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The Leidos National Security Sector combines technologyenabled 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.
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The National Security Sector (NSS) is hiring for a Senior Program Manager to lead 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 customers product backlog and roadmap.
What youll be doing:
- Responsible for management of all contract activities that impact Leidos ability to meet the Governments 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 Officers 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 Contractors 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 crossdiscipline integration within the contract to meet Government needs.
- Provide Contractor input to the Award Fee Plan reviews.
- Mentor midlevel and junior staff.
What does Leidos need from me
- Active Top Secret/SCI (TS/SCI) with Polygraph security clearance required.
- Minimum Bachelors Degree from accredited college or university in any field related to support to government contracting or business management.
- Fifteen 15 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 FACP/PM Senior Level or Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) Level 3 certification in Program Management.
- Must have extensive experience and understanding of customers SIGINT/CNO environments sensor enterprise and tasking systems.
- Direct experience in managing multitask contracts and subcontracts of various types and complexity as well as experience in leading a multivendor 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:
- Masters Degree from accredited college or university in any field related to support to government contracting or business management.
- Experience implementing solutions within cloudbased architectures.
- Expertise leading proven practices in executing largescale agile development programs.
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 $148850.00 $269075.00
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.
Required Experience:
Manager