Security Operations Lead: Incident Response & Monitoring

Leidos LLC; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos LLC in the United States seeks a Watch Officer to execute security protocols protecting personnel, facilities, and government property. You will monitor incidents, compile reports, and enforce safety compliance.

At higher levels you’ll advise stakeholders, train personnel, and coordinate with agencies during incidents, while ensuring timely escalation and adherence to regulations. This role supports emergency management and risk assessment with a focus on threat monitoring and incident

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret/SCI clearance with ability to obtain a polygraph.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in emergency management, risk assessment, security operations, or a related field.
• Foundational knowledge of emergency response, crisis management, and incident reporting protocols.
• Ability to monitor, analyze, and report on global threats, including natural disasters, political unrest, terrorism, and workplace violence.
• Familiarity with threat-tracking tools or risk indicators.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including experience creating situation reports.
• Understanding of corporate recovery, contingency planning, and workplace security best practices.
• Ability to work independently under supervision and follow established procedures for incident documentation and escalation.

Responsibilities

• Execute daily security protocols to protect personnel, assets, and facilities.
• Monitor and respond to security incidents and alarms in accordance with established procedures.
• Compile and maintain records and reports related to loss control, security breaches, and accidents.
• Assist in internal investigations, ensuring compliance with legal standards and company policies.
• Provide input on improvements to security procedures and incident response practices.
• Coordinate with internal departments and external agencies during security incidents.
• Deliver training and guidance to employees on personal and physical security protocols.
• Advise management on emerging trends, risks, and best practices in security.

Skills

Emergency management

Security operations

Incident reporting

Threat monitoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Emergency Management or Security Studies

Tools

Everbridge

NC4

OnSolve

Job description

Leidos LLC in the United States seeks a Watch Officer to execute security protocols protecting personnel, facilities, and government property. You will monitor incidents, compile reports, and enforce safety compliance.

At higher levels you’ll advise stakeholders, train personnel, and coordinate with agencies during incidents, while ensuring timely escalation and adherence to regulations. This role supports emergency management and risk assessment with a focus on threat monitoring and incident