AF DCGS Watch Officer Coordinator

Description

Leidos National Security Sector is seeking a highly qualified Air Force DCGS Operations Center (DOC) Watch Officer Coordinator to join our team at Joint Base Langley-Eustis (JBLE), Virginia. This role supports a major Military Intelligence Program aligned with the U.S. Air Force Air Combat Command's (ACC) Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) mission.

Primary Responsibilities

The selected candidate will play a critical role in ISR operations by:

• Advising senior leadership on ISR planning, deployment, and operational strategies.
• Ensuring mission allocations and change orders comply with AF DCGS, Combatant Command (CCMD), and Intelligence Community directives.
• Serving as a liaison between AF DCGS Enterprise and CCMD planners.
• Conducting rapid and long-term analysis of ISR platform trends and AF DCGS Analysis Exploitation Team (AET) operations.
• Responding swiftly to information requests from AF senior leaders and DCGS stakeholders.
• Recommending training and scheduling strategies for Watch Officers.
• Briefing senior leaders on ISR operational status and emerging trends.
• Coordinating real-time mission assurance during outages, disasters, hazardous weather, and exercises.
• Maintaining and updating emergency action plan checklists to ensure Watch Officer readiness.
• Developing and sustaining the DOC Watch Officer Training Curriculum, reference materials, Job Qualification Standards (JQS), and Certification Board criteria.
• Delivering instruction in both classroom and operational settings.
• Providing ongoing training and certification updates as policies, guidance, and TTPs evolve.
• Collaborating independently and within teams to deliver timely ISR solutions and in-depth operational analysis.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 4+ years of AF DCGS experience, or Associate's degree with ten (10) years of relevant experience in multi-platform ISR mission planning, exploitation, or analysis. Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Completion of a specialized intelligence career field certification (e.g., Geospatial, Signals, All-Source Intelligence) from a commercial, military, or U.S. government institution.
• Familiarity with manned/unmanned ISR platforms, sensor operations, AF DCGS TTPs, and applicable DoD/IC directives.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, OneNote, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• TS/SCI clearance eligibility required at the time of employment.
• Prior experience in AF DCGS Mission Crew roles such as IMS, GMS, or MOC.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with ISR mission scheduling tools such as TREX, CHAOS, or COMPASS.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with proven experience briefing senior leadership.

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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.