Knowledge ID: K0544

Knowledge Description: Knowledge of target intelligence gathering and operational preparation techniques and life cycles.

Work Roles with this Knowledge:

• Work Role ID: AN-EXP-001
  Work Roles: Exploitation Analyst
  Work Role Description: Collaborates to identify access and collection gaps that can be satisfied through cyber collection and/or preparation activities. Leverages all authorized resources and analytic techniques to penetrate targeted networks.
  Category: Analyze
  Specialty Area(s): Exploitation Analysis
• Work Role ID: AN-TGT-002
  Work Roles: Target Network Analyst
  Work Role Description: Conducts advanced analysis of collection and open-source data to ensure target continuity; to profile targets and their activities; and develop techniques to gain more target information. Determines how targets communicate, move, operate and live based on knowledge of target technologies, digital networks, and the applications on them.
  Category: Analyze
  Specialty Area(s): Targets