Program Manager ( Missile Warning Integration and Test)

Leidos•Aurora, CO

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Leidos is seeking a Program Manager to lead the FLITE+ effort at Buckley Space Force Base. This role serves as a senior Missile Warning subject matter expert and enterprise‑level leader, driving strategic direction, technical oversight, and mission alignment across Missile Warning Integration and Test activities. As the senior authority for Missile Warning Integration and Test, you will guide a high‑performing team, shape enterprise‑wide integration strategies, and influence how next-generation Missile Warning capabilities are delivered to the warfighter. Your expertise will be central to solving complex technical challenges, advancing system performance, and ensuring the resilience and readiness of the Missile Warning mission. Anticipated start date: 1 April 2026 What You’ll Be Doing Serve as the Program Manager for Missile Warning Integration and Test, providing enterprise leadership and mission‑focused direction. Lead and mentor the Missile Warning Integration and Test team, ensuring technical rigor, operational alignment, and execution excellence. Deliver senior‑level, independent consultation across Missile Warning technical and management domains. Drive problem definition, analysis, requirements development, and implementation for complex integrated systems supporting the Missile Warning mission area. Provide strategic recommendations to enhance system performance, optimize integration approaches, and support long‑term sustainment. Maintain deep familiarity with adjacent technologies, programs, and interfaces that impact or integrate with Missile Warning systems. Telecommuting 50%: Candidates must live within commuting distance of Buckley SFB, CO What You’ll Need Active TS/SCI security clearance Bachelor’s degree in science or engineering and 15+ years of relevant experience Experience supporting Missile Warning Integration and Test activities Demonstrated ability to provide program leadership, technical oversight, and strategic guidance in complex mission environments Residency within commuting distance of Buckley SFB, CO 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: February 25, 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: 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. Leidos Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world's most vexing challenges in national security and health. The company's global workforce of 47,000 collaborates to create smarter technology solutions for customers in heavily regulated industries. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenue of approximately $15.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2023. 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 here. Securing Your Data Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information at any part of the employment application process. And Leidos will communicate with you only through emails that are sent from a Leidos.com email address. If you receive an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information, please report the email to [email protected]. Commitment and Diversity 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.

Requirements

Active TS/SCI security clearance
Bachelor’s degree in science or engineering and 15+ years of relevant experience
Experience supporting Missile Warning Integration and Test activities
Demonstrated ability to provide program leadership, technical oversight, and strategic guidance in complex mission environments
Residency within commuting distance of Buckley SFB, CO

Responsibilities

Serve as the Program Manager for Missile Warning Integration and Test, providing enterprise leadership and mission‑focused direction.
Lead and mentor the Missile Warning Integration and Test team, ensuring technical rigor, operational alignment, and execution excellence.
Deliver senior‑level, independent consultation across Missile Warning technical and management domains.
Drive problem definition, analysis, requirements development, and implementation for complex integrated systems supporting the Missile Warning mission area.
Provide strategic recommendations to enhance system performance, optimize integration approaches, and support long‑term sustainment.
Maintain deep familiarity with adjacent technologies, programs, and interfaces that impact or integrate with Missile Warning systems.