Counterintelligence Officer – Spanish Language Enabled

Leidos LLC; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 92,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos seeks an experienced Counterintelligence Officer with Spanish language skills to support the Beacon program’s mission against global threats. The role demands expertise in intelligence analysis, operations, and counterintelligence, with a focus on complex operations.

Required: active TS/SCI with Polygraph; Bachelor's in any field or equivalent experience; 7+ years in intelligence operations. Spanish proficiency (3+).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in any discipline or equivalent work experience.
• At least 7 years of intelligence operations and analysis experience.
• Spanish language proficiency (Spanish 3+).
• Current TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance required; certified preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support complex intelligence operations or programs.
• Work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Operate in a global or regional context.
• Contribute across countering illicit activities, intelligence analysis, or counterterrorism.

Skills

Research & Analysis

Interpersonal Skills

Prioritization

Office Software

Communication

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Equivalent Work Experience

Job description

Counterintelligence Officer – Spanish Language Enabled

Seeking a highly experienced Counterintelligence Officer who possesses Spanish language skills to support our Beacon program's mission to counter global threats. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in intelligence analysis, operations, and counterintelligence, with a focus on supporting complex operations.

Requirements

• Requires possession of a current/active TS/SCI with Polygraph.
• Candidates who do not possess this clearance will be disqualified.

Education

• A bachelor's degree in any discipline from an accredited college or university, or equivalent work experience.
• A least 7 years of direct customer experience focused on intelligence operations and analysis.

Language Proficiency

• Spanish 3+

Certifications

• Relevant professional certifications are preferred.

Experience

• Experience supporting complex intelligence operations or programs.
• Experience working in a fast- paced, dynamic environment.
• Experience working in a global or regional context.
• Experience in multiple areas, such as countering illicit activities, intelligence analysis, or counterterrorism.

Skills

• Research and analysis skills, including open-source research and data analysis.
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Ability to prioritize competing requirements and manage multiple tasks.
• Proficiency with standard office software and databases.
• Ability to communicate complex ideas clearly, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to adapt to new tools and technologies.

Knowledge

• Knowledge of Intelligence Community operations and best practices.
• Understanding of relevant laws and regulations governing intelligence activities.
• Ability to exercise independent judgment and make sound decisions.
• Ability to analyze complex information and prioritize effectively.

Original Posting

Original Posting: August 17, 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: Pay Range $92,300.00 - $166,850.00

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 Information

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.

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers.

• Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement.

More details are available here.

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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.