Program Manager - Tactical Assault Operations (TAK)

Description

Job Description:

No two career paths will ever look the same. At Leidos, we are looking to make an investment in your career and professional growth.

The Leidos Tactical Solutions Team in Littleton, Colorado is growing and looking a Program Manager to lead cutting edge software development and systems integration projects. We are seeking an individual with preferred Tactical Assault / Team Awareness Kit (TAK) operational experience and/or preferred expertise with Dismounted Tactical Operations.

If you are looking for career development and growth opportunities, both technically and professionally, all while supporting our nations heroes, there is no better spot for you! This team is growing rapidly and is looking for a highly motivated problem solver to fill this key role! We also work a 9/80 work schedule.

Primary Responsibilities

These are some of the cool stuff you will be doing:

• Project and Program management across the entire program lifecycle including initiating, planning, execution, monitoring and controlling, and closing projects and programs.

• Manage engineering efforts across the entire technical lifecycle including requirements, design, development and integration, testing, demonstration with the end-user/customer, and operational support.

• Oversee operational execution and financial aspects of contract deliverables, cost, and schedule to achieve all key performance indicators, service level agreements, and annual operating plan commitments

• Provide operational oversight, coaching to front line leaders, mentoring and developing of staff and succession planning for the program

• Growing your skillset through mentoring and training opportunities.

Basic Qualifications

To be successful in this role you must have the following:

• Go-getter mentality, ability to wear multiple hats, learn quickly, team-player

• Experience leading software and systems integration projects in Agile Environment and Waterfall

• Experience leading projects across all phases (initiating, planning, execution, monitoring and controlling, closing)

• Experience interfacing with customers

• Financial Management including developing and managing cost baselines, estimate to complete, estimate at complete

• Statement of Work development for prime contracts and subcontractors

• Integrated Master Schedule Development and ongoing management

• Demonstrated experience managing and leading teams

• Willingness to travel up to 25%

• Must be a US citizen with the ability to attain Secret Security Clearance

• 8-12 years of experience with Bachelors Degree, 6-10 years of experience with Masters Degree.

• Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Business or related field.

Preferred Qualifications

You will wow us even more if you have these skills:

• Military operational experience in an expeditionary type unit

• Experience working with the Tactical Assault Kit / Team Awareness Kit (TAK) suite of products.

• Identity Intelligence Operations or Engineering experience

• Experience with cloud services and architectures

• Personnel Management and supervisory experience

• Project management Professional (PMP) certification

• Proposal and basis of estimate development

• Scrum Master certification

• Experience leading projects for DOD projects

• Experience leading Bill of Material development and procurement projects

• Subcontract Management

• Earned Value Management

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COVID Response

Effective October 1, in order to enter Leidos facilities in the US and to attend Leidos business events outside our facilities, employees will be required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 or maintain proof of a negative COVID-19 test within 96 hours of entry.  Effective January 18, 2022, all Leidos employees must be fully vaccinated (2 weeks past final dose) unless they are entitled to a legal accommodation. If you are not vaccinated, please consider getting your COVID-19 vaccination as soon as possible. If you have any questions, please contact your Talent Acquisition POC. 

About Leidos

Leidos is a Fortune 500® information technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, civil, and health markets. The company’s 43,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $12.30 billion for the fiscal year ended January 1, 2021.  For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

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Commitment to 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.