Project Manager

R-00178213

Description

Leidos   was awarded   the U.S. Air Force Cloud One Architecture and Common Shared Services contract and   currently has   an opening for a   Project   Manager   supporting   DPaaS . This is an exciting opportunity to use your experience   to   modernize a leading , global-scale   multi-cloud environment   in support of a critical mission, supporting USAF system resiliency, security, and cost effectiveness.  

 

Location:   

 

These positions will be   hybrid remote. Candidates   will   be required   to work onsite as needed. Preferred candidates will be   located   near Hanscom AFB (Boston, MA)   or work in Huntsville, AL.  

 

  Primary Responsibilities   Could Include:   

The Project Manager will   be responsible for   supporting a Senior Program Manager in the leadership, execution, development, and growth of a program or programs. The Project Manager will work with a multi-disciplined team of mechanical, software, electrical, and systems engineers. Project Manager will   be   responsible for   the planning, execution, and coordination of one or more projects that may include advanced concept and prototype development, procurement, manufacturing,   logistics , test, evaluation, and advancement of   cutting-edge   technology. 

 

• Plan,   coordinate   and manage large projects.  
  

• Integrate all functions and activities necessary to perform the project/program to meet the client or customer requirements.  
  

• Direct project team personnel, manage   cost   and schedule, ensure contract compliance, and serve as customer interface.  
  

• Manage technical, cost, and schedule of assigned tasks or functions.  
  

• Provide strong,   proactive   and assertive leadership skills that engage multidiscipline work teams to respond to business needs for assigned projects.  
  

• Makes decisions at the project team level and properly escalate those decisions that cannot be resolved on   a timely   basis.  
  

• Create project management plans, set expectations, execute governance   reviews   and ensure the project plans are driven by organizational procedures.  
  

• Coordinates with cross-functional project stakeholders to develop project scope,   objectives , goals, and deliverables.  
  

• Ensures   that requirements are gathered, documented,   reviewed   and   approved per   organizational/PMO standards.  
  

• Ensures   projects are delivered   on-time , on budget, and remain in scope. Monitors and tracks project dependencies.  
  

• Work with assigned scheduler to create a work breakdown structure that defines all activities   required   for the project deliverables.  
  

• Manage project budget,   maintain   financial plan, track actuals vs. plan, provide monthly forecasts, and report monthly accruals.  
  

• Establish and provide high-quality, informative written and verbal project communications, including weekly status,   dashboards   and project updates.  
  

• Actively   monitor ,   track   and manage project tasks, timelines, attainment of established milestones and overall quality of project activities and deliverables.  
  

   

 

Basic Qualifications  

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering , Physics, Mathematics, or other related discipline. 8+ years of experience Or Masters degree with 6+ years of prior relevant experience. Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
  

• Strong customer focus, ability to support team leadership, and   establish   strong, collaborative working relationships with government customers, sub-contractors, vendors, technical staff, senior managers, and peers.  
  

• Strong problem-solving skills, along with excellent written and oral communication skills.  
  

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, along with excellent written and oral communication skills.  
  

• Experience   applying advanced concepts and principles of project management.  
  

• US Citizenship   required.
  
• Secret Security clearance
  

• Experience briefing and   advising   federal officials or military leadership.  
  

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.  
  

• Proficiency   in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).  
  

 

 

Preferred Qualifications  

• Experience with USAF Cloud One or Platform 1  
  

• PMP Certified  
  

• Experience with   ServiceNow  
  

• Experience with   GitLab  
  

• Experience with JIRA  
  

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Original Posting: March 16, 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 $92,300.00 - $166,850.00

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 .

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