conclusions, and use those conclusions to make better decisions (i.e., Perform Predictive analytics and Prescriptive analytics)
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years of cyber and/or CNE targeting experience to support a client’s operational requirements
- Experience with internet applications and protocols, Windows and Linux operating systems, SQL, Hadoop, or other DBMS
- Understanding of scripting languages such as Python
- Certifications to include CISSP, GIAC GPEN, CEH, OSCP, CNDA, and Sec+ are desired
- Network traffic analysis experience using Wireshark, Suricata, and nDPI, to baseline standard activity and identify anomalies strongly desired
- Experience, understanding, or interest in business, cryptocurrency, finance, and/or related fields and the ability or interest in leveraging new technologies, including FINTECH would be a plus
Pay
Target Salary Range: $100,000 – $200,000
There are many 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.
Benefits
Our employee owners value the flexibility at ATS that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, career growth, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad mix of exceptional benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At ATS, you will be eligible to participate in a comprehensive benefits package such as healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.