• Web Operations (Web Ops) Analyst

    Leidos (Tampa, FL)


    Description

    Leidos National Security Sector (NSS) is seeking an experienced **Web Operations (Web Ops) Analyst** to support the Apollo program’s **Operations in the Information Environment (OIE)** mission set. The Web Ops Analyst conducts monitoring, analysis, and exploitation of online information platforms to inform influence operations, information environment assessments, and strategic communication planning.

     

    This position is on a future contract pending award announcement.

     

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    Key Responsibilities:

    + Monitor, assess, and report on digital activity across social media platforms, websites, forums, and messaging applications in support of OIE and influence operations.

    + Identify adversary narratives, foreign malign influence, disinformation campaigns, and online target audience behavior.

    + Conduct trend analysis, sentiment analysis, and digital network mapping to inform narrative development and message refinement.

    + Support MISO, MILDEC, and Influence planners with actionable web-based intelligence and online behavior assessments.

    + Identify and assess key influencers, information nodes, and content amplifiers across foreign information ecosystems.

    + Use analytic tools to collect, analyze, and visualize online data across the information environment.

    + Employ digital exploitation tools such as **Babel Street, Echosec, Maltego, Meltwater, CrowdTangle, Talkwalker** , and commercial web scraping platforms for situational awareness and network analysis.

    + Support Measures of Effectiveness (MOE) by tracking and assessing the operational impact of influence campaigns.

    + Prepare and present analytic products and briefs to senior leaders, IO planners, and commanders.

    Basic Qualifications:

    + Bachelor’s degree or equivalent operational experience. Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree.

    + 8+ years of experience in web-based analysis, OSINT collection, or information environment monitoring.

    + Demonstrated experience monitoring foreign social media platforms, digital ecosystems, and online information operations.

    + Familiarity with disinformation detection, viral content tracking, foreign influence narratives, and sentiment analysis.

    + Experience applying web-based assessments to influence operations and information environment planning.

    + Proficiency in open-source analytic tools such as Babel Street, Echosec, Maltego, CrowdTangle, or Meltwater.

    + Understanding of OIE doctrine, the Information Joint Function, and informational aspects of the operational environment.

    + Strong written, verbal, and operational briefing skills.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    + Prior experience supporting USSOCOM, CENTCOM, INDOPACOM, or J39 organizations.

    + Experience working with PSYOP, MISO, MILDEC, OPSEC, and cyber planners.

    + Experience with data visualization platforms (e.g. Power BI, Tableau), social network analysis (SNA), and basic scripting (e.g. Python, SQL) for web data analytics.

    + Knowledge of foreign languages relevant to the operational environment (e.g., Arabic, Russian, Chinese, Farsi).

    + Experience conducting digital network analysis, persona mapping, and information environment targeting.

    + Master’s degree in International Affairs, Cyber Operations, Strategic Communication, or related fields.

    Security Clearance Required

    + Active Top Secret/SCI.

    Original Posting:

    June 18, 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 $89,700.00 - $162,150.00

     

    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.

    REQNUMBER: R-00161274

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.