- Company: Leidos
- Location: Reston, Virginia
- Salary: Pay not listed
Leidos at a glance
leidos.com- Founded 1969
- Ticker LDOS
- Revenue $17.11B
- Net income $1.45B
Investor research: Yahoo Finance · SEC filings
Federal funding recipient: largest known award $3.1B from the National Science Foundation (started Dec 23, 2011) — via USAspending.gov
Science operation and maintenance support for the united states antarctic program
53,830 employees covered under a retirement plan (2024 filing) — via DOL Form 5500 / EFAST2
Registered as a global legal entity (LEI 5493006I78VIN6J1BQ95, US) — via GLEIF
Recipient of NSF research funding: 38 awards, most recently in 2006 — via NSF Award Search
OSHA safety record: 1 confirmed violation across 1 inspection — via OSHA Establishment Search
9,038 Wikipedia views in July 2026 — a rough gauge of public visibility.
Targeting Officer at Leidos in Reston, Virginia
Role Overview
At Leidos, a leading government contractor, we are seeking an expert-level Targeting Officer to collaborate with our partners in the Intelligence Community (IC), law enforcement agencies, and foreign organizations. This role requires a deep understanding of strategic targeting and operational planning.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with IC, law enforcement, and foreign partner organizations to achieve mission objectives.
- Develop and implement comprehensive targeting strategies that align with organizational goals.
- Analyze intelligence data to support decision-making processes.
- Provide expert-level advice on targeting operations and tactics.
Qualifications
- A Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from an accredited college or university, plus 20 years of relevant direct customer targeting experience.
- Demonstrated expertise in strategic targeting and operational planning.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex intelligence data.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
About the Company
Leidos is a premier national security, defense, and civil services provider. With a focus on innovation and excellence, Leidos supports clients in achieving their mission objectives through cutting-edge solutions and dedicated team members.
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- Avago to buy Broadcom for $37B in biggest-ever chip deal
- Many of the NSA’s Loudest Defenders Have Financial Ties to NSA Contractors
- After Snowden, the NSA Faces Recruitment Challenge
Recent news
- Leidos (LDOS) Sees a More Significant Dip Than Broader Market: Some Facts to Know - Yahoo Finance
- Leidos wins $27.2 million missile contract modification - Investing.com
- From the Court to Corporate: Camryn Weldon’s Internship with Leidos - Atlantic 10
- Defense contractors announce more than 250 layoffs in Maryland - The Baltimore Banner
- Why Leidos Holdings (LDOS) Is Up 7.0% After New AI DataOS Partnership And Index Additions - And What's Next - simplywall.st
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Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains. It borders Kentucky to the west, Tennessee to the south-west, North Carolina to the south, West Virginia to the north-west, and Maryland to the north. The state's capital is Richmond and its most populous city is V
Note: US observes a public holiday on Sep 7 — Labour Day.
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National unemployment rate in US: 4.2% — via World Bank
Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.1% — via FRED
National quits rate: 2.0% — via FRED (BLS JOLTS)
Weekly initial unemployment claims: 209,000 — via FRED
GDP per capita in US: $90,027 — via World Bank
Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank
Real GDP growth in US: 2.2% (annual) — via World Bank
Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800 — via OECD
Cost of living in Virginia: 1.1% above the national average — via BEA
Minimum wage in Virginia: $12.77/hr — via FRED
Real GDP per capita in Virginia: $70,264 — via FRED
Home prices in Virginia (year over year): +3.8% — via FRED
Median household income in Fairfax County: $132,774 — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Average commute time in Fairfax County: 28 min — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Most common commute in Fairfax County: Drove Alone (53%) — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Households with home internet in Fairfax County: 97% — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Nearby history: Bowman, A. Smith, Distillery, listed 1999 (742m away) — via National Register of Historic Places
Typical climate: average high 64°F / low 48°F year-round (summers around 83°F, winters around 29°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals
Walkability: Above average walkable — via EPA National Walkability Index
Typical rent nearby: $2,015/mo · $2,246/mo — via HUD Fair Market Rents
- Elevation 114m (374 ft)
Source: Wikipedia (state)
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- Role Targeting Officer
- Employer Leidos
- Location Reston, Virginia
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) Pay not listed
- Posted August 18, 2026
- Apply by September 17, 2026
- Country United States
- Overview Full job description on this page (205 words)
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