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From the employer's careers site First seen 25 Oct 2026

Operations Advisor

Salary

$50,700 - $91,650 per year

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Description

Leidos, a leading government contractor, has been awarded a significant Intelligence Program in Northern Virginia, known as Beacon. This long-term program offers exceptional opportunities for skilled and dedicated professionals to continue making a critical impact on national security.

We are seeking Operations Advisors with a current TS/SCI w/Polygraph to support a wide range of operational and programmatic activities. The role involves providing thorough and knowledgeable briefings on analysis to customer management. Work will take place at client sites in Northern Virginia.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide operational and programmatic support
  • Conduct analysis and produce clear, concise written products under short deadlines
  • Brief senior executive management on findings
  • Apply counterintelligence and risk management principles to safeguard operations
  • Manage US government policies and regulations in support of operations
  • Work effectively in a team environment and independently with minimal supervision

Requirements:

  • Current/active TS/SCI with Polygraph
  • Bachelor's degree and 1+ years of relevant experience
  • Demonstrated success in multiple client-specific official overseas assignments in a senior leadership position
  • Extensive client-specific overseas travel and experience
  • Strong written and oral communication, organization, and interpersonal skills

Levels of Opportunity:

  • Level 1: 1 year of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree
  • Level 2: 3 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree
  • Level 3: 7 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree
  • Level 4: 12 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree
  • Level 5: 20 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree

Benefits:

  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • 401K
  • Discounted stock purchase plans
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Parental paid leave

Salary Range: $50,700.00 - $91,650.00

Skills

Required

  • TS/SCI w/Polygraph
  • counterintelligence
  • risk management
  • US government policies
  • regulations
  • written communication
  • oral communication
  • organization
  • interpersonal skills

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://leidos.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/job/Reston-VA/Operations-Advisor_R-00161170

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