HUMINT Targeting Specialist SME

***This position requires an active TS/Sensitive Compartmental Information (SCI) clearance.***

Cherokee Preting seeks exceptionally qualified individuals to serve as HUMINT Targeting Specialist SME to support USSOCOM Staff in the conduct of HUMINT and intelligence missions. The HTS SME position leverages previous experience in an Intelligence Task Force, National Intelligence Support Team, National Military Joint Intelligence Center Combatant Command, or a non-DoD equivalent IA operational community to support USSOCOM Staff to perform HUMINT planning/execution to include data collection, analyses, coordination, and reporting as well as adaptive planning to identify knowledge and capability (or training) shortfalls.

Intelligence SMEs shall possess SME-level skill-sets in the specific intelligence disciplines with demonstrated experience and results to include knowledge of training requirements, mission requirements, with the ability to communicate accurately and effectively with USSOCOM senior leadership and customers. Subject matter expertise is necessary to assist the USSOCOM staff and subordinate or associated organizations to identify and assist in the development of prudent courses of action (COAs), recommend priorities, train members of the team, and employ technical knowledge for the long-term benefit to USSOCOM operations.

Employees must maintain global readiness and be available to deploy on a no-notice basis to hazardous duty/combat zones. Deployments may be to a theater of operations with permissive, uncertain, or hostile environments while living in austere conditions for extended periods.

Compensation & Benefits:

Pay commensurate with experience.

Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

HUMINT Targeting Specialist SME Responsibilities Include:

• Assist the USSOCOM Staff to identify and assist in the development of prudent COAs to resolve emergent HUMINT issues, determine priorities, employ technical knowledge for the long-term benefit of HUMINT operations, and to ensure support of HUMINT activities maintains compliance with applicable laws, policies, and other established guidance
• Assist the USSOCOM Staff to integrate, synchronize, and prioritize HUMINT missions, operations, activities, and actions to ensure compliance with DoD guidance while maintaining focus on achieving operational objectives
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

HUMINT Targeting Specialist SME Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:

• Current Top Secret clearance and SCI eligible
• Minimum ten (10) years analytical experience within DoD or equivalent Government agencies
• Not less than five (5) years of experience in Collection Management, all-source analysis, and desk officer/reports; two (2) years in a managerial position in support of HUMINT programs and analysis
• Category One (CAT-1) collector certification (i.e. ASOT Level III, DATC, ASOC, FTC, OTC, or equivalent)
• At least one (1) combat overseas tour with a SMU or SOF operating in a HUMINT targeting support function
• Graduate of Fundamental HUMINT Targeting Course (FHTC), Advanced HUMINT Targeting Course or Target Network Profiling Course (TNPC), and Operational HUMINT Targeting Course (OHTC)
• Advanced skills in the Intelligence Cycle, HUMINT targeting cycle, HVI targeting, Human Factors analysis, Human Terrain analysis, Social Network analysis, and Pattern of Life analysis
• Expert knowledge and understanding of HUMINT theory, doctrine, rules, regulations, directives, systems, concepts, methodologies, and relevant skills related to HUMINT targeting operations
• Expert knowledge in the application of tradecraft, tools, and methods to collect, analyze, and integrate complex information related to HUMINT targeting
• Advanced understanding of HUMINT operations to assist in the development and implementation of HUMINT collection, HUMINT lead generation/development strategies, HUMINT management, collection planning, and exploitation
• Must possess a valid US passport
• Must be able to pass all pre-deployment requirements including a medical, dental, psychological, background, credit, and security screens as deemed necessary to be considered deployable
• Must be able to obtain all required immunizations deemed necessary by the contract
• 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 60 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 cherokee-federal.com.

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Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.

As required by our governmental client, this position requires being a US Citizen AND an active TS/SCI clearance.

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