Sr - Analytic Methodologist (Strategy Synchronization) - Senior

Leidos Inc; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 131,300 - 237,350; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellness programs

Paid Leave

Retirement benefits

Job summary

A leading defense contractor is looking for a Senior Analytic Methodologist to support the USCYBERCOM J2 mission. This role involves developing analytic strategies, ensuring integration across echelons, and collaborating with stakeholders. Required qualifications include 12 years of relevant experience and a Master's degree, or a Bachelor's degree with additional experience. The position requires an active DoD TS/SCI clearance. Salary ranges from $131,300 to $237,350.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years of experience related to the specific labor category.
• Active DoD TS/SCI with Polygraph required.
• Deep familiarity with USCYBERCOM organizational structure preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support the development of analytic strategies for key intelligence missions.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure integrated analytic strategies.
• Document Operational Instructions for command-wide programs.

Skills

Analytic Acumen

Methodology Design

Data Visualization

Strategic Planning

Education

Master's degree in a related field

Bachelor's degree in a related field + 5 years of experience

Job description

Overview

Description

Looking for an opportunity to make an impact?

At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers' success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainable. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.

If this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading!

The Opportunity

Are you ready to shape the future of global security? The Leidos Intelligence Sector is seeking a highly skilled Analytic Methodologist (Strategy Synchronization) - Senior, to support the USCYBERCOM J2 mission, to support the development, synchronization, and execution of analytic strategies across the Defense Intelligence Enterprise (DIE). The analyst will play a critical role in resolving key intelligence mission-driven requirements, ensuring analytical efforts remain coordinated, integrated, and aligned with enterprise objectives. This position requires strong analytic acumen, the ability to work with ambiguous information, and a talent for designing methodologies, structuring data, and supporting robust data visualization efforts.

Join a team where your "greatest work" isn't just a slogan-it's our daily standard.

Contract Status: Proposal Phase/Contingent Upon Award.

Security Clearance: Active DoD TS/SCI with Polygraph required. We are not able to sponsor the clearance requirement.

What you'll be doing

Support the development of analytic strategies designed to answer key intelligence mission requirements for the Defense Intelligence Enterprise, ensuring all analytic efforts remain synchronized across all echelons. Work with ambiguous or incomplete information to deconstruct key analytic questions, recommend innovative methodologies, develop data schemas for structured observation, and support visualization of complex or dynamic data sets for effective decision-making.

Provide expertise in the development of the intelligence support framework for the Defense Intelligence Enterprise for cyber (DIE-C), including activities aimed at promoting and enabling J2 synchronization and integration at the strategic, operational, and tactical levels. Plan, guide, coordinate, and support the execution of long-term growth strategies for the DIE-C, enabling analytic maturity and strategic alignment with organizational goals. Identify, coordinate, and deconflict analytic processes to accelerate the maturation and effectiveness of the DIE-C at all organizational levels, ensuring integrated and efficient operations. Collaborate with stakeholders, intelligence professionals, and leadership to ensure analytic strategies are well-integrated and support mission priorities. Document Operational Instructions (OIs) for command-wide programs and initiatives as assigned by the Government, ensuring the dissemination of best practices and standardized analytic processes.

Needed Experience, Skills, and Education

• Minimum 12 years of experience related to the specific labor category with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years.
• Master's degree in an area related to the labor category from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education; or have Bachelor's degree related to the labor category from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and an additional 5 years of related senior experience, for a total of 17 years, as a substitute to the Master's degree. Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree.

Clearance

• Active DoD TS/SCI with Polygraph required. We are not able to sponsor the clearance requirement.

Preferred Experience, Skills, and Education

• Deep familiarity with USCYBERCOM organizational structure and mission.
• Prior experience supporting Joint operations across multiple warfighting domains.
• Knowledge of overall Cyberspace trends, analysis, and operations.
• Knowledge of qualitative and quantitative methodologies and pursue developments in academia or other fields that affect tradecraft methodology.

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.

Pay Range: Pay Range $131,300.00 - $237,350.00

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.

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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.