Strategic Deputy Program Manager – Defense Radar Programs

Leidos; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 108,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Deputy Program Manager in Huntsville, AL to help lead a high-profile radar production and full-lifecycle defense program. The role involves acting as a trusted extension of the Program Manager, driving execution, aligning teams, resolving issues, and making timely decisions aligned with strategic direction.

You will engage with executive leadership and senior government customers, manage cost/schedule/technical performance, and represent the PM in key meetings when required.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership on large defense/government programs.
• Ability to lead in fast-paced environments with changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Support overall program execution and customer satisfaction.
• Lead and align cross-functional teams across the program.
• Identify risks, resolve complex issues, and drive timely decisions.

Skills

Leadership

Cross-functional teams

Executive presence

Communication

Risk management

Education

BA/BS or equivalent experience

Master's degree

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Deputy Program Manager in Huntsville, AL to help lead a high-profile radar production and full-lifecycle defense program. The role involves acting as a trusted extension of the Program Manager, driving execution, aligning teams, resolving issues, and making timely decisions aligned with strategic direction.

You will engage with executive leadership and senior government customers, manage cost/schedule/technical performance, and represent the PM in key meetings when required.