Project Management

Leidos; United States; Remote; USD 73,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Project Manager to support the TSA FOCUS program. You will plan, coordinate, and manage IT projects, maintain schedules, track risks, and ensure deliverables meet TSA and Leidos standards.

The role requires coordinating with TSA, service owners, technical teams, and partners to sustain on-time, controlled delivery, while maintaining accurate records and stakeholder communications. Public Trust clearance and TSA suitability are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 4+ years of prior relevant experience.
• Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
• Ability to obtain and maintain TSA Suitability.
• Ability to obtain and maintain Public Trust Security Clearance.
• Relevant experience supporting project management functions in an enterprise or federal IT environment.
• Strong project coordination, communication, documentation, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience managing schedules, dependencies, risks, issues, action items, and deliverables.
• Ability to coordinate effectively across technical, operational, government, and contractor stakeholders.
• Ability to maintain accurate project records and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and manage assigned IT projects and initiatives.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, milestones, dependencies, and action items.
• Coordinate project activities with TSA, Leidos, service owners, technical teams, and partner stakeholders.
• Track project scope, schedule, resources, risks, issues, costs, dependencies, and deliverables.
• Maintain accurate project documentation and status information in approved systems of record.
• Coordinate project meetings, working sessions, status reviews, and stakeholder communications.
• Identify project risks and issues and coordinate mitigation and resolution activities.
• Monitor project performance and communicate status, risks, dependencies, and decisions to appropriate stakeholders.
• Coordinate resources and activities across Service Desk, Desktop Support, Asset Management, ServiceNow, WebEOC, infrastructure, and other service teams as applicable.
• Support IMAC, deployment, technology refresh, transition, implementation, and other IT initiatives as assigned.
• Ensure project activities comply with approved TSA processes, procedures, and controls.
• Support operational readiness, transition, knowledge transfer, acceptance, and post-implementation activities.
• Capture lessons learned and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.

Skills

Project coordination

Communication

Documentation

Organization

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Experience substituting degree

Job description

Leidos is seeking highly qualified professionals to support the TSA FOCUS Program. We are especially interested in connecting with current incumbent personnel supporting this mission who are interested in continuing their work and bringing their valuable mission knowledge and experience to Leidos. The Project Management role provides project planning, coordination, execution, tracking, reporting, and stakeholder management across assigned FOCUS service areas. The position coordinates activities, resources, schedules, dependencies, risks, issues, deliverables, and customer communications to support on-time, controlled, and minimally disruptive delivery. The Project Manager maintains accurate project records and ensures assigned initiatives remain aligned with service-level, security, quality, customer-service, and operational objectives.

Essential Duties

• Plan, coordinate, and manage assigned IT projects and initiatives.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, milestones, dependencies, and action items.
• Coordinate project activities with TSA, Leidos, service owners, technical teams, and partner stakeholders.
• Track project scope, schedule, resources, risks, issues, costs, dependencies, and deliverables.
• Maintain accurate project documentation and status information in approved systems of record.
• Coordinate project meetings, working sessions, status reviews, and stakeholder communications.
• Identify project risks and issues and coordinate mitigation and resolution activities.
• Monitor project performance and communicate status, risks, dependencies, and decisions to appropriate stakeholders.
• Coordinate resources and activities across Service Desk, Desktop Support, Asset Management, ServiceNow, WebEOC, infrastructure, and other service teams as applicable.
• Support IMAC, deployment, technology refresh, transition, implementation, and other IT initiatives as assigned.
• Ensure project activities comply with approved TSA processes, procedures, and controls.
• Support operational readiness, transition, knowledge transfer, acceptance, and post-implementation activities.
• Capture lessons learned and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree and 4+ years of prior relevant experience.
• Additional years of experience my be considered in lieu of degree.
• Ability to obtain and maintain TSA Suitability.
• Ability to obtain and maintain Public Trust Security Clearance.
• Relevant experience supporting project management functions in an enterprise or federal IT environment.
• Strong project coordination, communication, documentation, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience managing schedules, dependencies, risks, issues, action items, and deliverables.
• Ability to coordinate effectively across technical, operational, government, and contractor stakeholders.
• Ability to maintain accurate project records and reporting.

Preferred Qualifications

• TSA, DHS, or other federal IT program experience.
• PMP or comparable project management certification.
• Experience with IT infrastructure, end‑user computing, ITSM, or enterprise IT projects.
• Experience with Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid project delivery methodologies.
• Experience supporting geographically distributed projects and operational environments.

Important Compensation Information

Please disregard the salary range displayed on this evergreen posting as representative of all TSA FOCUS opportunities. This posting is intended to identify candidates across multiple functional areas and experience levels and, therefore, the displayed range may not reflect the compensation associated with an individual position. Compensation for specific opportunities will be determined based on the position for which an individual is considered or hired and may vary based on factors including experience level, skills, certifications, education, security clearance requirements, work location, and other position‑specific considerations.

Pay Range: Pay Range $73,450.00 - $132,775.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

About Us

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $17.2 billion for the fiscal year ended January 2, 2026. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers.

Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available here.

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Commitment and 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.