Space Force FISNT SME/ Instructor

About the role

The Space Force FISINT SME & Instructor role supports a premier U.S. Space Force Military Intelligence Program at Peterson Space Force Base. This position directly strengthens the USSF ISR enterprise by developing, delivering, and maintaining advanced FISINT training for Guardians supporting critical national missions.

Responsibilities

• Lead course development, instruction, and curriculum updates for Space Force ISR training programs.
• Serve as the schoolhouse FISINT SME, ensuring course content remains current, relevant, and aligned with operational needs.
• Train students in FISINT fundamentals, collection methodologies, analytic techniques, and real-world tradecraft application.
• Maintain instructional quality and support continuous improvement across the training pipeline.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) and 10+ years supporting USSF or DoD ISR missions.
• 4+ years of professional instruction within the SIGINT enterprise, with emphasis on FISINT.
• Strong communication, presentation, and customer-facing skills.
• Ability to travel up to 10% for mission support.
• Active TS/SCI clearance required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Recent Space Force ISR operational experience.
• Recent Space Force instructor or schoolhouse experience.

Pay and Benefits

Pay Range $82,550.00 - $149,225.00. 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.

About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025.

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Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.