Project Manager

Leidos

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Work type
On-site
Location
Alexandria, VA
Salary
$131,300–$237,350 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
11 days ago
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Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations.

Leidos currently has 426 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $92,300–$166,850 across 344 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Project Manager

JOB TITLE: Project Manager The Project Manager will join the team supporting the DISA GSM‑O II J6 Penetration Handling, Incident, System Health (PHISH) program. This role involves overseeing project execution for specific technical workstreams, ensuring effective coordination across engineering, cyber operations, and customer stakeholders. Key responsibilities include managing project schedules, deliverables, risks, and dependencies while coordinating technical teams and subcontractors to ensure timely delivery. The individual will serve as a liaison with government stakeholders, providing updates on system health and supporting financial and administrative tracking. Required skills include experience in defensive cyber operations, IT infrastructure, system monitoring, or endpoint technologies. The role requires managing technical artifacts and CDRLs within a complex environment focused on providing IT services and defensive cyber capabilities for Pentagon and DoD customers to meet mission requirements.

What you'll do

  • Manage project schedules, deliverables, risks, and dependencies for defined technical work areas.
  • Coordinate technical teams and subcontractors to ensure aligned and timely delivery of project goals.
  • Serve as a primary liaison with government stakeholders to provide updates on progress and system health.
  • Support financial and administrative tracking for assigned technical work areas.
  • Ensure all work is executed in compliance with contract requirements and established processes.
  • Assist with resource planning and staffing coordination for the program.
  • Contribute to the delivery and quality of technical artifacts, documentation, and CDRLs.
  • Identify process improvements and technical efficiencies to advance mission outcomes.

What we're looking for

  • Active Secret security clearance is required.
  • TS/SCI security clearance is preferred.
  • Bachelor’s degree with 10+ years of relevant experience is required, though additional experience may substitute for a degree.
  • Experience managing technical or IT-focused projects in environments of similar scale or complexity is required.
  • Working knowledge of defensive cyber operations, IT infrastructure, system monitoring, or endpoint technologies is required.
  • Experience supporting or coordinating technology procurement or fielding efforts is required.
  • Experience working with DISA J6 or familiarity with its mission is preferred.
  • 3–5+ years of DoD IT project management or technical leadership experience is preferred.
  • PMI: Project Management Professional, Agile Certified Practitioner, or similar certificate is preferred.
  • DoD 8140: Intermediate IT Project Manager (802) certification (e.g., Sec+, SecX, CISSP, CISA) is preferred.

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