What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Manager position at LEIDOS, INC.?
Looking for an opportunity to make an impact? At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. If this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading! The Leidos National Security Sector combines technology-enabled services and mission software capabilities in the areas of cyber, logistics, security operations, and decision analytics to support our defense and intel customers’ mission to defend against evolving threats around the world. Your greatest work is ahead! The National Security Sector (NSS) is hiring for a Senior Program Manager to lead execution on a very large, nationally significant software development and system engineering and integration program. As the prime contractor, Leidos will drive performance optimization in achieving mission outcomes through efficient prosecution of the customer’s product backlog and roadmap. What you’ll be doing: Responsible for management of all contract activities that impact Leidos’ ability to meet the Government’s requirements. Allocate resources (staffing, facilities, and budgets) on the contract. Review and present the Integrated Program Baseline (or resource loaded schedule) to the Government. Review and approve Estimate To Complete, Contract Data Requirements (CDR) and other financial reports based on contractual requirements. Review risk and risk mitigation activities, and report status to the Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR). Prepare program status reviews and other formal reviews to be presented to the Government PM. Communicate issues and solutions to the Government PM. Ensure compliance with all regulatory and administrative requirements imposed by the contract in coordination with the Contractor’s contracts staff. Ensure the recruitment and training of program staff both direct and indirect Review all financial and technical reports before release to the Government. Ensure cross-discipline integration within the contract to meet Government needs. Provide Contractor input to the Award Fee Plan reviews. Mentor mid-level and junior staff. What does Leidos need from me? Active Top Secret/SCI (TS/SCI) with Polygraph security clearance required. Minimum Bachelor’s Degree from accredited college or university in any field related to support to government contracting or business management. Fifteen years’ experience as a program or project manager in managing programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Must have a PMP, FAC-P/PM Senior Level, or Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) Level III certification in Program Management. Must have extensive experience and understanding of customer’s SIGINT/CNO environments, sensor enterprise, and tasking systems. Direct experience in managing multi-task contracts and subcontracts of various types and complexity, as well as experience in leading a multi-vendor environment is required. Shall be knowledgeable of the guidelines provided by the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), DoD 5000 series, and ICD 801 policies. Must have demonstrated experience in conducting requirements analysis, resource allocation, project costing, deliverable tracking, schedule and financial data monitoring, and reporting. Favorable if you have: Master’s Degree from accredited college or university in any field related to support to government contracting or business management. Experience implementing solutions within cloud-based architectures. Expertise leading proven practices in executing large-scale Agile development programs. At Leidos, we don’t want someone who "fits the mold"—we want someone who melts it down and builds something better. This is a role for the restless, the over-caffeinated, the ones who ask, “what’s next?” before the dust settles on “what’s now.” If you’re already scheming step 20 while everyone else is still debating step 2… good. You’ll fit right in. Original Posting: March 13, 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 $148,850.00 - $269,075.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and 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. Leidos Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world's most vexing challenges in national security and health. The company's global workforce of 47,000 collaborates to create smarter technology solutions for customers in heavily regulated industries. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenue of approximately $15.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2023. For more information visit www.Leidos.com. Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available here. Securing Your Data Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information at any part of the employment application process. And Leidos will communicate with you only through emails that are sent from a Leidos.com email address. If you receive an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information, please report the email to spam.leidos@leidos.com. Commitment and Diversity All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
Salary : $148,850 - $269,075