Mission-Critical Agile Project Manager

Leidos; Englewood (CO); On-site; USD 108,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a proactive Project Manager to lead the Chinook Program, coordinating software development, systems integration, testing, and DevSecOps for an IC customer. You’ll manage schedules, milestones, risks, and dependencies, collaborating with technical leads and Product Owners to ensure timely delivery of new capabilities.

The role requires active Top Secret/SCI clearance and involves stakeholder communications, release readiness, and Agile/SAFe execution in a fast-paced environment

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or related discipline with 5+ years of relevant experience or Master’s with 3+ years.
• Experience leading or coordinating technical projects and software development initiatives.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional technical teams and working with government customers.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day planning, coordination, and execution of software development projects and enhancements.
• Develop and maintain project plans, milestones, dependencies, and deliverables.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams across software development, testing, DevSecOps, security, and operations.

Skills

Project management

Agile/SAFe

Cross-functional coordination

Stakeholder management

Communication

Risk management

Budget tracking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Software Engineering / IT

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Microsoft Project

Job description

Leidos is seeking a proactive Project Manager to lead the Chinook Program, coordinating software development, systems integration, testing, and DevSecOps for an IC customer. You’ll manage schedules, milestones, risks, and dependencies, collaborating with technical leads and Product Owners to ensure timely delivery of new capabilities.

The role requires active Top Secret/SCI clearance and involves stakeholder communications, release readiness, and Agile/SAFe execution in a fast-paced environment