Intelligence Watch Officer

Leidos is seeking a highly skilled Operations Watch Officer to support an Intelligence Community (IC) program in the Tysons/McLean, VA area. This is a challenging role that requires a strong background in intelligence operations and a proven ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

• Support 24/7 ODNI Watch activities, working 12-hour rotating shifts as deemed appropriate by the Government.
• Act as the 24-hour point-of-contact (POC) for the DNI.
• Monitor intelligence traffic utilizing ODNI-designated networks and databases.
• Produce daily situational awareness products for DNI senior leadership.
• Maintain situational awareness of world events by monitoring intelligence and other USG reporting as well as Open-Source reporting.
• Communicate with IC partners to maintain awareness of issues which may be of interest and significance to ODNI leadership.
• Maintain a working knowledge of the ODNI organization and the DNI's priorities to effectively identify issues requiring/warranting executive attention.
• Alert the ODNI Front Office (FO) and leadership of significant events and reporting of interest which may require action by the DNI or any of the ODNI components.
• Forward intelligence reporting to ODNI senior leadership, in accordance with FO guidance.
• Receive and track National Security Council (NSC) meetings, agendas, and read-ahead materials.
• Ensure receipt and distribution of information including, but not limited to, CRITICS, ETAs, NSA E and I series reporting, and State No Distribution/Exclusive Distribution (NODIS/EXDIS) reporting, as appropriate.
• Perform various duties of the ODNI Executive Support Office during non-business hours, as required.
• Conduct government-wide monthly communications testing.
• Monitor and answer all commercial and secure phones related to the ODNI Watch.
• Represent ODNI in National Event, NOIWON and other official business conference calls.
• Collaborate and crosstalk daily via phone and electronic mail with IC and CT partners to maintain awareness of issues which may be of interest and significance to ODNI leadership and provide documentation of all activities and communications in the form of standardized log notes.
• Act as the after-hour courier receiver for deliveries to the ODNI.
• Mobilize to report to designated alternate facilities — local and remote — and execute assigned duties for potentially extended periods of time during emergency situations (actual or exercises).
• Maintain the ability to operate the alternate facilities and demonstrate this ability upon request of the Government (actual or exercises).

• Active TS/SCI with polygraph.
• Demonstrate experience in supporting 24/7 Watch operation.
• Experience in DNI Watch policies and ability to train others on those policies and procedures.
• Experience working with one or more of the 17 IC agencies, DOS, DOD, and/or DOJ.
• Demonstrated knowledge in the following areas: All Source information including, HUMINT, SIGINT, IMINT, Open Source, and ELINT.
• Ability to support 24/7 watch operations working twelve hours shifts.
• BA degree and 2 – 4 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with less than 2 years of prior relevant experience.