Signals Intelligence Officer (SIO)
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What you'll do
- Execution, collection and monitoring of SIGINT operations.
- Work collaboratively in a team environment under high stress.
- Think critically, multitask and communicate highly complex information accurately, clearly, and in the proper context of a larger effort.
- Synthesize data, multitask and work in high stress environments.
- Manage taskings and maintain information flow across multiple organizations.
- Real time triage for time sensitive exploitation.
- Sponsor SIGINT equipment and collection and/or integration of payloads onto sponsor platforms.
- Liaison with Military and IC.
What they're looking for
- 5+ years of SIGINT, Electronic Warfare, or other wireless technical collection support to operational missions.
- Excellent verbal and written communication.
- Expertise in geospatial intelligence analysis and dissemination of intelligence to diverse mission partners.
- Maintaining, coordinating and executing multi-mode SIGINT and/or EW collection operations in support of tactical missions.
- Individuals must possess a valid driver’s license with real ID.
- TS/SCI clearance with polygraph examination.
- Bachelor’s degree and at least 8 to 12 years of full-time professional experience.
Nice to have
- Candidates with a Master’s degree are highly desirable with 6 to 10 years experience.
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Full description from employer
Job Description:
Signals Intelligence Officer (SIO):
Leidos has multiple Signals Intelligence Officer (SIO) positions in Northern Virginia. SIO’s are responsible for execution, collection and monitoring of SIGINT operations. Candidates must have or be able to attain a TS/SCI clearance with polygraph examination. Willing and able to work a weekly rotating 24/7 shift schedule, to include weekends and holidays.
Key skills for success include the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment under high stress. SIO’s must be able to think critically, multitask and communicate highly complex information accurately, clearly, and in the proper context of a larger effort.
Minimum Requirements: 5+ years of SIGINT, Electronic Warfare, or other wireless technical collection support to operational missions. Excellent verbal and written communication. Expertise in geospatial intelligence analysis and dissemination of intelligence to diverse mission partners. Maintaining, coordinating and executing multi-mode SIGINT and/or EW collection operations in support of tactical missions. Individuals must possess a valid driver’s license with real ID.
Experience: Ability to synthesize data, multitask and work in high stress environments. Able to manage taskings and maintain information flow across multiple organizations. Real time triage for time sensitive exploitation. Sponsor SIGINT equipment and collection and/or integration of payloads onto sponsor platforms. Strong understanding of national intelligence priorities and collection management processes. Data security and manipulation. Liaison with Military and IC.
Education: Bachelor’s degree and at least 8 to 12 years of full-time professional experience. Candidates with a Master’s degree are highly desirable with 6 to 10 years experience.
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Original Posting:
September 16, 2026For 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 $92,300.00 - $166,850.00The 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.
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