ISR Collection Manager

Leidos LLC; Macon (GA); Hybrid; USD 92,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellness programs

Income Protection

Paid Leave

Retirement

Job summary

Leidos LLC in Macon, GA seeks an ISR Collection Manager to lead specialized collection planning and coordination in a small team environment supporting Air Force missions. The role requires multi-tasking, strong communication, and Crew Resource Management skills, with TOP SECRET / SCI clearance required.

The position emphasizes coordinating collection requirements, working with payload operators, and ensuring effective dissemination of intelligence data among stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 8 years’ relevant ISR/analyst experience.
• Ability to function within a small team of military and civilian analysts in support of customer requirements.
• Coordinate ISR collection requirements and ensure dissemination of intelligence data.

Responsibilities

• Develop mission task lists that support intelligence requirements within each mission set.
• Collaborate with payload operators to maximize capabilities and meet collection requirements.
• Communicate across commands/organizations to answer RFIs and de-conflict AOR requirements.

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

The ISR Collection Manager is a Subject Matter Expert working in a small, close-knit crew environment providing exciting, yet unconventional technical expertise in support of Air Force mission requirements. The Collection Manager leverages their background knowledge and specialized tools to assist the Air Force in developing a mission tasks list that supports the given intelligence requirements within each mission set. Additionally, the collection manager will work alongside of various payload operators to ensure that all capabilities are being maximized and meeting the collection requirements. The Collection Manager must have the ability to multi-task, strong communication skills, and a firm grasp of Crew Resource Management skills are integral components of successful performance. TOP SECRET / SCI clearance is required.

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) and minimum of 8 years’ relevant experience.
• Must demonstrate the ability to function within a small team of both military and civilian analysts in support of the customer's analytical requirements.
• Must be able to coordinate ISR collection requirements and ensure all intelligence data is properly disseminated within the supported command/organization.
• Must have experience working directly with various payloads in an ISR capacity.

DESIRED SKILLS

• Demonstrate experience in designing, maintaining, and updating collection plans based on the supported Commander's Priority Intelligence Requirements.
• Experience interfacing with higher, lateral, and subordinate commands’/organizations' Collection and Requirements Managers including entities to answer intelligence-related Requests for Information (RFIs) and de-conflict or collaborate on AOR requirements and reporting.
• Demonstrate ability to conduct presentations and briefings when required.

Pay Range

$92,300.00 - $166,850.00

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.

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.

• Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement.

Securing Your Data

Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information at any part of the employment application process. And Leidos will communicate with you only through emails that are sent from a Leidos.com email address. If you receive an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information, please report the email to [e-mail].

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.

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.