Description

The Leidos Intelligence Group is seeking talented Geologists in Reston, Virginia. The successful candidate will provide daily broad-based understanding of geological and geotechnical engineering disciplines in a defense environment. The selected candidate will have experience in drilling, core logging, mining, tunnel construction and design, trenchless technology, rock mass characterization and intelligence analysis skills.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Use exploitation products, intelligence resources and geological/geotechnical expertise to produce intelligence to characterize selected sites.
• Provide geological/geotechnical guidance and judgment throughout the characterization process to produce accurate intelligence estimates.
• Work within a matrixed team to include intelligence & imagery analysts, geologists, and engineers to translate characterization analysis to construct Underground Targeting & Analysis System (UTAS)/ Integrated Munitions Effects Assessment (IMEA) 3-D models for weaponeering.
• Brief senior officials regarding capability trends and analysis.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering Geology, Geology or Mining/Geotechnical Engineering discipline with 8-12 years of experience and 10 years of experience conducting geotechnical research and field collection.
• Strong background in geomechanics, computer modeling, field geophysics and tunnel/slope rock mass characterization geotechnical engineering.
• Familiar with Geospatial Information Systems (GIS) and MATLAB.

Ability and willingness to obtain a TS/SCI Security Clearance will be required and a Poly is preferred.

• Due to the nature of the government contracts we support, US Citizenship is required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• TS/SCI preferred and willingness to get a poly.
• Professional Geologist accreditation
• Military targeting experience