Watch Officer

Leidos•Reston, VA

About The Position

Leidos has a new and exciting opportunity for a Watch Officer in our National Security Sector's (NSS) Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA) . 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. At Leidos , we offer competitive benefits , including Paid Time Off, 11 paid Holidays, 401K with a 6% company match and immediate vesting, Flexible Schedules, Discounted Stock Purchase Plans, Technical Upskilling, Education and Training Support, Parental Paid Leave, and much more. Join us and make a difference in National Security!

Requirements

TS/SCI with Polygraph required
Typically requires a BA degree and 4 – 8 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 2 – 6 years of prior relevant experience. Experience may be exchanged for education.
Minimum of 5 years’ work experience
Experience in a Completion Based/Deliverables based contract.

Responsibilities

Assist and facilitate the functions and capabilities of the response operations center (ROC) to include: Continuous information sharing, knowledge management, communications, and reporting support with 24/7 two-person teams within the ROC.
Provide staff that are proficient in the operation of all continuity communications platforms required by Office of Management and Budget/Office of Science and Technology Policy Directive D-16-1.
Develop Response Operations Center routine and incident response procedures, job aids, checklists, Response Operations Center daily situation reports, and the ROC Watch Officer internal training process for all Watch Officers.
Conduct alert notification of individuals and teams for the orderly transition to crisis team operations and processes, if required.
Draft daily and event driven Situational Awareness Reports concerning IC and customer capability and capacity to provide intelligence, to include the execution of supporting contingency and continuity plans.
Ensure the ROC readiness that enable daily situational awareness of ongoing and emerging events.
Provide support to ongoing IC continuity response activities, to include the response operations center and alternate facility plans and procedures.
Support asset management staff (Accountable Officer, Responsible Officer, and User) in maintaining an accurate inventory and accountable distribution of equipment.
Participate in after-action reviews and corrective actions to address shortfalls identified during events or exercises, as directed.
Support emergency management/incident response functions as needed to accomplish the Preparedness and Mission Resilience (PMR) mission.