Senior Operations Intelligence Analyst

Summary

Senior Operations Intelligence AnalystLeidos is seeking a Senior Operations Intelligence Analyst to support a customer facility at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, FL. This role is designated as a Highly Qualified Expert (HQE) and provides full-spectrum operational intelligence analysis, targeting support, sensitive mission planning, and development of intelligence portions of operational Concepts of Operations (CONOPs).Candidates must bring deep experience in multi-discipline intelligence, including HUMINT targeting, social network analysis, and the use of advanced analytic tools and databases. This position operates within a high-tempo, operations-integrated environment and requires the ability to produce high-quality finished intelligence with limited oversight.Key ResponsibilitiesOperational Targeting — Coordinate and collaborate with requirement originators across Services, Components, DoD organizations, and national-level intelligence agencies to target networks, identify key individuals, and assess vulnerabilities for exploitation.Multi-Source Analysis — Work directly with Special Operations enterprise partners to research, evaluate, analyze, fuse, and interpret reporting from multiple sources, with emphasis on HUMINT.CONOPs Development — Support the creation and refinement of intelligence portions of operational Concepts of Operations.Sensitive Mission Planning — Provide expert-level support to mission planning efforts requiring advanced targeting and intelligence integration.Independent Production — Produce high-quality written intelligence assessments, briefings, and operational products with minimal oversight.Team Integration — Operate as part of a highly skilled team executing time-sensitive, mission-critical tasks.Adaptive Decision Support — Interpret general guidance from program leadership and independently adjust to evolving operational requirements.Basic QualificationsEducation — BA/BS degree and 10 years of relevant experience; additional experience may be substituted for a degree.Intelligence Analysis Experience — Minimum 10 years of analytical experience within DoD or equivalent Government agencies, including 5 years at the operational level.Multi-Discipline Expertise — Strong background in Social Network Analysis, GEOINT, Geo-Political Analysis, HUMINT, and SIGINT analysis.Special Operations Knowledge — Acute understanding of Special Operations gained through military training or operational experience.Security Clearance — Must possess a current TS/SCI security clearance; applicants will undergo a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.Advanced Communication Skills — Demonstrated ability to produce polished written intelligence products and deliver briefings with minimal oversight.Technical Proficiency — Advanced Microsoft Office skills and proficiency with current analytic tools, databases, and intelligence/operational systems.Preferred QualificationsExperience working directly with Special Operations Forces (SOF) or SOF-supporting intelligence elements.Demonstrated ability to operate in high-tempo, ambiguous environments with limited direction.Experience producing senior-level intelligence briefings and operational targeting products.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.

Job Description

Senior Operations Intelligence AnalystLeidos is seeking a Senior Operations Intelligence Analyst to support a customer facility at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, FL. This role is designated as a Highly Qualified Expert (HQE) and provides full-spectrum operational intelligence analysis, targeting support, sensitive mission planning, and development of intelligence portions of operational Concepts of Operations (CONOPs).Candidates must bring deep experience in multi-discipline intelligence, including HUMINT targeting, social network analysis, and the use of advanced analytic tools and databases. This position operates within a high-tempo, operations-integrated environment and requires the ability to produce high-quality finished intelligence with limited oversight.Key ResponsibilitiesOperational Targeting — Coordinate and collaborate with requirement originators across Services, Components, DoD organizations, and national-level intelligence agencies to target networks, identify key individuals, and assess vulnerabilities for exploitation.Multi-Source Analysis — Work directly with Special Operations enterprise partners to research, evaluate, analyze, fuse, and interpret reporting from multiple sources, with emphasis on HUMINT.CONOPs Development — Support the creation and refinement of intelligence portions of operational Concepts of Operations.Sensitive Mission Planning — Provide expert-level support to mission planning efforts requiring advanced targeting and intelligence integration.Independent Production — Produce high-quality written intelligence assessments, briefings, and operational products with minimal oversight.Team Integration — Operate as part of a highly skilled team executing time-sensitive, mission-critical tasks.Adaptive Decision Support — Interpret general guidance from program leadership and independently adjust to evolving operational requirements.Basic QualificationsEducation — BA/BS degree and 10 years of relevant experience; additional experience may be substituted for a degree.Intelligence Analysis Experience — Minimum 10 years of analytical experience within DoD or equivalent Government agencies, including 5 years at the operational level.Multi-Discipline Expertise — Strong background in Social Network Analysis, GEOINT, Geo-Political Analysis, HUMINT, and SIGINT analysis.Special Operations Knowledge — Acute understanding of Special Operations gained through military training or operational experience.Security Clearance — Must possess a current TS/SCI security clearance; applicants will undergo a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.Advanced Communication Skills — Demonstrated ability to produce polished written intelligence products and deliver briefings with minimal oversight.Technical Proficiency — Advanced Microsoft Office skills and proficiency with current analytic tools, databases, and intelligence/operational systems.Preferred QualificationsExperience working directly with Special Operations Forces (SOF) or SOF-supporting intelligence elements.Demonstrated ability to operate in high-tempo, ambiguous environments with limited direction.Experience producing senior-level intelligence briefings and operational targeting products.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.