Elite Desk Officer: TS/SCI Intelligence & Policy Insight

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

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

401K

Stock purchase plan

Parental leave

Career growth

Job summary

Leidos, a leading government contractor, seeks Desk Officers with TS/SCI w/Polygraph to support an Intelligence Program in Northern Virginia. This long-term opportunity involves research, analysis, report writing, and briefings at client sites in the region.

Growth, strong leadership, and a mission-driven culture are emphasized. Position requires handling multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, coordinating with overseas offices, and providing guidance on cases and operations.

Qualifications

• Requires a current/active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance.
• Typically BA with 8–12 years of relevant experience or Masters with 6–10 years; degree substitution allowed.
• Demonstrated ability to research and analyze information to support missions.
• Proven ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Manage a full range of operational and support activities.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for overseas offices.
• Provide operational guidance for ongoing cases and outreach recommendations.
• Propose operational scenarios and brief senior leadership as needed.
• Coordinate legal and policy considerations affecting cases and offices.
• Conduct in-depth research and intelligence assessments from diverse sources.
• Deliver briefings to senior decision-makers.

Skills

Research & analysis

Briefing

Policy coordination

Team collaboration

Education

BA degree

Masters degree (optional)

Job description

Leidos, a leading government contractor, seeks Desk Officers with TS/SCI w/Polygraph to support an Intelligence Program in Northern Virginia. This long-term opportunity involves research, analysis, report writing, and briefings at client sites in the region.

Growth, strong leadership, and a mission-driven culture are emphasized. Position requires handling multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, coordinating with overseas offices, and providing guidance on cases and operations.