Air SIGINT Analyst

Leidos Inc; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 92,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos Inc. seeks an Air SIGINT Analyst to join a dynamic team conducting critical intelligence collection using advanced systems.

You will research databases, assemble and brief actionable intelligence to support mission planning, monitor real-time data, and craft time-sensitive information for decision-makers. The role requires 8+ years in intelligence ops with at least 3 in SIGINT, proficiency with SIGINT tools, and strong briefing skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 8+ years in intelligence operations, including 3+ years as a SIGINT Analyst.
• Engineering or science field preferred.
• Proficient with SIGINT reporting tools and databases.
• Experience fusing diverse intelligence into a consolidated product.
• Strong briefing and communication skills for senior officials.
• Knowledge of air operations tasking and prioritization.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment.
• Ability to interface with Intelligence Community organizations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct critical intelligence collection operations with advanced systems.
• Research intelligence databases, assemble and brief information to support mission planning.
• Monitor real-time intelligence and assess imminent threat changes.
• Coordinate with external elements for SIGINT tasking and production.
• Maintain positive relationships across the Intelligence Community.

Skills

SIGINT tools

briefing skills

data synthesis

communication

multi-tasking

IC liaison

air operations knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science fields

Tools

Thresher

MIST

SAVANT

Job description

Description

Air SIGINT Analyst

Job Description:

Work as an integral part of a dynamic team conducting critical intelligence collection operations with advanced collection systems. This ops team received one of the Intelligence Community's highest awards and was recognized as Team of the Year by Leidos.

Research Intelligence databases, assemble, analyze and brief information in support of mission planning activities; monitor traffic and other real-time Intelligence reporting, analyze changes to imminent threat situations, and craft/disseminate tailored critical and time-sensitive information to support collection objectives.

Participate in a selective multi-discipline crew executing a sensitive collection program supporting national strategic objectives. Monitor multiple channels of classified and open-source information to identify and assess airborne threats.Analyze strategic and real-time emergent threats to facilitate the flow of critical information to relevant stakeholders.

Coordinate and manage support from external elements for SIGINT tasking, collection, and production. Maintain positive working relationship with team members and support elements from across the Intelligence Community.

Qualifications:

Required Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree (or additional relevant experience) and 8+ yearsof experience supporting Intelligence operations, with at least 3 of those years working as a SIGINT Analyst.

Desired: Bachelor's degree in engineering or science fields

Required Skills: Proficient with standard SIGINT reporting tools and databases. Experience with fusing diverse Intelligence reporting into a consolidated product, experience reporting threat and/or time-critical intelligence; effective communication and briefing skills for routine presentations; ability to sort, compile, and analyze information from across multiple reporting domains, as well as produce/present decision advantage intelligence to senior government officials.In-depth knowledge and understanding of air operations tasking and prioritization; ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment; demonstrated ability to interface with Intelligence Community organizations.

Desired Skills: Experience with geospatial tool such as Thresher, MIST, and SAVANT

Current/active TOP SECRET / SCI clearance is requiredwith the ability to pass a polygraph examination. Candidates who already possess a polygraph preferred. This job entails regular shift work with a schedule that is dynamic in nature. No overseas deployment is required. Shift differential pay is included under specific circumstances.

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Original Posting:October 6, 2026

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 $92,300.00 - $166,850.00

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.

About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

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