Technical SIGINT SME (TechSIGINT)

Leidos•Fort Meade, MD

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Accelerate Your Career with Leidos! Unleash your potential by joining us on a path of growth, collaboration, and mastery of cutting-edge technical challenges. Leidos empowers you to take charge of your career trajectory through immersive training, dynamic teamwork, and exposure to impactful missions. The National Security Sector at Leidos has an exciting opportunity for a SIGINT Subject Matter Expert (SME) at Fort Meade, MD. This critical role is part of a robust program supporting Air Combat Command's (ACC) Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) mission. Note: This opportunity is a temporary position with the potential to transition into a permanent role. The position is currently anticipated to run through Summer 2026, offering a chance to make a meaningful impact within a defined timeframe. Don't miss the opportunity to showcase your skills and grow with us! Location: Fort Meade, Maryland As a SIGINT SME, you'll serve as a pivotal force driving Air Force and National Security Agency Technical SIGINT (TechSIGINT) policies. Your expertise will play a vital role in shaping the future of AF SCC TechSIGINT operations.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree (with 12+ years of experience) or Master's Degree (with 10+ years of experience). Additional related experience, advanced certifications and training or, a combination of all three may substitute for a degree.
Graduated from a DoD or National Intelligence Agency SIGINT school.
Current TS/SCI with Polygraph.
Solid background in Tactical Processing, Exploitation, and Dissemination (PED).
Expertise in ISR platforms and direct collaboration with national and strategic intelligence missions.
Strong familiarity with the Joint Command and DoD structure.

Nice To Haves

In-depth understanding of TechSIGINT policy
Advanced SIGINT Training
Previous work in an Air Operations Center (AOC) environment.
Knowledge of national and airborne collection programs.

Responsibilities

Be the essential bridge between the NSA and the Air Force for TechSIGINT revitalization, championing mission-critical needs and delivering enhanced capabilities.
Provide strategic guidance on Air Force TechSIGINT and TCPED policies, strategies, and standards.
Lead the way in operations management, crafting innovative plans and initiatives to strengthen the Air Force enterprise.
Collaborate with 16 AF and its ISR Wings to sustain a high-performing operational environment, with a focus on compliance and quality assurance.
Advocate for operational policies, influencing high-level decision-making alongside key leaders.
Represent 16 AF with diverse organizations, fostering meaningful connections across DoD directorates, intelligence agencies, academia, and industry.