Target Analyst Reporter - Level 2

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

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Target Analyst Reporter to research, analyze, and report intelligence for customer missions across the IC and DoD. The role emphasizes delivering timely, high-quality products, drafting reports, and supporting collection improvement initiatives at a senior level.

Ideal candidates have TS/SCI with Polygraph, relevant mission experience or intelligence reporting background, and a strong educational track.

Qualifications

• TS/SCI with Polygraph.
• Experience in an area related to the customer's mission (e.g. collection, cyber and intelligence analysis) and/or drafting/editing intelligence reports.
• A degree in a Liberal Arts field is preferred, but a degree in any field is acceptable.
• Entry paths: high school diploma or GED + 9 years, Associate's +7 years, Bachelor's +5 years, Master's +3 years, Doctoral +2 years.

Responsibilities

• Prepare synthesized products for customers by researching, analyzing, and reporting intelligence via appropriate reporting vehicles.
• Report information from passive/active collection, network eval and analysis, and collateral sources for government use.
• Share target-related information with customers and issue products detailing developments, trends, and warnings.
• Help develop databases or working aids on target activity to enhance knowledge and guide collection.
• Perform pre-release quality control functions.

Education

Liberal Arts degree preferred

Any field acceptable

High school diploma or GED + years of experience

Job description

Description

A Target Analyst Reporter is responsible for researching, analyzing, and reporting intelligence. Can prioritize, assess, evaluate, and report information obtained through collection, analysis, and other sources. Maintain awareness of internal and external customer needs. Collaborate with analytical counterparts across the U.S. Intelligence Community. Release appropriate products which relay developments, trends, indications, warnings and/or situational awareness. Develop databases or working aids on activity to enhance and build knowledge and guide collection capabilities. Perform pre-release quality control functions.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Prepare synthesized products for customers by researching, analyzing, and reporting intelligence via appropriate reporting vehicles, in response to Intelligence Community (IC) requirements and in accordance with customer missions of Signals Intelligence, Information Assurance, and Computer Network Operations.
• Report information obtained from passive and active collection, network evaluation and analysis, and from related collateral sources (for example IMINT, MASINT, HUMINT, open source, and others as needed) for use or decision by Government personnel.
• Share target-related information and provide feedback to customers as appropriate. Issue appropriate products, which relay developments, trends, indications, warnings, and/or situational awareness regarding specific targets, as well as countermeasures and courses of action, if applicable.
• Help develop databases or working aids on target activity to enhance and build target knowledge and improve collection to execute the customer and IC partners' mission.
• Perform pre-release quality control functions.

Basic Qualifications

• TS/SCI with Polygraph.
• Demonstrated experience in an area directly related to the customer’s mission (e.g. collection, cyber and intelligence analysis) and/or a similar mission in the IC or DoD, and/or drafting/editing intelligence reports.
• A degree in a Liberal Arts field (e.g. English, History, Communications, Languages and Culture, International Relations, and Political Science) is preferred, but a degree in any field is acceptable.
• Entry is with a high school diploma or GED plus 9 years of relevant experience, or an Associate's degree plus 7 years of relevant experience, a Bachelor's degree and 5 years of relevant experience, a Master's degree and 3 years of relevant experience, OR a Doctoral Degree and 2 years of relevant experience.

This posting is for multiple opportunities ranging in years of experience. Level of opportunity including compensation, will be matched to the candidate's experience.

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Pay Range:

Pay Range $107,900.00 - $195,050.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand 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.