Video Production Specialist

Leidos LLC; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellness programs

Income Protection

Paid Leave

Retirement

Job summary

Leidos LLC is seeking a Video Production Specialist to lead the full lifecycle of training videos for Intelligence Community customers. You will script, storyboard, shoot, edit, and deliver polished multimedia content using industry-standard tools, collaborating with instructors, SMEs, and IT teams to ensure effective learning products.

The ideal candidate has a TS/SCI with Polygraph, a relevant degree, and 3+ years of hands-on production experience, plus strong project management and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Video Production, Visual Communications, or related field.
• At least 3 years hands-on experience producing finished video products from concept through delivery.
• Strong experience with Adobe Creative Suite and professional editing systems.
• Experience delivering multimedia across classroom, web, mobile, and enterprise environments.
• Strong project management, communication, and customer engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead all phases of video production, from pre- to post-production.
• Develop scripts, storyboards, schedules, and shot plans.
• Capture professional-quality video with proper lighting, audio and composition.
• Edit and produce multimedia content using Adobe Creative Suite and editing tools.
• Incorporate graphics, animation, sound, and VFX for engaging learning products.
• Repurpose media for classroom, web, mobile, and enterprise platforms.
• Collaborate with instructors, SMEs, IT, and customers to solve training needs.
• Manage multiple projects, communicate status, and deliver on schedule.
• Recommend equipment, software, and workflows aligned with requirements.
• Archive projects and follow security policies.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Customer engagement

MS Office

Storytelling

Copyright compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Video Production, Visual Communications, or related field

Master's degree in related field (optional)

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Nonlinear editing systems

Compositing

Camera operation

Lighting

Audio

Job description

Video Production Specialist Bring Mission Stories to Life Through Video

Leidos is seeking an experienced Video Production Specialist to create engaging, high quality multimedia products that support mission critical training for Intelligence Community customers. If you're a creative storyteller with strong technical production skills and enjoy collaborating with customers and subject matter experts, we'd love to hear from you. In this role, you'll manage the full video production lifecycle, from concept and storyboarding through filming, editing, graphics, sound design, and final delivery. Your work will help adult learners build the knowledge and skills needed to support critical national security missions.

What You'll Do

• Lead all phases of video production, including pre-production, production, and post-production.
• Develop scripts, storyboards, production schedules, and shot plans.
• Capture professional-quality video using industry best practices for camera operation, lighting, audio, and composition.
• Edit and produce polished multimedia content using Adobe Creative Suite and other professional editing tools.
• Incorporate graphics, animation, sound, and visual effects to create engaging learning products.
• Repurpose existing media for classroom, web, mobile, enterprise learning systems, and other approved platforms.
• Collaborate with instructors, instructional designers, subject matter experts, IT teams, and customers to develop effective training solutions.
• Manage multiple projects, communicate status, and deliver high quality products on schedule.
• Recommend production equipment, software, and workflows that align with customer requirements.
• Archive completed projects and follow customer security policies and procedures.

Basic Qualifications

• Current TS/SCI with Polygraph is required.
• Bachelor's degree with 12+ years of relevant experience, or Master's degree with 10+ years of experience.
• Degree in Video Production, Visual Communications, or a related field (or equivalent professional broadcast-quality production experience).
• At least 3 years of hands‑on experience producing finished video products from concept through delivery.
• Strong experience with Adobe Creative Suite, professional nonlinear editing systems, compositing, lighting, audio, and camera operation.
• Experience delivering multimedia across multiple platforms, including classroom, web, mobile, and enterprise learning environments.
• Strong project management, communication, and customer engagement skills.
• Experience using Microsoft Office.
• Familiarity with copyright requirements and ADA Section 508 compliance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience producing training or instructional videos for adult learners.
• Experience partnering with instructional designers, instructors, and subject matter experts to create engaging learning content.

Why Leidos?

At Leidos, you’ll join a collaborative team supporting some of the nation’s most important missions. We invest in our people, encourage professional growth, and provide opportunities to work on meaningful projects that make a real impact. If you’re passionate about creative storytelling and producing exceptional video content, we’d love to meet you. 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.

Original Posting: July 23, 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 $105,300.00 - $190,350.00 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.

Pay and Benefits

Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available here.

Securing Your Data

Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information at any part of the employment application process. And Leidos will communicate with you only through emails that are sent from a Leidos.com email address. If you receive an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information, please report the email to [e-mail].

Commitment and Diversity

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.