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RF Systems Program Manager

Leidos, Huntsville, Alabama, United States, 35824

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Looking for an opportunity to make an impact?

Leidos Defense Sector is seeking a

Program Manager

to join a talented team within our

RF Systems Portfolio . In this role, you will collaborate with a diverse group of scientists, engineers, and analysts supporting advanced radar and weapon systems research and development in a high-fidelity modeling and simulation (M&S) environment.

You will lead all program management functions for a technical team developing and executing complex M&S studies for customers and stakeholders. This program supports multiple air defense systems across the joint services, offering the opportunity to make a direct impact on mission success.

Primary Responsibilities

Oversee all program activities to ensure alignment with program objectives.

Lead meetings, customer visits, reviews, and technical interchange meetings.

Engage regularly with team members and customers to assess progress and ensure alignment with requirements.

Lead and contribute to internal program reviews.

Mentor and develop program staff.

Communicate program mission, goals, and objectives while providing strategic direction.

Track and manage cost, schedule, and contract actions, and report to the Portfolio Manager.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree from an

ABET-accredited university .

8-12

years of experience managing projects or programs or Masters with

6-10

years of experience

managing projects or programs

Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Demonstrated leadership and organizational abilities with exceptional attention to detail.

Experience with

air and missile defense systems

(radars and/or weapons).

Proven ability to lead a multidisciplinary technical team (engineering, computer science, math, physics, etc.).

Experience working in a

modeling and simulation (M&S)

environment.

Ability to coordinate across industry and Government stakeholders.

U.S. citizenship

required. Must possess and maintain an active

DoD Top Secret clearance .

Must be a

resident of Huntsville, AL , or willing to

relocate

to the Huntsville area.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working in a complex M&S environment with

high-performance computing equipment .

Strong understanding of

integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD)

systems and concepts.

Proven success leading and managing a multidisciplinary technical team.

Master’s degree

from an ABET-accredited university.

8+ years

of experience managing technical programs.

Your greatest work is ahead. Join Leidos Defense Sector and help us deliver innovative solutions to the world’s toughest defense challenges.

Apply today and take the next step in your career. At Leidos, we don’t want someone who "fits the mold"—we want someone who melts it down and builds something better. This is a role for the restless, the over-caffeinated, the ones who ask, “what’s next?” before the dust settles on “what’s now.”

If you’re already scheming step 20 while everyone else is still debating step 2… good. You’ll fit right in.

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 $89,700.00 - $162,150.00

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.

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