Insider Threat Program Support Officer

Leidos LLC; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 116,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellness programs

Retirement plan

Paid Leave

Job summary

Leidos is seeking an Insider Threat Program Support Officer for the DHS Insider Threat Program. The role provides programmatic support, metric collection and visualization, report generation, and policy development related to User Activity Monitoring and Intelligence Analysis.

The successful candidate will ensure compliance with applicable laws, assist leadership with briefings, and develop future state capabilities to identify indicators of compromise, while supporting enterprise publication

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field with 12 years of experience in policy development, UAM or intelligence analysis
• 6+ years of policy development, user activity monitoring or intelligence analysis
• Strong understanding of legal and regulatory requirements as they apply to UAM and intelligence analysis
• Experience developing and maintaining technical documents, analyses, and reports
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills (PowerPoint, Word and Excel)
• Experience using Power BI, Tableau, Splunk or other visualization tools
• Experience as an Action Officer/Staff Officer
• Briefing experience at Field Grade level

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain policies and procedures for UAM and intelligence analysis ensuring compliance with laws and standards
• Counsel Leadership on insider threat policy, systems monitoring and best practices
• Analyze captured data to identify indicators of compromise and counter unauthorized activity
• Prepare and present recommendations and briefings to senior management
• Conduct research on emerging threats, monitoring technologies and methodologies

Skills

Policy development

User activity monitoring

Intelligence analysis

Technical writing

Briefing experience

MS Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity/IT or Intelligence Studies

Advanced Degree in Cybersecurity or Intelligence Analysis

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Splunk

Job description

The Digital Modernization Sector at Leidos currently has an opening for an Insider Threat Program Support Officer for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Insider Threat Program (ITP). The Program Support Officer is responsible for providing programmatic support, metric collection and visualization, report generation, and developing, implementing, coordinating policies related to User Activity Monitoring (UAM) and Intelligence Analysis for the ITP Program within DHS. The role ensures the organization’s current and future state comply with legal/regulatory requirements and supports the identification and mitigation of threats through the development of advanced intelligence analysis and identification of future state requirements. The role will also require providing staff officer support to the customer ensuring all documents, tasks, and requirements adhere to the highest standards for enterprise publication and distribution. The selected candidate will be responsible for the following: Develop and maintain policies and procedures for User Activity Monitoring, Intelligence Analysis Tactics, Techniques and Procedures ensuring compliance with applicable laws, organizational directives, policies and standards. Counsel Leadership and stakeholders on future Insider Threat policy, systems monitoring and intelligence analysis best practices. Analyze captured data to help drive development of future state capability to identify indicators of compromise, and counter unauthorized activity or potential threats to the organization. Prepare and present recommendations and briefings to senior management and relevant stakeholders Conduct research on emerging threats, monitoring technologies, and intelligence analysis methodologies for potential application. Compile, edit and publish documentation in support of the program Other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field (e.g. cybersecurity, IT) or in Intelligence Studies and 12 years of experience.
• 6+ years of policy development, user activity monitoring or intelligence analysis
• Strong understanding of legal and regulatory requirements as they apply to the nexus of UAM and Intelligence Analysis
• Experienced and adept at developing and maintaining technical documents, analyses, and reports
• Advanced Microsoft Office Skills (PowerPoint, Word and Excel specifically)
• Experience using Power BI, Tableau, Splunk or other visualization tools
• Previous experience as an Action Officer/Staff Officer
• Previous briefing experience at the Field Grade (O5/O6 or GS14/15) Level
• Ability to obtain DHS EOD SCI

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced Degree in Cybersecurity, Intelligence Analysis or related Discipline 10+ years of policy development, user activity monitoring or intelligence analysis
• Previous experience as an Executive level (General Officer (GO)/Flag Officer (FO)/Senior Executive Service (SES)) Action Officer/Staff Officer
• Previous briefing experience at the Executive/Agency (GO/FO/SES) Level
• Previous experience using workflow management software.
• Previous policy development experience at the Agency Level.
• Previous Technical Writing/Editing/publishing experience.

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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.

Company Overview

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.

• competitive compensation
• Health and Wellness programs
• Income Protection
• Paid Leave
• Retirement

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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.

Original Posting: September 10, 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.