Collection Operations Manager

Description

At Leidos, innovation is at the heart of everything we do. Powered by a team as diverse as it is talented, we're driven by a shared passion for delivering bold solutions that fuel our customers' success. We believe in empowering our people, giving back to our communities, and leading with sustainability. Every action we take is grounded in integrity and a steadfast commitment to doing what's right-for our customers, our teams, and the world around us. Our Mission, Vision, and Values aren't just words-they're the compass guiding our journey toward a brighter future.

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The National Security Sector technology-enabled services and mission software capabilities for defense and intel customers in the areas of cyber, logistics, security operations, and decision analytics.

Are you ready for your next career challenge?

The National Security Sector at Leidos currently has an opening for a Collection Operations Manager to work in Honolulu, HI. This is an exciting opportunity to use your experience helping the INDOPACOM J2 JIOC mission. The primary location for this effort is at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam (JBPHH), Hawaii.

Join a team committed to a Mission!

Collection Operations Manager Responsibilities :

Manage theater exploitation activities, including DOMEX, Biometrics, Identity Operations, Sensitive Site Exploitation (SSE), Foreign Materiel Acquisition (FMA), and Collected Exploitable Material (CEM).

Coordinate exploitation activities among USINDOPACOM Service components, Military Services, SOF, and U.S. Intelligence Community partners in the Indo-Pacific Theater.

Ensure J2X and senior J2 leaders are informed of ongoing and planned exploitation operations and drafting / submitting military orders to enable these operations.

Participate in Joint Staff and USD (I&S) Unified Exploitation working groups and workshops and coordinating with DoD and national exploitation stakeholders.

Assist in the development and implementation of a Theater Exploitation Strategy, including architecture, CEM flow design, and standard operating procedures.

Support crisis and contingency planning for exploitation, including drafting APEX planning documents and participating in OPLAN workshops and Intelligence Planning Team sessions.

Provide exploitation support during USINDOPACOM command exercise planning, scripting, and execution.

Clearance Required :

Current TS / SCI Clearance.

Required Experience, Skills, and Education :

Bachelor's degree and 6+ years of relevant experience (additional experience, education and training may be considered in lieu of degree).

Experience in exploitation operations such as DOMEX, biometrics, identity operations, or sensitive site exploitation.

Familiarity with military and intelligence community coordination processes.

Ability to draft operational documents and communicate effectively with senior leaders and stakeholders.

Experience participating in working groups, workshops, or interagency coordination efforts.

Strong organizational and planning skills, especially in support of crisis and contingency operations.

Preferred Experience, Skills, and Education :

Advanced degree in Intelligence Studies, National Security, or a related field.

Prior experience supporting USINDOPACOM, Joint Staff, or other Combatant Command exploitation activities.

Familiarity with Adaptive Planning and Execution (APEX) processes and OPLAN development.

Demonstrated ability to develop and implement theater-level exploitation strategies and standard operating procedures.

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Original Posting : August 19, 2025

For U.S. Positions : While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range :

Pay Range $72,150.00 - $130,425.00

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.