Site Lead – Hybrid SATCOM Acquisition & Delivery

Leidos; Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos seeks an experienced Acquisition Program Support professional to serve as the Site Lead for Hybrid SATCOM acquisition and program management across government and defense customers.

The Site Lead provides leadership, coordination, and on-site oversight for contract activities, integration, sustainment, and operational support of Hybrid SATCOM capabilities. The role requires DoD acquisition and SATCOM experience, and an active Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Experience leading complex teams with multiple subcontractors.
• Experience supporting federal or DoD acquisition programs, SATCOM, or mission support.
• Active Secret clearance required.
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to adapt communication style to different audiences.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary Site Lead for government customers, Leidos leadership, and contract personnel.
• Assist the Program Manager in overall program execution, governance, and delivery.
• Lead day-to-day operations of program activities with strategic alignment.
• Coordinate across engineering, technical, and operational teams for integrated solutions.
• Oversee on-site contract support personnel and ensure objective delivery of deliverables.
• Support documentation, schedules, technical reports, and briefing materials.
• Monitor activities, risks, milestones, and action items for timely execution.
• Facilitate coordination among government stakeholders, engineers, SATCOM providers, subcontractors, and ops staff.
• Support contract management activities including staffing, deliverable tracking, and reporting.
• Assist with meeting coordination, agendas, and customer engagement.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Problem-solving

Audience adaptation

Education

Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years

Master’s degree with 6+ years

Tools

Microsoft Project

SharePoint

Jira

Job description

Leidos seeks an experienced Acquisition Program Support professional to serve as the Site Lead for Hybrid SATCOM acquisition and program management across government and defense customers.

The Site Lead provides leadership, coordination, and on-site oversight for contract activities, integration, sustainment, and operational support of Hybrid SATCOM capabilities. The role requires DoD acquisition and SATCOM experience, and an active Secret clearance.