Sr - Analytic Methodologist (Strategy Synchronization) - Senior

Leidos; United States; On-site; USD 131,300 - 237,350; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Senior Analytic Methodologist to support the USCYBERCOM J2 mission by developing and synchronizing analytic strategies across the Defense Intelligence Enterprise. This key role requires a minimum of 12 years of experience and an active DoD TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.

The ideal candidate will have strong skills in analytic methodologies and data visualization, and a firm understanding of Cyber operations. This role offers a competitive salary range of $131,300 to $237,350.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 years of related experience, with recent experience in the last 2 years.
• Master's degree or equivalent experience accepted.

Responsibilities

• Develop analytic strategies for Defense Intelligence Enterprise missions.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to support mission priorities.
• Document Operational Instructions for command-wide programs.

Skills

Analytic methodologies

Data visualization

Cyber operations knowledge

Collaborative skills

Education

Master's degree related to labor category

Bachelor's degree related to labor category plus 5 years senior experience

Job description

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 and 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.

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 Needed:

• 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.

Pay Range

Pay Range $131,300.00 - $237,350.00

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.