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The Integrated Aviation Solutions (AIS) Division currently has an opening for a Lead FSR supporting an Operations, Sustainment and Development program based at a customer facility on Fort Eisenhower, GA. Leidos is the prime contractor on a 10-year single award indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract supporting the United States Army. The Lead FSR is charged with directing and coordinating task execution for a state-of-the-art Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) platform including operational support during live missions. The Lead FSR is responsible for technical planning, system software-network design, short and long-term planning development and integration, verification, validation, and fielding. Developing solutions to technical problems and issues that are unclear and require deep technical knowledge. Duties include performing system requirements analysis, functional analysis, timeline analysis, trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition, technical management, integration, system testing, and quality assurance.

What’s in it for you?

The Lead FSR will influence stakeholders regarding solution design, processes and approaches via multiple Integrated Product Team meetings and daily interaction with program management and customer functional leads. The Lead FSR is an integral member of the Engineering team and reports directly to the program Chief Engineer while maintaining direct liaison with Leidos Functional support personnel, U.S. Government customers, subcontractors and vendors.

The Lead FSR position is based at a customer facility on Fort Eisenhower, GA with travel to Leidos, customer, and subcontractor facilities as required to meet program requirements and goals; normally 10% with surge travel to support integration and testing events.

THE CHALLENGE (primary responsibilities)

• Evaluate, create, and execute FSR support plans to optimize effectiveness and prevent schedule disruptions

• Participate in Test Readiness Reviews and test events to evaluate new systems and software

• Lead a diverse team of professionals to include Electronics Intelligence (ELINT), Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) and mission network environment subject matter experts (SME), to ensure daily operational success and that Leidos and Customer program requirements are met

• Liaison with Government customers and outside agencies in a timely and professional manner

• Provide feedback to Program Management on daily, weekly and monthly activities

• Coordinate efforts of a multi-contractor team consisting of ELINT & SIGINT SMEs and Data Analysts to ensure all contractual and mission requirements are met and on schedule

• Participate in Program Management Reviews

• Develops FSR schedules to meet operational support requirements

• Provide feedback on FSR and overall site performance to program management

• Ensure employees are trained to perform their mission

• All other duties as directed by the Program Management Office

• And all other duties as required to ensure responsiveness of the program.

WHAT SETS YOU APART (basic qualifications)

• Must hold a BA/BS degree and 8 years of experience; or master’s degree and 6 years of experience. Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree

• Current DoD Top Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI w/CI Poly

• Experience with Airborne ISR executing SIGINT missions

• Experience with operational processing, exploitation, and dissemination (PED) technical support

• Knowledge in leading the execution of Airborne ISR support projects and tactical employment

• DoD 8570 approved IAT Level II Baseline and Computing Environment certification within 6 months of hire

• Capable of working autonomously with little or no supervision

• Ability to write reports, maintain and update an Integrated Master Schedule

• Effectively communicate with Leidos and sub-contractor functional leads, managers, and employees.

• Ability to travel 10% to support one-on-one and Stakeholder meetings and surge travel up to 25% to support integration and installation or test events 

• Able to support shift work to meet mission surge operations.

• Be able to obtain a passport and visa to travel internationally

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with MS Project, Office, PowerPoint, Visio

• Knowledge and experience with Army Airborne ISR Operations

• In-Depth of knowledge in SIGINT field

• Experience with Army and National Intelligence policies and procedures

• Knowledge and experience with SIGINT and Radar Mission Equipment Payloads

• Broad technology experience in systems engineering, ISR sensors and associated software, requirements tracking, testing and validation and sustainment

Original Posting Date:

2024-10-07

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:

Pay Range $101,400.00 - $183,300.00

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.