Description
Job Description:
Leidos is a Fortune 500™ company aimed at embracing and solving some of the world’s most pressing challenges. Through science and technology, Leidos makes the world safer, healthier and more efficient.
Our Civil Group offers an array of exciting career opportunities for the best IT, energy, logistics and engineering professionals.
This position will support project management and planning operations support to assist the FAA Academy in the implementation and integration of the NAS Modernization Program at the Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center (MMAC).
This position requires a program analyst who will apply processes and procedures from Leidos to satisfy the FAA Academy’s Training Services Support Division (AMA-20) and the Airports & International Training Division’s (AMA-800) standards while overseeing the operational aspects of ongoing projects, and serve as liaison between project management planning, project team, and management. The successful candidate will review the status of projects, manage schedules, and prepare status reports developing mechanisms for monitoring project progress & assisting in problem solving with project managers, team managers, and the FAA.
The successful candidate will work independently to support the objectives of the assigned Academy programs. The position will have significant impact on the program's operational accomplishments, and will be responsible for specific processes within the program. The position requires a problem-solver that compiles knowledge from a broad range of subjects to produce thorough analyses of complex, challenging issues, and apply analyses to find solutions. Excellent communications with team members, both Leidos staff and the FAA, are essential to the position's responsibility to provide process solutions.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
Typically requires a BA degree or equivalent experience and less than 2 years prior relevant experience. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), and Microsoft Project.
Must have excellent customer service and communication skills necessary to interact with Senior and Executive level management, as well as foster an environment of cooperation between different departments and co-workers.
Must be able to multi-task, tracking project schedule development, project control, risk management practices/issues, and project documentation processing/archiving between multiple teams simultaneously.
DESIRED SKILLS:
Experience with preparing briefing packages for Senior and Executive level management.
Previous experience as a team member supporting operations in FAA programs.
Able to work, manage, and maintain information stored in PRISM or CASTLE financial systems and additional FAA programs.
Previous FAA experience administering agreements requested by foreign governments, ICAO, and other US government agencies, a plus.
Experience with the FAA Government Property Management System.
Driven by our talented workforce, the Exploration and Mission Support Operation builds trust through the delivery of enduring solutions for our customers’ information technology and mission support needs. We enable the delivery of citizen services and the exploration of space and scientific advancement to benefit humankind.
Key Capabilities:
- Space Mission Operations
- NASA Human Health and Research
- Enterprise IT
- Civil Spacecraft Engineering and Operations
- Specialized Engineering Services
- Cyber/Cloud
- Supply Chain Management and Complex Logistics
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We value and support the well-being and mobility of our employees with competitive benefit packages, complementary e-learning training, work-life flexibility, an exciting External Referral Program, and a diverse, inclusive and ethical work place. In fact, in 2020, Leidos was ranked as one of the “World's Most Ethical Companies” by the Ethisphere Institute for the third consecutive year.
Pay Range:
Covid Guidance
In order to enter Leidos facilities in the U.S. and to attend Leidos events outside our facilities, employees are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 or maintain proof of a negative COVID-19 test within 96 hours of entry. In addition, we are receiving guidance from certain customers that onsite contractor personnel will need to be fully vaccinated to access customer facilities. 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® 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 44,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $13.7 billion for the fiscal year ended December 31, 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.