Senior Program Manager

Leidos • Columbia, MD

154d • $148,850 - $269,075

About The Position

Leidos has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Program Manager in our National Security Sector's (NSS) Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA) in the Columbia, MD area. Our talented team is at the forefront in Mission Software, Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations (CNO), Offensive Cyber, Analytical Methods and Modeling, Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), and Cryptographic Key Management. You will manage and lead a large program providing a broad range of support to operational requirements in Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Systems Administration, Network Engineering, Information Assurance and Cyber Security, Analytics Development, Rapid Prototyping, and much more.

Requirements

• Fifteen (15) years of experience as a program or project manager managing programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
• Bachelor's degree is preferred but additional experience, relevant military experience, or certifications will be considered in lieu of degree.
• Familiarity with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations Supplement (DFARS), DoD 5000 series, and ICD 801 policies.
• Direct experience managing multi-task contracts and subcontracts of various types and complexity, as well as leading a multi-vendor environment.
• PMP, FAC-P/PM Mid-Level, or Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) Level 3 certification in Program Management.
• Active Clearance: Top Secret/SCI (TS/SCI) with Polygraph security clearance is required.

Nice To Haves

• College Degree preferred.
• Advanced knowledge of risk management, resource allocation, and program costing.
• Strong expertise in preparing and presenting program status reviews to senior leadership.
• Experience in coordinating Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) and value engineering proposals.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact for the Government and Contractor's senior management.
• Allocate resources (staffing, facilities, and budgets) to meet contract requirements.
• Review and approve financial reports, Funds and Man-hour Expenditure Reports, and other contractual deliverables.
• Ensure cross-discipline integration within the contract to meet Government needs.
• Identify and mitigate risks, allocating budgets for risk management activities.
• Prepare and present program status reviews and other formal reviews to the Government Program Manager.
• Oversee the recruitment and training of program staff, both direct and indirect.
• Review all financial and technical reports before submission to the Government.
• Communicate issues and solutions to the Government Program Manager in a timely and transparent manner.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory and administrative requirements imposed by the contract.
• Assist the Government Program Manager by providing input to statutory acquisition reports and responses to Congressional Questions for the Record (QFRs).
• Coordinate the preparation of Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) and value engineering proposals.
• Provide contractor input to the Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan reviews or Award Fee reviews, as appropriate.

Benefits

• Pay Range $148,850.00 - $269,075.00

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree