Accenture
Technical Targeting Analyst - SME
$153K–$322K
Chantilly, VA +1 · Full-time · Posted Jul 29, 2026
- Location
- Chantilly, VA
Chantilly, Virginia, United States - Experience
- Minimum of 10 years in a relevant field.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must have US work authorization that does not now or in the future require visa sponsorship.
About the job
Leads AI-enabled targeting and intelligence modernization, turning complex multi-source data into actionable intelligence and advising senior mission stakeholders.
What you'll do
- Develop AI/ML-driven targeting methods, assess intelligence and operational datasets, and produce intelligence reports and targeting packages.
- Integrate analytical tools and emerging technologies into targeting workflows and brief executive stakeholders.
- Advise senior mission partners and uphold security, ethical, and governance standards in AI use.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree.
- At least 10 years of experience in a relevant field.
- Experience with advanced analytical techniques, intelligence collection methods, and data exploitation tools; strong knowledge of AI, machine learning, data science, and intelligence analytic frameworks.
- US citizenship and an active Top Secret Clearance.
Nice to have
- Master's degree in a related field; experience supporting federal, defense, intelligence, law enforcement, or national security missions.
- Expertise in AI/ML model development, data engineering, advanced analytics platforms, cyber threat intelligence, network analysis, digital forensics, OSINT, or relevant certifications.
Pay
$153,400 — $321,600 USD (base salary)
Tools
AI, machine learning, data science, AI/ML
AI focus
Leads AI/ML-driven targeting, integrates emerging technologies into intelligence workflows, and ensures secure, ethical, mission-aligned AI use.
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