Posted:
10/10/2024, 5:00:00 PM
Location(s):
Quantico, Virginia, United States ⋅ Virginia, United States
Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
Business & Strategy
Unleash Your Potential
At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customer’s success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.
If this sounds like an environment where you can thrive, keep reading!
The Mission
The Leidos team delivers the core backbone of the Service, Management, Integration and Transport (SMIT) program, including cybersecurity services, network operations, service desk, and data transport. Leidos will support network modernization efforts to provide Sailors, Marines and the civilian workforce the tools they need to be more efficient at increasing naval capabilities and further empowering the Navy Marine Corps team to compete and win.
Your Main Objective:
- Plan, direct, and coordinate team activities to manage and implement project and interrelated projects from initiation to final operational stage.
- Determine, monitor, and review all project economics to include costs, operational budgets, staffing requirements, resources, and risk.
- Lead the project team in determining client requirements and translating requirements into operational plans.
- Identify and assemble the appropriate blend of resources to meet project needs and requirements.
- Manage sub-contractors.
- Plan, schedule, monitor, and report on activities related to the project.
- Develop project control and reporting procedures and manage changes in operational plan.
- Undertake status review meetings among project team members and clients.
- Work with management on project proposals, bids, contracts, estimates, and schedules.
- Coach and advise team members to accomplish project goals, to meet established schedules, and resolve technical or operational issues.
- Proactively influence customers to apply project planning methodologies.
- Ensure adherence to legally binding requirements.
- Control project requirements, scope, and change management issues.
- Establish appropriate metrics for measuring key project criteria.
- Install appropriate automated systems for management of projects.
- Develop, propose, and negotiate project proposals, quotations, and add-ons to leadership and the client.
- Analyze needs and recommend appropriate planning concepts and tools to be used for all facets of planning, scheduling, and tracking projects.
- Analyze project progress/costs and facilitates the development of recommended alternatives.
- Integrate and use project management methodologies.
- Create communication plans, ensuring that appropriate information is exchanged among key stakeholders.
- Advise senior management on project management capability and risk.
What Sets You Apart:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, MIS, Business, or related field
- 4 Years of Experience
- Active Secret Clearance
There are multiple positions available on this opening.
SMIT-MCEN
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.
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.
Website: https://www.leidos.com/
Headquarter Location: Reston, Virginia, United States
Employee Count: 10001+
Year Founded: 1969
IPO Status: Public
Industries: Computer ⋅ Government ⋅ Information Services ⋅ Information Technology ⋅ National Security ⋅ Software