GEOINT Collection Manager SME

Leidos Inc; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 116,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

11 paid Holidays

401K with 6% company match

Flexible Schedules

Discounted Stock Purchase Plans

Technical Upskilling

Education and Training Support

Parental Paid Leave

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a GEOINT Collection Manager SME to support an IC customer in McLean, VA. The role requires extensive multidiscipline collection management expertise and deep understanding of collection policies and processes.

You will advise on collection priorities, produce collection postures, and coordinate with counterparts across the IC while engaging senior stakeholders and policymakers. A BA or Master’s with substantial related experience is expected.

Qualifications

• BA degree and 12–15 years of experience or Master’s degree with 10–13 years of experience (experience may substitute degree).
• Extensive GEOINT collection management experience and understanding of policies and collection processes.
• Familiarity with IC components, missions, disciplines and interrelationships.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to work with senior leaders inside/outside the USG and coordinate across the IC.

Responsibilities

• Provide GEOINT collection management advice and expert knowledge for each discipline.
• Produce collection postures and support caucuses with products and recommendations.
• Assist in producing collection emphasis messages and other collection products.
• Support decision makers on collection management issues with written products and briefings for senior IC members, policymakers, military leaders, and Congress.

Skills

GEOINT collection management

Interpersonal skills

Policy & IC familiarity

Senior stakeholder coordination

Analytical thinking

Education

BA degree

Master’s degree

Job description

Description

Leidos has a new and exciting opportunity for a GEOINT Collection Manager SME 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. At Leidos, we offer competitive benefits, including 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. Join us and make a difference in Analysis Solutions Business Area!

Successful candidates will assist an Intelligence Community (IC) customer in McLean, Virginia with subject matter expertise in SIGINT collection management. This position requires extensive experience in multidiscipline collection management and an in-depth understanding of policies and collection processes.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide GEOINT collection management advice and expert knowledge of collection management for each discipline.
• Produce collection postures and support collection caucuses with products and recommendations to enhance collection and collection priorities.
• Assist in the production of collection emphasis messages and other collection products.
• Support decision makers on collection management issues to include the preparation, production, and coordination of written products and briefings for senior IC members, policy makers, military decision makers, and members of Congress.
• Build and maintain working relationships with counterparts throughout the IC.

Basic Qualifications:

• TS/SCI with Poly.
• Typically requires a BA degree and 12 - 15 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 10 - 13 years of prior relevant experience. Experience may be exchanged for degree requirements.
• Extensive experience in GEOINT collection management and an in-depth understanding of the policies and collection processes.
• Familiarity with the IC and its components, as well as its missions, disciplines, capabilities, and interrelationships.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively with senior leaders from inside and outside the USG, and to coordinate, network, and communicate across 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.

If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares.

Pay Range $116,350.00 - $210,325.00

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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