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Top Secret/SCI
Unspecified
25%
Polygraph
Columbia, MD (On-Site/Office)
R-00163361
Description
Leidos’ Cyber & Analytics Business Area is seeking a dynamic senior technical lead to join an engineering organization supporting a classified customer located in Columbia, MD. This key position reports directly to the SVP/Business Area Manager and will contribute to a culture of engineering excellence to drive strategic growth.
Key Responsibilities
Performance Objectives
Required Education, Skills & Experience
We’re seeking an accomplished and visionary leader with a proven track record in driving complex mission operations and engineering efforts. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of strategic acumen, technical depth, and collaborative spirit to shape the future of intelligence support.
Security Clearance Requirement
Desired Qualifications
Original Posting: July 25, 2025
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 $134,550.00 - $243,225.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and 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.
Description
Leidos’ Cyber & Analytics Business Area is seeking a dynamic senior technical lead to join an engineering organization supporting a classified customer located in Columbia, MD. This key position reports directly to the SVP/Business Area Manager and will contribute to a culture of engineering excellence to drive strategic growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Shape and grow a high-performing engineering culture
- Inspire teams supporting national security missions
- Lead strategy, execution, and workforce development
- Manage financial, operational, and technical performance
- Strengthen customer and partner relationships
- Drive organic growth and business development
- Champion inclusion, ethics, and employee engagement
- Collaborate across teams for enterprise success
Performance Objectives
- Flawless program execution
- Increased efficiency and profitability
- Division growth within budget
- Talent cultivation and retention
Required Education, Skills & Experience
We’re seeking an accomplished and visionary leader with a proven track record in driving complex mission operations and engineering efforts. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of strategic acumen, technical depth, and collaborative spirit to shape the future of intelligence support.
- Educational Foundation
- Bachelor's degree with 15+ years of progressively complex operational leadership experience, or
- Master’s degree with 13+ years in a mission-focused environment preferred.
- Bachelor's degree with 15+ years of progressively complex operational leadership experience, or
- Intelligence Community Expertise
- Minimum of 10 years supporting Intelligence Community operations, with a strong grasp of mission support activities and a deep understanding of customer business processes and forward-looking needs.
- Minimum of 10 years supporting Intelligence Community operations, with a strong grasp of mission support activities and a deep understanding of customer business processes and forward-looking needs.
- Organizational Leadership
- Demonstrated experience managing and mentoring large, multifaceted engineering teams.
- Proven ability to lead high-impact efforts involving staff development, product delivery, and customer relationship management.
- Demonstrated experience managing and mentoring large, multifaceted engineering teams.
- Strategic Growth & Execution
- Successful history of designing and executing growth strategies.
- Ability to collaborate effectively across business and technical teams to drive innovation and market expansion.
- Successful history of designing and executing growth strategies.
- Business & Analytical Prowess
- Strong organizational management skills are supported by exceptional analytical, reasoning, and problem-solving capabilities.
- Adept at building internal consensus and fostering alignment among customers, technical staff, and business leaders.
- Strong organizational management skills are supported by exceptional analytical, reasoning, and problem-solving capabilities.
- Self-Driven & Influential
- Operate independently with sound judgment and minimal oversight.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the capacity to inspire and engage cross-functional teams.
- Operate independently with sound judgment and minimal oversight.
- Business Development Collaboration
- Engages proactively with business development teams to expand their presence within current accounts and adjacent markets.
- Engages proactively with business development teams to expand their presence within current accounts and adjacent markets.
- Workforce Engagement & Travel
- Motivates teams to perform at their best and cultivates a culture of inclusion and performance excellence.
- Frequent travel required between Columbia, MD and Reston, VA.
- Motivates teams to perform at their best and cultivates a culture of inclusion and performance excellence.
Security Clearance Requirement
- Active Top Secret/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.
- The selected candidate must be able and willing to maintain this clearance throughout the tenure of the role.
Desired Qualifications
- Master’s degree in engineering, Technology, Management, Business, or a closely related discipline.
- Prior leadership experience in science and technology roles within National Security and Intelligence organizations.
Original Posting: July 25, 2025
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 $134,550.00 - $243,225.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and 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.
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