Intelligence Tradecraft Evaluator

Leidos Inc; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 126,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Paid Time Off

401K with company match

Job summary

Leidos is seeking an experienced Intelligence Tradecraft Evaluator for a mission-focused program in McLean, Virginia. The role requires evaluating analytic integrity of IC intelligence products and contributing to interagency engagements to advance national security objectives.

The position emphasizes analytical rigor, strong communication, and collaboration within the IC and with Leidos customers, on-site in McLean. A robust security clearance is required and benefits are competitive.

Qualifications

• BA degree and 12–15 years of relevant experience or Masters with 10–13 years of experience.
• Experience related to tradecraft evaluation.
• Expert knowledge of ICD203 standards.
• Strong analytical, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Familiarity with IC organizations and interagency processes.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate analytic integrity and standards of IC intelligence products.
• Prepare product evaluations and observations for reporting to IC elements.
• Draft notes for interagency engagements on analytic tradecraft and product quality.
• Develop lessons learned and identify exemplary products for IC training.
• Assist in tradecraft calibration exercises between IC agencies.
• Help develop foundational ICD 203 training and work aids.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Collaborative work

Interagency navigation

Education

BA degree

Master's degree

Job description

Description

Leidos has a new and exciting opportunity for Intelligence Tradecraft Evaluator 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!

Leidos is seeking an experienced Intelligence Tradecraft Evaluator for our client's requirements on a mission focused program within a challenging, dynamic setting located in McLean, Virginia. Successful candidates in this position will support the customer in fulfilling the requirements of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act, Section 1019 by completing detailed reviews of intelligence products produced by elements of the Intelligence Community (IC) and directly contribute to processes that advance national security objectives.

Primary Responsibility:

• Support the customer in evaluating analytic integrity and standards of IC intelligence products through a program of periodic review and evaluation to ensure standards and practices are compatible across the IC.
• Prepare product evaluations and observations on performance for reporting tovarious elements.
• Schedule, attend, and draft notes in support of customer interagency engagements on analytic tradecraft, product evaluations, andproduct qualityrelated issues in intelligence products.
• Develop lessons learned and identify exemplary products for use by IC elements in training.
• Assist in the execution of tradecraft calibration exercises between IC agencies.
• Assist in the development of foundational ICD 203 training and work aids.

Basic Qualifications:

• TS/SCI with polygraph.
• 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.
• Minimum of 10 years' experience related to tradecraft evaluation.
• Expert knowledge of IC Directive (ICD)203 standards.
• Strong analytical, communication, and collaboration skills in written and oral formats.
• Demonstrated experience navigating interagency processes and familiarity with IC organizations and staff processes.

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.

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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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