Strategic Communications SME

Leidos•Bethesda, MD

About The Position

Leidos has a new and exciting opportunity for a Strategic Communications SME in our Intel Sector Analysis Solutions Business Area (ASBA). Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations (CNO), Mission Software, Analytical Methods and Modeling, Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), and Cryptographic Key Management. This sub family is responsible for developing and delivering the organization’s internal communication strategy to ensure employees receive clear and relevant information. Duties may include providing research and assistance with implementation of community policies and guidance. Employees may also support business process improvements or systems analysis for missions, systems, and fiscal requirements. Influences development of solutions that impact strategic project/program goals and business results. Recommends and develops new technical solutions, products, and/or standards in support of function strategy and operations. Leads and manages works of other technical staff that has significant impact on project results/outputs. Resolves highly complex problems using significant application of technical knowledge, conceptualizing, reasoning and interpretation. Develops solutions that are highly innovative and achieved through research and integration of best practices. Requires ability to communicate with executive leadership (internally or client) regarding matters of significant importance to the organization/project.

Requirements

TS/SCI with Polygraph required.
Extensive experience in collaboration across multiple entities
Requires BS degree and 12+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 10+ years of prior relevant experience.
May possess a Doctorate in technical domain.
Experience may be exchanged for degree requirements.
Draft products that reflect strong writing and grammatical skills
Familiarity with portfolio, program, and project management discipline
Familiarity with planning, programing, Budgeting, and execution discipline
Strong analytical competence, problem-solving, communication and organizational skills

Responsibilities

Make recommendations to aid sponsor decision-making, to include proposed strategies; identify goals, capability and performance direction, and dependencies; develop the strategic framework and priorities and ensure the team understands big picture direction
Assist government clients with programmatic goals and objectives, schedules, and reports to the senior-level executives
Communicate technical topics in a non-technical manner to senior-level audiences
Provide audience-appropriate written and verbal communications and demonstrate strong interpersonal and customer service skills
Produce deliverables in multiple formats as needed (e.g., Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
Provide recommendations for process improvements and risk mitigation
Provide inputs for system descriptions, group relevance and other pertinent information to share with potential users and stakeholders
Assist with outreach and planning