Senior Cyber Intelligence Analyst - Weekend Nights

Leidos; Odenton (MD); On-site; USD 108,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a skilled intelligence professional to support the DCDC operations center on a weekend night shift (Fri-Sun, 1620-0540). The role entails supervising intelligence collection, providing all-source support, and enhancing threat awareness across DoD networks.

Required TS/SCI clearance with C/I polygraph eligibility, a related bachelor's degree with 4–8 years of experience, and IAT Level II certification.

Qualifications

• Active DoD TS/SCI clearance eligible for C/I Polygraph.
• Bachelor's degree in a related discipline with 4-8 years of prior relevant education and experience; additional related years of experience accepted in lieu of a degree.
• DoDD 8570 IAT Level II Certification (SEC+, CySA, GICSD, etc.).
• Strong communications and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Proficient in Windows 7/8/10/11.
• Ability to work in a virtual environment like Microsoft Teams.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the collection of intelligence on events internal and external to DoD networks.
• Oversee all-source intelligence support to DCDC operations, CPT defensive missions, CCRIs, and CCORIs.
• Enhance situational awareness and identify relationships, trends, and adversary TTPs.
• Direct and develop open-source intelligence research in support of threat discovery or research.
• Research, analyze, corroborate, and assess vulnerability information for intelligence reporting.
• Analyze and track vulnerability disclosure program incidents for intelligence reporting.
• Ensure DoD information provided to foreign entities complies with federal statutes and restrictions.

Skills

Clearance TS/SCI

Strong communications

Interpersonal skills

Microsoft Office

Windows OS

Microsoft Teams

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office

Windows

Microsoft Teams

Job description

Description

This position will support GSM-O II Task Number 07 (TN07), which provides support to the DoD Cyber Defense Command (DCDC), formerly JFHQ-DODIN. DCDC provides network operations and defensive cyber operations support to the United States Cyber Command in support of the DoD. The selected candidate shall provide analysis that provides 24 hours per day x 7 days per week x 365 days per year support DCDC Operations Center, providing command, control, and defensive cyber operations (DCO) functions across the Combatant Commands, Service Cyber Components, Agencies, and Field Activities in addition to 24/7 coordination with USCYBERCOM and other partner agencies.

This position is for the Weekend Nights Shift - Fir-Sun 1620-0540.

Primary Responsibilities

• Supervise the collection of intelligence on events occurring both internal and external to Department of Defense networks.
• Oversee all-source intelligence support to DoD Cyber Defense Command (DCDC) operations, Cyber Protection Team (CPT) defensive missions, Command Cyber Readiness Inspections (CCRIs), and Command Cyber Operational Readiness Inspection (CCORIs).
• Enhance situational awareness, situational understanding, and identify possible relationships, trends, and adversary TTPs based on threat intelligence information.
• Direct and develop the process of open-source intelligence research in support of threat discovery or research.
• Research, analyze, corroborate, and assess vulnerability information as it relates to intelligence reporting.
• Analyze and track vulnerability disclosure program (VDP) incidents as it relates to intelligence reporting.
• Ensure DoD Cyber Defense Command (DCDC) information provided to foreign entities is compliant with federal statutes and restrictions.

Basic Qualifications

• Active DoD TS/SCI clearance and eligible for C/I Polygraph.
• Bachelor's degree in a related discipline with 4-8 years of prior relevant education and experience; additional related years of experience is accepted in lieu of a degree.
• DoDD 8570 IAT Level II Certification (SEC+, CySA, GICSD, etc.)
• Strong communications and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Proficient in Windows 7/8/10/11.
• Ability to work in a virtual environment like Microsoft Teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Joint Command / Operations Center environments.
• Experience with DISA and DoD Networks.
• Understanding of military orders and the military decision-making process.
• Demonstrated experience briefing Senior Executive Service (SES) and General Officer/Flag Officer (GO/FO) leadership.
• Experience in intelligence driven defense and/or cyber kill chain methodology.
• IAT Level III or IAM Level II+III certifications

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Original Posting

July 29, 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

Pay Range $107,900.00 - $195,050.00

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.

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.

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. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

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.