Description
Leidos has a new and exciting opportunity for a CT (Counterterrorism) Collections Strategist in our National Security Sector's (NSS) Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA) in McLean, VA. Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations (CNO), Mission Software, Analytical Methods and Modeling, Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), and Cryptographic Key Management. At Leidos , we offer competitive benefits , including Paid Time Off, 11 paid Holidays, 401K with a 6% company match and immediate vesting, Flexible Schedules, Discounted Stock Purchase Plans, Technical Upskilling, Education and Training Support, Parental Paid Leave, and much more. Join us and make a difference in National Security!
Job Summary:
CT Collections Strategist will work alongside intelligence and military experts. The Strategist will collaborate with IC partners to develop all-source collection strategy assessments and posture statements. The Strategist will provide expertise on current and future collection capabilities. The Strategist will be responsible for writing formal deliverables, conducting independent research on time-sensitive tasks and will provide high-level briefings as needed to mature audiences.
Basic Qualifications:
Candidates should have the ability to work independently on their assigned CT topic, develop appropriate project timelines, lead well-organized meetings and briefings, work collaboratively with IC partners, and possess creative problem-solving skills.
Candidates should have experience writing formal deliverables and finished intelligence products ranging from 1-12 pages.
Candidates must be able to work with multiple IC agencies and serve as an interface between agencies.
Requirements:
Previous collections management experience & Finished Intelligence writing experience is required in order to be successful in this position.
Experience working within the IC is mandatory.
Demonstrated experience/knowledge of HUMINT, SIGINT, IMINT, or all-source collection management techniques.
TS/SCI Clearance with polygraph is required.
A Bachelor's degree and 8 - 12 applicable experience is required, or a Master's degree and 6 - 10 of applicable experience.
Desired Qualifications:
Candidates must have a strong background in CT analysis.
Current working knowledge of the various national, commercial and theater collectors and advantages of each collector for CT collection strategy development.
Previous local/Federal law enforcement (CBP, ICE, Federal Agent) background.
At Leidos , the opportunities are boundless. We challenge our staff with interesting assignments that allow them to thrive professionally and personally. For us, helping you grow your career is good business. We look forward to learning more about you - apply today.
Original Posting:
June 2, 2025
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $89,700.00 - $162,150.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
REQNUMBER: R-00160194
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.