Senior Policy Analyst

Looking for an opportunity to make an impact

At Leidos we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers success. We empower our teams contribute to our communities and operate sustainable. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers our people and our community. Our Mission Vision and Values guide the way we do business.

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The Opportunity

Are you ready to shape the future of global security The Intelligence Sector at Leidos currently has an opening for a Senior Policy Analyst to work in our Linthicum MD location. This is an exciting opportunity to use your experience supporting a U.S. Government partners enterprise policy and strategic planning this mission we provide comprehensive operational analytical and policy support to strengthen governance frameworks and align enterprise strategy with national priorities. You will conduct high-impact research manage policy development projects and facilitate interagency collaboration. This role directly supports leadership decision-making at the enterprise level.

Join a team where your greatest work isnt just a sloganits our daily standard.

Contract Status: Proposal Phase/Contingent Upon Award.

Security Clearance: U.S. Citizenship with an Active or Current DoD TS/SCI required. We are not able to sponsor the clearance requirement.

What youll be doing:

The Senior Policy Analyst conducts comprehensive research and analysis on complex enterprise policy issues using diverse sources and methods. This includes in-depth research using academic literature government reports stakeholder consultations and data analysis while assessing policy effectiveness. Responsibilities include identifying emerging trends challenges and opportunities and maintaining accurate records.

The individual manages complex policy projects from start to finish developing project plans timelines and dependencies. They establish and maintain enterprise policy frameworks monitor implementation progress and resolve issues as needed. This role involves developing policy proposals engaging stakeholders facilitating consensus and preparing executive communication materials. The analyst responds to inquiries and ensures clear and concise information is provided across federal and industry partners.

Needed Experience Skills and Education:

• Bachelors degree and 10 or more years of total professional experience.

• 7 years of federal or DoD policy experience

• 5 years of cybersecurity/forensics-related policy experience

• Experience managing policy projects end-to-end

• Experience presenting to senior government leadership

• Experience developing and managing federal policy initiatives

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Experience managing complex policy projects

• Excellent written and oral communication skills

• Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree.

Clearance Needed:

U.S. Citizenship with an Active or Current DoD TS/SCI required. We are not able to sponsor the clearance requirement.

Preferred Experience Skills and Education:

• Masters degree in Public Policy Cybersecurity or related field

• Experience supporting cybersecurity or intelligence policy initiatives

• Experience presenting to senior leadership.

Preferred Tool Experience:

• Microsoft Office Suite

• Policy tracking systems

• SharePoint

• Data analysis tools

If youre looking for comfort keep scrolling. At Leidos we outthink outbuild and outpace the status quo because the mission demands it. Were not hiring followers. Were recruiting the ones who disrupt provoke and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. Were already at step 30 and moving faster than anyone else dares.

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Pay Range:

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity alignment with market data applicable bargaining agreement (if any) or other law.