Site Activation Lead

Leidos Inc; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos Inc is seeking a Site Activation Lead to head the Site Deployment Team for the FAA TFDM program in Reston, VA. The role requires coordinating with FAA and Leidos staff, managing site surveys, deployments, and documentation, and delivering daily status updates on schedules, materials, and subcontractors.

The position involves on-site TFDM system maintenance, software updates, and coordination of spare parts, with travel up to 80%.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience in team building and customer focus.
• Travel up to 80% travel may be required.
• Commitment to personal and corporate excellence, ethical behavior and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all activities, communication, and planning with FAA and Leidos personnel.
• Lead site activation activities including pre-site surveys, site surveys, deployments and documentation.
• Provide daily status reports on schedule, materials, and sub-contractors.
• Assist Technical Operations in deployment and certification of TFDM Refresh system.
• Maintain an on-site schedule for TFDM locations from GA to maintenance completion.
• Perform software installations, firmware upgrades, and system maintenance actions.
• On-site maintenance of site equipment per technical manuals.
• Assist in periodic maintenance and certification after hardware actions.
• Assist in equipment relocation and certification after relocation.
• Provide technical expertise to local TO personnel during TFDM maintenance actions.
• Assist with administration of site spares and maintain site documentation.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team building

Customer focus

Travel up to 80%

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

Leidos is seeking a Site Activation Lead who will lead the Site Deployment Team in support of the FAA NextGen Air Traffic control program: Terminal Flight Data Management (TFDM).

Site Activation Lead responsibilities:

• Coordinate all activities, communication, and planning efforts directly with FAA and Leidos personnel.
• Site activation lead site related activities related to but not limited to pre-site surveys, site surveys, deployments, and documentation related to all site activities.
• Provide daily status to include but not be limited to daily in-brief/out-brief, status of schedule, status of material deliveries, and status of sub-contractors.
• Assisting Technical Operations (TO) personnel in deployment and certification of the TFDM technical Refresh system after completion deployment.
• Maintain an on-site schedule in an electronic data base format for each TFDM system location beginning at General Acceptance (GA), for each site, to the conclusion of Contractor maintenance responsibilities.
• Perform software installations, firmware upgrades, and other system maintenance actions.
• On-site maintenance of site equipment in accordance with approved technical manuals.
• Assisting TO personnel in periodic maintenance and certification of the system after completion of hardware maintenance actions.
• Assisting TO personnel in equipment relocation and certification of the system after completion of hardware relocation actions.
• Providing technical expertise to local TO personnel during TFDM system maintenance actions, including system monitoring, troubleshooting, and replacement of failed LRUs.
• Assisting with administration of site spares.
• Maintaining site technical documentation, data files, logs, and performance records.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent work experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience in team building, customer focus
• Travel required up to 80%
• Ability to demonstrate a commitment to personal and corporate excellence, ethical behavior and integrity

ATMC

If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares.

Original Posting: September 30, 2026

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range: Pay Range $57,850.00 - $104,575.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand 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 Leidos

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 $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. 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 at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

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.

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