Lost alum Josh Holloway has signed on to star in the CBS drama pilot Intelligence, TVLine has confirmed.

The project, based on unpublished book Dissident by John Dixon, is set at US Cyber Command and focuses on a unit that has been created around one agent with a very special gift, a microchip that has been implanted in his brain that allows him to access the entire electromagnetic spectrum.

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According to Deadline, which broke the news, Holloway will play Gabriel Black, a former Navy Seal and dedicated intelligence officer.

The pilot will be directed by David Semel (Heroes, No Ordinary Family) from a script by Michael Seitzman.