Counterintelligence Analyst

00100 LEIDOS, INC.; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 116,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

11 paid Holidays

401K with a 6% company match and vest

Flexible Schedules

Discounted Stock Purchase Plans

Technical Upskilling

Education and Training Support

Parental Paid Leave

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Counterintelligence Analyst to support ODNI-related programs from the Washington Metropolitan Area. The role focuses on research, analysis, and production of finished intelligence across CI topics, insider threat, and security programs, with primary support to internal CIS vetting.

Candidates must hold Active TS/SCI with Polygraph and have extensive experience in CI inquiries, data analysis, and briefing leadership.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph is required
• Requires a BA degree and 12 – 15 years of prior relevant experience or Master’s with 10 – 13 years of prior relevant experience. Experience may be exchanged for degree requirements
• Demonstrated experience with Counterintelligence inquiries
• Demonstrated experience with research and analysis associated with CI inquiries and training
• Demonstrated experience in developing, analyzing, and evaluating FIS vulnerabilities
• Experience analyzing data, generating Finished Intelligence products, and conducting briefings to leadership
• Ability to draft briefs that clearly articulate required security program elements and are in accordance with Government policies and SOPs
• Experience coordinating with multiple IC partners
• Experience manipulating various classified and open-source databases
• Minimum 10 years working with or in the IC

Responsibilities

• Actively maintain knowledge of current trends, issues, policies, vulnerabilities of current evolving Technologies that create a potential CI, InTh, or Security concern; use this knowledge to regularly produce finished materials for ODNI workforce, based on a needs assessment by the corporate CIS staff
• Produce assessments on Foreign Intelligence Entities (FIE) operations, foreign denial and deception, information operations, counterespionage and economic/industrial espionage, technology protection and illicit technology transfer, investigations support, SCRM, support to research development and acquisition, and critical asset protection
• Produce assessments of current threats and trends based on high level collection, research, and analysis of classified and open-source information
• Inform the corporate CI staff of trends with potential CI and insider threat implications for the ODNI
• As directed, support and complete other as hoc responsibilities within the scope of Stormbreaker PWS in order to assist the CIS program office with meeting its mission, goals and obligations

Skills

Counterintelligence analysis

Research and analysis

Briefings to leadership

IC partner coordination

Data analysis

Education

BA degree

Master’s degree

Tools

Classified/open-source databases

Job description

Leidos has a new and exciting opportunity for a Counterintelligence Analyst in our Intel Sector Analysis Solutions Business Area (ASBA). 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.

Benefits

• 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

We have an exciting opportunity for a Counterintelligence Analyst to support a client’s requirements in a challenging, dynamic setting located in the Washington Metropolitan Area. The Analyst will conduct research, analysis, and production of finished intelligence on a variety of different computer systems and databases to support ODNI's CI, Insider Threat and Security programs, primary support with be provided to the internal CIS vetting process.

Basic Responsibilities

• Actively maintain knowledge of current trends, issues, policies, vulnerabilities of current evolving Technologies that create a potential CI, InTh, or Security concern; use this knowledge to regularly produce finished materials for ODNI workforce, based on a needs assessment by the corporate CIS staff
• Produce assessments on Foreign Intelligence Entities (FIE) operations, foreign denial and deception, information operations, counterespionage and economic/industrial espionage, technology protection and illicit technology transfer, investigations support, SCRM, support to research development and acquisition, and critical asset protection
• Produce assessments of current threats and trends based on high level collection, research, and analysis of classified and open-source information
• Inform the corporate CI staff of trends with potential CI and insider threat implications for the ODNI
• As directed, support and complete other as hoc responsibilities within the scope of Stormbreaker PWS in order to assist the CIS program office with meeting its mission, goals and obligations

Basic Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph is required
• Requires a BA degree and 12 – 15 years of prior relevant experience or Master’s with 10 – 13 years of prior relevant experience. Experience may be exchanged for degree requirements
• Demonstrated experience with Counterintelligence inquiries
• Demonstrated experience with research and analysis associated with CI inquiries and training
• Demonstrated experience in developing, analyzing, and evaluating FIS vulnerabilities
• Experience analyzing data, generating Finished Intelligence products, and conducting briefings to leadership
• Ability to draft briefs that clearly articulate required security program elements and are in accordance with Government policies and SOPs
• Experience coordinating with multiple IC partners
• Experience manipulating various classified and open-source databases
• Minimum 10 years working with or in the IC

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

Pay Range

Pay Range: Pay Range $116,350.00 - $210,325.00 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.

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 $17.2 billion for the fiscal year ended January 2, 2026. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Commitment and Diversity All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.