Deputy Program Manager - Hybrid AI for Air Traffic

Leidos; Gaithersburg (MD); Hybrid; USD 131,000 - 237,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Deputy Program Manager for the Air Traffic Business Area within the Homeland Sector, supporting Leidos Flight Service in Ashburn, VA or Gaithersburg, MD. The role is a hybrid position with 3 days on-site and 2 days remote, requiring candidates to reside within a commutable distance of one location.

You will run day-to-day execution, share accountability for contract performance and schedule, lead a delivery team, and manage risk, cost, and stakeholder expectations while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 12+ years leadership in programs.
• Master's degree with 10+ years and 6+ years PM experience preferred.
• Experience leading enterprise, scaled Agile programs on fixed-price contracts.

Responsibilities

• Run daily operations and governance, including status reporting and executive reviews.
• Lead delivery teams and remove impediments within budget and contract constraints.
• Manage financial performance, schedule, risk, and customer relationships, ensuring contract compliance.
• Apply AI-assisted engineering practices to improve delivery and security.

Skills

Leadership

Executive communication

Risk management

Agile/SAFe

Financial management

Large program delivery

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Deputy Program Manager for the Air Traffic Business Area within the Homeland Sector, supporting Leidos Flight Service in Ashburn, VA or Gaithersburg, MD. The role is a hybrid position with 3 days on-site and 2 days remote, requiring candidates to reside within a commutable distance of one location.

You will run day-to-day execution, share accountability for contract performance and schedule, lead a delivery team, and manage risk, cost, and stakeholder expectations while