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$148,850 - $269,075
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Huntsville, AL (On-Site/Office)
R-00170521
Description
Unleash Your Potential
At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing—for our customers, our people, and our communities.
Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.
If this sounds like an environment where you can thrive, keep reading.
The Mission
Reporting to the Vice President of the Defense Sensors Business Area, the Weapon Sensors Division Manager will have overall responsibility for profit and loss, growth, technical execution, staffing, and programmatic performance for a portfolio of programs that deliver weapon-related sensing solutions for various U.S. Department of Defense acquisition and R&D customers.
This position is responsible for meeting both financial and mission commitments across programs totaling over $70M annually, while leading personnel initiatives including hiring, staffing, career development, and performance management.
Primary Responsibilities
Basic Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Why Join Leidos
At Leidos, we’re committed to helping you achieve your professional and personal goals. You’ll work alongside thought leaders who are passionate about technology, innovation, and national security. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for career advancement.
Join us and make a measurable impact—on your career, on our customers, and on the missions that matter most.
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: November 17, 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 $148,850.00 - $269,075.00
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.
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 .
Securing Your Data
Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos’ name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system – never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at LeidosCareersFraud@leidos.com .
If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission .
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.
Description
Unleash Your Potential
At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing—for our customers, our people, and our communities.
Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.
If this sounds like an environment where you can thrive, keep reading.
The Mission
Reporting to the Vice President of the Defense Sensors Business Area, the Weapon Sensors Division Manager will have overall responsibility for profit and loss, growth, technical execution, staffing, and programmatic performance for a portfolio of programs that deliver weapon-related sensing solutions for various U.S. Department of Defense acquisition and R&D customers.
This position is responsible for meeting both financial and mission commitments across programs totaling over $70M annually, while leading personnel initiatives including hiring, staffing, career development, and performance management.
Primary Responsibilities
- Lead in a fast-paced environment and foster a high-performing, results-driven culture that emphasizes innovation, accountability, and collaboration.
- Develop and execute business strategies that drive growth and align with annual operating plan objectives.
- Provide guidance and oversight to program and project managers to ensure technical, managerial, and business development goals are achieved.
- Demonstrate strong business acumen in decision-making across business development, proposal strategy, and program execution.
- Partner with corporate functions—including Finance, Contracts, HR, and Program Execution—to ensure operational efficiency and compliance with company policy and best practices.
- Build and maintain strong customer relationships while ensuring delivery excellence and satisfaction.
- Promote team cohesion and a winning culture that aligns with Leidos’ mission and values.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree and 12 years of relevant experience, or a Master’s degree with 10 years of experience in program management, defense production, or manufacturing leadership.
- Proven analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to execute complex technical projects and gain the confidence of customers, peers, and leadership.
- Demonstrated leadership and change management skills with a track record of improving program and business performance.
- Experience staffing and managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- U.S. Citizenship required. Must possess and maintain a Final Secret Clearance and be eligible for Top Secret Clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
- Direct P&L management experience of $25M+ annually.
- Experience in large-scale acquisition programs or managing complex defense systems.
Why Join Leidos
At Leidos, we’re committed to helping you achieve your professional and personal goals. You’ll work alongside thought leaders who are passionate about technology, innovation, and national security. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for career advancement.
Join us and make a measurable impact—on your career, on our customers, and on the missions that matter most.
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: November 17, 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 $148,850.00 - $269,075.00
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.
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 .
Securing Your Data
Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos’ name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system – never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at LeidosCareersFraud@leidos.com .
If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission .
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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Introducing the Next Level of Leidos
