Site Activation Lead

Leidos•Gaithersburg, MD

4d•$87,100 - $157,450•Onsite

About The Position

Leidos is seeking a Site Activation Lead who will lead the Site Deployment Team in support of the FAA NextGen Air Traffic control programs: En Route Automation Modernization (ERAM). 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 $17.2 billion for the fiscal year ended January 2, 2026. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 4+ years of professional experience; or 2+ years of professional experience with a related Master’s degree
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Travel required up to 80%
Ability to demonstrate a commitment to personal and corporate excellence, ethical behavior and integrity

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with the National Air Space and FAA NextGen Air Traffic control programs such as FAA facilities for various NextGen programs: ERAM, ERAM, ATOP, TBFM
Experience in team building, customer focus
Experience with execution under Waterfall and/or Agile development methodologies
Prior experience in a technical leadership role that requires significant coordination across multiple functional areas.
Prior experience with cost accounting / earned value management/ ownership Planning and Cost estimating experience ATMC

Responsibilities

Coordinate all activities, communication, and planning efforts directly with FAA and Leidos personnel.
Provide daily status to include but not be limited to daily in-brief/out-brief, status of schedule, status of material deliveries, and status of sub-contractors.
Assisting Technical Operations (TO) personnel in deployment and certification of the ERAM technical Refresh system after completion deployment.
Maintain an on-site schedule in a printable, electronic data base format for each ERAM system location beginning at General Acceptance (GA), for each site, to the conclusion of Contractor maintenance responsibilities.
Perform software installations, firmware upgrades, and other system maintenance actions.
On-site maintenance of site equipment in accordance with approved technical manuals.
Assisting TO personnel in periodic maintenance and certification of the system after completion of hardware maintenance actions.
Assisting TO personnel in equipment relocation and certification of the system after completion of hardware relocation actions.
Providing technical expertise to local TO personnel during ERAM system maintenance actions, including system monitoring, troubleshooting, and replacement of failed LRUs.
Assisting with administration of site spares.
Maintaining site technical documentation, data files, logs, and performance records.