Deputy Program Manager job opportunity at Leidos.



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Leidos Deputy Program Manager
Experience: 15-years
Pattern: full-time
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degreeBachelor's (B.A.)
loacation Huntsville, AL, United States Of America
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Looking for an opportunity to make an impact? At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ 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. Your greatest work is ahead! Leidos’ Defense Systems Persistent Surveillance Portfolio is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Deputy Program Manager to join our team supporting the Persistent Surveillance Division. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills and experience leading a team of engineers. As the Deputy Program Manager, you will work closely with the Program Manager to ensure the successful execution of the program, meeting all technical, schedule, and cost objectives If this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading! Leidos Defense Systems Sector provides a diverse portfolio of systems, solutions, and services covering land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace for customers worldwide. Solutions for Defense include enterprise and mission IT, large-scale intelligence systems, command and control, geospatial and data analytics, cybersecurity, logistics, training, and intelligence analysis and operations support. Our team is solving the world’s toughest security challenges for customers with “can’t fail” missions. To explore and learn more, click here ! Are you ready to make an impact? Share your resume with us today! Primary Responsibilities · Assist the Program Manager in the day-to-day management of the program. · Coordinate and oversee project activities, ensuring they align with program goals and objectives. · Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation plans. · Monitor program performance and implement corrective actions as needed to ensure project success. · Act as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, including DoD clients, subcontractors, and team members. · Support the development and execution of risk management plans. · Prepare and present program status reports and briefings to senior management and DoD clients. · Ensure compliance with DoD regulations, policies, and procedures. · Foster a collaborative and productive work environment within the program team. Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree plus 12-15 years of experience in the defense industry or Masters with 10 – 13 years of prior relevant experience Active Secret security clearance. Proven experience in production and fielding test and support equipment development and operations and maintenance. Strong technical background, with knowledge of engineering and manufacturing principles. Excellent project management skills, including the ability to manage complex projects, multitask, and prioritize effectively. Strong leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team of professionals. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with stakeholders at all levels of the organization. Experience in risk management, including the ability to identify, assess, and mitigate potential risks to the project. Experience working with government contracts and regulations. Must be a resident of Huntsville, AL or willing to relocate to the Huntsville, AL area. Preferred Qualifications Experience working on a radar program. Deep understanding of defense acquisition process. Background in engineering. If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares. Original Posting: March 7, 2026 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: Pay Range $116,350.00 - $210,325.00 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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