Intelligence Analyst SME

Leidos; Brookmont (MD); 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

much more

Job summary

Leidos is seeking an experienced Intelligence Analyst SME for our NTIPA program within the Intel Sector Analysis Solutions Business Area (ASBA). You will conduct in-depth analysis of foreign intelligence threats and draft assessments that prioritize risks to US interests in a dynamic, mission-focused environment at Bethesda, MD.

The role requires TS/SCI with Poly, a BA with 12–15 years (or a Masters with 10–13 years), and proven IC experience.

Qualifications

• TS/SCI with Poly
• BA degree with 12–15 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 10–13 years of prior relevant experience
• Experience with analysis
• Experience of working in the Intelligence Community
• Experience with conceptualization and assessing qualitative and quantitative information
• Experience briefing senior level executives

Responsibilities

• Analyze foreign intelligence threats and draft the NTIPA assessment prioritize risks to US interests
• conduct daily research on IC intelligence analysis related topics
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams within ASBA to support mission objectives

Skills

Intelligence analysis

Briefing executives

Qualitative/quantitative analysis

IC experience

Education

BA degree

Masters degree

Job description

Leidos has a new and exciting opportunity for a Intelligence Analyst 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!

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
• much more

Job Description: Leidos is seeking an experienced Intelligence Analyst for our client’s operational requirements on a mission focused program within a challenging, dynamic setting located in Bethesda, MD. The successful candidate in this position will conduct analysis of and draft an assessment that prioritizes foreign intelligence threats to US, which is formally called the National Threat Identification and Prioritization Assessment (NTIPA). This role will require a deep analytic understanding of Cl issues, and daily research on IC intelligence analysis and collection related to these topics.

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 with analysis
• Experience of working in the Intelligence Community
• Experience with conceptualization and assessing qualitative and quantitative information
• Experience briefing senior level executives

Preferred Qualifications

• BA degree and 15+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 13+ years of prior relevant experience

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. 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.

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Original Posting: October 16, 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: $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 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.

Employment Benefits

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

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