Senior Program Manager, National Security Programs

Leidos LLC; Maryland; On-site; USD 131,000 - 237,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead a complex, mission-critical Government program in the United States. You will guide strategic contract execution, engage government leadership, and drive technical and financial performance to ensure delivery of objectives.

Responsibilities include leading multidisciplinary teams, managing budgets and schedules, and ensuring compliance with FAR/DFARS and DoD guidance.

Qualifications

• Clearance TS/SCI with Polygraph required at time of application.
• BA/BS degree; additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
• Minimum of ten (10) years of experience as a Program Manager/Project Manager handling programs/contracts of similar scope.
• Experience conducting requirements analysis, resource allocation, project costing, deliverable tracking, schedule management, financial monitoring, and executive reporting.
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience managing funds and resources using Earned Value Management (EVM).
• Experience managing multi-task contracts, subcontractors, and multi-vendor environments.
• Experience leading program risk management, quality assurance, and cross-functional technical teams.
• Knowledge of FAR, DFARS, DoD 5000-series guidance, and ICD 801 policies.
• Certifications: PMP or FAC-P/PM Mid-Level; DAWIA Level II Program Management Certification.

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of contract execution to achieve cost, schedule, technical, and performance objectives; serve as the primary interface with Government stakeholders.
• Direct program planning and resource allocation, including staffing, facilities, budgets, and Management Reserve.
• Lead cost, schedule, and performance management activities including EVM, ETC, funds execution, and financial reporting.
• Develop and maintain IPBs and resource-loaded schedules to support execution.
• Monitor contract performance and implement corrective actions to meet objectives.

Skills

Program management

Requirements analysis

Resource allocation

Project costing

Deliverable tracking

Schedule management

Financial monitoring

Executive reporting

Earned Value Management (EVM)

Education

BA/BS degree

Job description

Leidos is seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead a complex, mission-critical Government program in the United States. You will guide strategic contract execution, engage government leadership, and drive technical and financial performance to ensure delivery of objectives.

Responsibilities include leading multidisciplinary teams, managing budgets and schedules, and ensuring compliance with FAR/DFARS and DoD guidance.