Project Manager - Military veterans preferred

Description

Leidos is searching for a highly motivated Project Manager to support Leidos’ Accredited Testing & Evaluation (AT&E) Laboratory. AT&E labs test, evaluate and in certain cases, certify commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) products, third-party, and self-developed Electronic Health Record (EHR) products against various government security and healthcare standards. The candidate will manage an estimated 30-40 projects in parallel, working closely with customers/vendors and lab directors to ensure the success of certification efforts. The environment is fast-paced and will require the Project Manager to adjust to new processes and tools efficiently.

This position will be based in Columbia, MD.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Lead a portfolio of 30-40 projects
• Manage program costs and expenses to ensure that projects stay within budget
• Secure new business by developing basis of estimates, quotes, contract proposals/statements of work for customers 
• Lead small teams of engineers responsible for testing and evaluating COTS products seeking certification in Common Criteria (CC) and Federal Information Processing (FIPS) standards
• Review projects for risks, scope creep, and external dependencies for project stakeholders
• Act as a liaison between cross-functional Leidos teams, commercial customers and government teams to ensure success of projects              

Basic Qualifications:

• BS or equivalent and 4+ years of Project management experience managing multiple projects in simultaneously
• Experience with Microsoft Project and/or similar Project Management tools
• Experience estimating effort and cost associated with Technical Projects
• Experience with financial management tools
• Microsoft Excel (expert level)

Preferred Qualifications:

• FIPS 140 Testing
• Trello
• Confluence
• GitHub

Original Posting:

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:

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.