Ranked first in Government IT and systems integration, Leidos brings decades of experience leading large-scale mission-critical network IT programs. We’re looking for innovators and forward-thinkers to help us do great things.

 

Leidos is seeking a qualified Subcontracts Program Manager candidate to join our Defense Enclave Services team.  Leidos is partnered with Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) to deliver a single digital enterprise that establishes a modern infrastructure foundation and unified architecture needed to deliver cohesive combat support capabilities to the warfighter.  In this role, you will collaborate closely with leaders across DES program, including division management, hiring managers and talent acquisition to drive mission success. A key responsibility of this role is to manage all subcontracting activities, ensuring alignment with program objectives and compliance with federal contracting regulations. You will interface directly with Internal Customers and subcontractors to manage high-value, complex subcontracts throughout their lifecycle.

 

We offer competitive compensation, retirement and paid leave packages, health and wellness programs, career development trainings and certifications, income protection, employee stock purchase plans, and family benefits.

 

REMOTE:  Position offers 100% telework capability with very infrequent Leidos paid travel as needed.

 

Clearance Requirement:  Must possess an active DoD Secret or above clearance to be considered for this role.  (US Citizenship required).

 

Program Link:  www.leidos.com/des

 

Primary Responsibilities:

Responsible for all financial, technical, administrative, contractual, and personnel recruitment and sustainment aspects of the subcontract

Evaluates supplier proposal responses

Negotiates NDA’s and Teaming Agreements

Acts as the primary focal point for the subcontractor; briefs the program/project manager and Leidos management on the subcontractor status and issues affecting performance, cost, or schedule

Ensure compliance with all contractual requirements, company policies, and acquisition regulations through ongoing audits and oversight

Managing internal stakeholders to ensure alignment to the subcontract and compliance requirements or contractual interpretational matters as agreed with the subcontractor.

Coordinate resolution of scope and schedule disputes subcontractors and prime contractor

Identify, assess, and resolve complex business problems/issue/risks and facilitate issue resolution and risk mitigation

Conducts subcontractor program reviews or holds periodic status meetings that address performance milestones set forth in the subcontract and the progress in achieving those milestones

Ensure that all work on this subcontract complies with the subcontract terms and conditions

 

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree and 8+ years or prior relevant experience in subcontracts management, or master’s with 6+ years of prior relevant experience. Generally has 4+ years of experience supervising or leading teams or projects. Additional years of relevant experience will be considered in lieu of a degree

Must possess active DoD Secret or above clearance to be considered for role. U.S. citizenship required

Strong background in subcontract management, including negotiation, administration, and performance management

Project Management experience on large scale operations and maintenance contracts with a total contract value of at least $50M.

Experience meeting with customer and contractor personnel to formulate and review task plans and deliverable items, and effectively execute in accordance with approved plans

Experience effectively communicating at senior levels within a customer organization

Ability to collaborate with technical staff and customers in forming strategies to improve performance, reliability, and cost effectiveness systems

Solid understanding of subcontract lifecycle from proposal to closeout and the ability to resolve complex issues in a timely manner

 

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience managing programs or projects for Department of Defense

Expertise in federal subcontracting practices, including FAR and DFARS, with demonstrated negation skills

Currently possess Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

 

DISADES

External Referral Eligible

Original Posting Date:2025-02-18

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 $126,100.00 - $227,950.00

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.