Remote Product Owner — C-UAS & Sensor Solutions

Leidos; United States; Remote; USD 108,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos Defense Sensor is seeking a Product Owner to join our team, driving the vision and roadmap for C-UAS programs from Lawton OK to Huntsville AL. You will lead technical initiatives across analytics, ML, and automation while coordinating with systems engineering and architecture teams.

Travel up to 10% or quarterly may be required, with remote work options possible. You will guide agile development, write user stories, and ensure business value through epics and features.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree with 8–12 years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree with 6–10 years of relevant experience
• Expert knowledge of, and ability to apply, advanced principles and concepts
• Demonstrated experience leading technical projects end to end
• Experience with advanced analytics, machine learning, or intelligent automation
• Experience in Systems Engineering and Hardware/Software Integration
• Experience coaching, reviewing, and delegating work to junior staff
• Strong written and verbal communication skills across technical, client, and vendor audiences
• Willing to work 100% remote
• Must be a US Citizen

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the product vision and roadmap for AirShield and Advanced Multi-layered Mobile Force Protection C-UAS programs, leveraging existing Leidos products aligned to Defense Sensors customer needs
• Lead highly technical projects (advanced analytics, machine learning, intelligent automation) through all lifecycle phases
• Translate business and operational requirements into product features and requirements for software teams
• Write user stories that define agile pieces of technical work with maximum business value
• Groom and prioritize stories and features based on business value, customer feedback, and market demand, aligned to product strategy
• Lead Product Increment planning, translating roadmap items into epics
• Participate in standups, scrums, demos, and retros; negotiate with team leads to inspect and adapt
• Guide decisions on systems integration, engineering coordination, architecture, and technical risk
• Design and oversee solution architecture, culminating in prototype systems that meet customer needs
• Apply AI/automation, DevOps, Systems Engineering, MBSE, and Digital Engineering practices
• Coach and delegate to lower-level staff; influence project and team leaders; communicate with internal teams, clients, and external parties (subcontractors, vendors)

Skills

Product Owner

Technical leadership

Agile / Scrum

Machine learning

Systems engineering

Hardware/Software integration

Stakeholder influence

DevOps / MBSE / Digital Engineering

Education

BA/BS degree

Master's degree

Tools

MILSTD 6016

Job description

Leidos Defense Sensor is seeking a Product Owner to join our team, driving the vision and roadmap for C-UAS programs from Lawton OK to Huntsville AL. You will lead technical initiatives across analytics, ML, and automation while coordinating with systems engineering and architecture teams.

Travel up to 10% or quarterly may be required, with remote work options possible. You will guide agile development, write user stories, and ensure business value through epics and features.