Project Manager - TS/SCI with Poly

$68,900 - $124,550/Yr

Leidos - Colorado Springs, CO

Full-time

Colorado Springs, CO

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Project Manager position at Leidos involves supporting a client's requirements in a dynamic environment at Schriever AFB, Colorado Springs. The role requires strong leadership skills and the ability to collaborate across various functional and technical areas to achieve program goals and business results. An active TS/SCI security clearance with a Polygraph is mandatory for this position.

Responsibilities

• Support the customer's launch planning process by providing requirements definition and project planning support.
• Collaborate with launch customers to define launch communications requirements, engineer solutions, and develop supporting documentation.
• Develop project plans, schedules and timelines.
• Lead project through customer milestones and reviews.
• Perform technical writing on project documentation.
• Track project tasks and action items.
• Develop and present briefings as required.
• Produce project status reports.
• Ensure accuracy and timeliness of all engineering and maintenance documentation required to support a launch project.
• Collaborate with technicians to ensure IT requirements are met.
• Assist technicians to ensure readiness of systems to support launch activities.
• Collaborate with configuration management team to ensure accuracy and completeness of CM documentation such as facility maps, site floor plans, rack elevations, patch panel, equipment shelf layouts, system overviews, circuit drawings.
• Attend working groups (WGs), Technical Exchange Meetings (TEMs) and participate in Integrated Product Team (IPTs).
• Assess staffing requirements and IT deployment delivery times to identify lead times.
• Support launch communications testing and rehearsal activities.
• Coordinate development of project deliverables and products.
• Ensures quality assurance of project deliverables.
• Directs all activities in support of defined launch communications checks with all participating stakeholders.
• Documents, tracks and provides launch project lessons learned.

Requirements

• United States' citizen with current TS/SCI access with a poly.
• Requires a Bachelor's degree and 4-8 years of prior relevant experience or a Master's with 2-6 years of prior relevant experience.
• Technical experience will be considered in lieu of a degree and evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
• Project Management experience.
• Familiarity with ITIL Framework.
• Knowledge of Federal government standards and guidelines.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proven ability to lead collaboratively and constructively.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience as a project manager on a small program.
• Experience as a Project Manager on a multi-faceted project.
• Customer Launch Support experience.
• Mission-specific technical knowledge.
• Security+ certification.
• PMP certification.