Information Operations Subject Matter Expert

R-00182135

Description

Unleash Your Potential with Leidos

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 sustainably. 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 an environment where you can thrive, keep reading! The Leidos Defense Sector is seeking an Information Operations Subject Matter Expert to join our team.

Why Leidos?

• Innovative Environment: Be at the forefront of technological advancements.
  
• Professional Growth: Our comprehensive training programs and career development pathways ensure you excel.
  
• Collaborative Culture: Join a close-knit team of dedicated professionals who value your expertise and insights.
  

Job Summary: We are seeking an Information Operations Subject Matter Expert to oversee comprehensive day-to-day operational services encompassing a wide array of functions including administrative, security, and readiness reporting activities designed to facilitate the customers’ planning, staffing, development, coordination, integration, execution, and assessment of its Operations, Activities, and Investments (OAIs) across the information environment. This role involves:

• Monitor, synchronize, and recommend adjustments for all joint force information activities to ensure they achieve the desired effects both in and through the IE.
  
• Provide OIE- and IW-related capabilities during day-to-day combat operations, contingencies, crisis, disaster relief, compartmented activities, and exercises required by the CCMD.
  
• Develop a standardized workflow for managing the review and streamlined approval of OIE artifacts.
  
• Identify and provide detailed descriptions of local information types, sources, and procedures to facilitate the collection, organization, analysis, and incorporation of local insights into Operations Products as OIE campaign content.
  
• Establish media platforms and an ecosystem that includes elements relevant to the intended audience (e.g., social media, streaming services, user generated content) as well as emergent platforms and technologies for consistent, repeatable delivery of messaging aligned with operational objectives
  
• Develop Operations Products, including media campaign content
  

A critical requirement is the ability to immediately contribute to the preparation and delivery of technical analytical products to US government personnel. The position also necessitates working closely with the Senior Program Manager to ensure synergy between the program and technical sides.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide technical leadership for a multidisciplinary research team, including:
  
  • Selecting, collecting, and vetting source materials.
    
  • Translating foreign language materials.
    
  • Tasking work to team members.
    
  • Producing technical reports, papers, and briefings.
    
  • Preparing and delivering seminars based on the program's knowledge base.
    
• Conduct individual technical research and analysis; prepare briefings, papers, and technical reports; brief DoD and IC customers on research findings.
  
• Teach and mentor team members on technical and operational aspects of research methods.
  
• Engage in flexible, interactive communication with the research team focused on topical areas, research direction, and content of written reports.
  
• Interact routinely with government personnel at all levels in meetings and seminars to help grow the body of knowledge for the US government based on program outputs.
  
• Work closely with the Senior Program Manager on issues that cross over program and technical management.
  

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in an Information Operations or similar discipline is required. Master's degree desired
  
• 20+ years of service in or supporting the military and USG.
  
• Current Top Secret SCI Security Clearance.
  
• Strong technical-analytic skills and experience conducting quantitative and qualitative analysis of national defense issues.
  
• Experience leading and directing technical-research teams in analyzing regional security situations and supporting DoD or IC.
  
• Ability to assist in developing DoD strategy, policy, force development, and operational requirements, interfacing with senior military and civilian leadership within the DoD.
  
• Experience with government procurement and contract procedures for small contracts and task order acquisitions.
  
• Excellent analytic, research, writing, and oral presentation skills.
  

Join Us: Be part of an organization that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. Apply now and discover how Leidos can elevate your career

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: May 5, 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 $139,100.00 - $251,450.00

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 .

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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.

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