J3-IAG Irregular Warfare Targeting Cell Technical Site Lead

About Peraton

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. We operate at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. Our employees serve as valued partners to essential government agencies and support every branch of the U.S. armed forces, solving the most daunting challenges our customers face every day.

Program Overview

This role supports a leading provider of Information Operations (IO) and Irregular Warfare (IW) capabilities to the U.S. government. The program integrates Information Related Capabilities (IRC) across multiple domains, environments, and geographic boundaries, supporting both domestic and overseas operations. The team functions as a vital link between Information Operations planners, intelligence analysts, cultural advisors, and linguists to deliver comprehensive, layered, whole-of-government effects.

About the Role

Peraton is seeking a Targeting Cell and Irregular Warfare (IW) Technical Site Lead to support a U.S. Combatant Command Interagency Coordination and Targeting Division (ICTD). Based on-site at MacDill AFB in Tampa, FL, this pivotal role coordinates, synchronizes, and integrates a wide range of Department of Defense (DoD) capabilities with interagency mission partners. You will guide a team responsible for providing analysis and target development for complex theater, regional, and global issues in support of irregular warfare planning teams.

In this position, you will provide subject matter expertise to illuminate and exploit enemy vulnerabilities. Your day-to-day involves leading a team of IW and intelligence analysts whose work enhances DoD capabilities, accelerates operational tempo, and informs policy recommendations. You will identify and characterize enemy network nodes, key personalities, and Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) by conducting forensics on raw and structured data from diverse sources, including open source, SIGINT, financial records, and international partner inputs. The role requires producing comprehensive operational support packages, target packages, and pattern-of-life studies to support combined DoD and interagency actions on priority targets.

Hiring Process

The application period for this role is estimated to be 30 days from the posting date, though this timeline may be adjusted based on business needs and candidate availability. By applying, you express interest in the role and the company. During the review process, selected candidates may be required to participate in an on-camera interview and a process to verify their identity.

Equal Opportunity

Peraton is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.