Senior Target Materials Analyst

Location: Tampa, FL (Onsite)
Employment Type: Full-Time, Regular
Department: Intelligence Operations and Analysis
Security Clearance: Top Secret/SCI with CI Polygraph Eligibility
Hours: Standard duty hours, Monday–Friday (mission support may require flexibility)

Status: Talent Pipeline

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Job Summary

Lucayan Technology Solutions is seeking a Senior Target Materials Analyst to support USCENTCOM and the Joint Intelligence Operations Center (JIOC) in Tampa, FL. The Senior Analyst will conduct detailed targeting analysis, produce imagery/geospatial-based products, and support battle damage assessment, collateral damage estimation, and combat assessment efforts. This role directly contributes to mission success by ensuring targeting operations are accurate, timely, and aligned with DoD standards.


Key Responsibilities

• Conduct targeting materials analysis operations.
• Produce imagery and geospatial-based targeting products that meet DoD/CJCS standards.
• Perform battle damage assessments (BDA) and assist with combat assessments.
• Support weaponeering solutions and conduct Collateral Damage Estimates (CDE) with required graphics.
• Submit and manage collection requests to meet targeting requirements.
• Conduct analysis of hard and deeply buried targets.
• Recommend updates to DoD/CJCS Manuals, policies, and targeting SOPs.
• Maintain strict adherence to security and information assurance protocols.

Work Environment

• Onsite role based in Tampa, Florida.
• Mission-critical, fast-paced, collaborative setting supporting defense operations.
• Travel less than 10% may be required.

Minimum Qualifications

• Clearance: Active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph eligibility.
• Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship required.
• Education & Experience:
• • Master’s degree with 5 years of experience, OR
  • Bachelor’s degree with 7 years of experience.
  • Recent experience (within last 2 years) required.
• Experience:
• • Demonstrated expertise in targeting analysis, BDA, and CDE.
  • Proficiency with imagery/geospatial systems and target material production.

Required Certifications

• NGA Target Mensuration certification required.

Desirable Qualifications

• Strong ability to produce DNI/DIA tradecraft-standard reports.
• Prior Targeting Analysis intelligence experience.
• Familiarity with targeting policy development and refinement.