Program Manager

Description

Job Description:

The Leidos C4ISR Mission Solutions Division is looking for a Program Manager to lead a software replacement program support the Space Systems Center in Colorado Springs, CO.  As a Leidos Program Manager you will be joining one of Ethosphere’s most Ethical companies 5 years running.  We provide Program Managers the opportunity to continue to grow with Leidos and help to build our business in the future.

Primary Responsibilities

Responsible for all aspects of managing the program to include technical execution, cost, and schedule from project startup to close-out.  Achieving all technical milestones throughout the software development lifecycle while maintaining high customer satisfaction is critical.  Responsible for recruiting and managing the performance and needs of the Leidos staff as well as managing subcontractors.  The Program Manager is the primary Leidos point of contact with our customer and must establish and maintain relationships with other government organizations and stakeholders.  Objectives of this position also include establishing and executing to a strategic vision and growing the program to support evolving customer requirements while meeting internal financial objectives.  The successful candidate will be required to brief senior management up to and including the CEO.  They may also be responsible for managing or overseeing some other projects, proposals, opportunity captures, and other activities as required.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, technology, engineering, management or other relevant field

8+ years relevant experience overall and 5+ years of experience managing software development programs

Clear understanding of agile methodologies and implementation

Excellent oral and written communications

DoD SECRET security clearance or higher

Preferred Qualifications

PMP certification

Master’s degree in a relevant technical or management field

Prior military or civilian experience with space object tracking, missile command and control systems, or related space systems

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 43,000 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.