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Leidos is seeking an accomplished Project Manager with the proven ability to successfully execute highly complex, multi-disciplinary projects across multiple geographic locations.

The successful candidate will serve as the Leidos Project Manager responsible for managing a project team focused on providing cutting-edge Counter-small Unmanned Aircraft System (C-sUAS) capabilities to our customer by executing hardware, software, and site activation projects.

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In support of the Program Manager, the individual will lead the team involved with integrating data from existing C-sUAS infrastructure, radars, and sensors at various locations/sites and make the data available via a User Interface in an Operations Center environment. The position will have responsibility for planning, tracking, and execution of complex tasking within technical, schedule, and budget constraints. The program involves diverse technology areas including command and control and system integration.  The position will have responsibility for the oversight of the design/development, integration, test, and fielding/site installation of an initial Common Operating Picture capability. The Project Manager is responsible for delivering the technical scope on the project within the cost and schedule constraints agreed to by the Leidos PM and the customer.

Leidos National Security Sector combines technology-enabled services and mission software capabilities for defense and intel customers in the areas of cyber, logistics, security operations, and decision analytics.

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Responsibilities include:

Leads, manages and integrates day to day execution of project activities for experienced professionals in accordance with requirements and ensures technical, schedule, cost, and financial performanceDefines project baseline then executes the program to comply with baseline requirementsIdentifies risks, developing mitigation strategies, and facilitating resolutionsMaintains organizational standards of satisfaction, quality, and performanceChampions performance excellence and continuous service improvementManages within matrixed workforce environment with ability to communicate effectively in obtaining and synthesizing requirements from external stakeholders, while working with the team to implement new technical solutions leveraging advanced conceptsInfluence the development of solutions that impact strategic program goals.Provide leadership and oversight of subcontractors and vendors.

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree and 10+ years of prior relevant experience or Master’s degree with 8 years of prior relevant experience OR 4 years of related experience in lieu of degreeMust possess and maintain active DoD Secret clearance or above to be considered for role. (US Citizenship required)Experience managing teams of engineers, including mentoring and fostering communication and collaboration across the teamExperience managing IT projects for the DoD or other U.S. Government agenciesProven ability to execute projects effectively, including management of staffing, schedule, and costExcellent written and verbal communication skills, a demonstrated ability to meet deadlines, and a strong problem-solving mindsetFamiliarity with the Atlassian suite, including Jira and Confluence

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous experience working with C-sUAS sensors and effectorsExperience with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and Cameo System ModelerExperience with Modular Open Systems Architecture (MOSA)Experience implementing agile methodologiesProject management certification or previous experienceOriginal Posting Date:2025-01-29

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 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.