Posted:
5/23/2024, 5:00:00 PM
Location(s):
Virginia, United States ⋅ McLean, Virginia, United States
Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
Operations & Logistics
Leidos is seeking an Operations Watch Officer. The selected candidate will serve as a key member of a team of highly qualified and motivated individuals in an exciting, fast-paced, mission-critical counterterrorism watch center / operations environment. We are seeking candidates with intelligence, military, or law enforcement backgrounds to serve as watch Operations Officers at our client site. TS/SCI with Polygraph is required. This position requires shift work (2 weeks of days, 2 weeks of nights- Panama rotating schedule). The shifts rotate between 4:30am-4:30pm. OR, 4:30pm-4:30-am.
Specific responsibilities include:
Constant monitoring of multiple channels of classified and open-source media for US-related threats on a worldwide basis
Sorting and prioritizing intelligence and operational message traffic
Providing early warning and alert to key officials, and facilitating the flow of critical information to those who need it on a timely basis
Producing alerts and responses to time-sensitive events to provide policymakers necessary intelligence related to developing and changing situations
Alerting customer leadership to worldwide breaking events
Briefing Intelligence Community (IC) partner agencies on current CT developments
Requirements:
Candidates must have familiarity with a variety of intelligence community databases, networks, and environments
Effective use of MS Office applications in a multi-level security setting
Experience working jointly with the Intelligence Agencies is desired
BA degree and 2 – 4 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with less than 2 years of prior relevant experience. Additional experience may be substituted for degree requirements
Familiarity with a variety of intelligence community databases, networks, and environments is desired
Must be comfortable working within a shift environment (2 weeks of days, 2 weeks of nights, rotating between 4:30am-4:30pm)
Must be comfortable working within an oriented team environment
TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph is required
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.
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and 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.
Website: https://www.leidos.com/
Headquarter Location: Reston, Virginia, United States
Employee Count: 10001+
Year Founded: 1969
IPO Status: Public
Industries: Computer ⋅ Government ⋅ Information Services ⋅ Information Technology ⋅ National Security ⋅ Software