About this opportunity
Leidos lists this Technical Project Manager opportunity in chantilly, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Description
Leidos is seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager (PM) to lead and track the development and implementation of complex, strategic initiatives across multiple service teams. This role requires strong project management skills and the technical acumen to understand and coordinate system-level functions. The successful candidate will ensure alignment with strategic goals, manage dependencies, and support execution from planning through delivery.
Responsibilities
Oversee and manage the lifecycle of initiatives, ensuring they are well-defined, prioritized, and aligned with organizational objectives
Collaborate across service teams to manage dependencies and ensure consistent progress toward goals
Serve as the primary interface for communicating initiative status to program leadership and customers
Maintain the requirements register, cross-team dependencies, risk assessments, and reference architectures
Support the Requirements Review Board (RRB) by coordinating requirement validation and traceability
Use Jira and Confluence to manage and track initiative status, and provide clear visibility into progress
Identify and resolve challenges related to prioritization, scheduling, and resource constraints
Prepare reports, presentations, and visualizations (e.g., flowcharts) for use in weekly updates or monthly program management reviews (PMRs)
Gather and analyze program level metric, including initiative status, cross-functional dependencies, and project schedules
Coordinate project management efforts including strategy, requirements decomposition, and delivery tracking
Facilitate technical exchanges, kickoff meetings, and cross-team collaborations in support of initiative success
Contribute to the development and maintenance of integrated roadmaps and track progress against critical milestones
Required Qualifications
TS/SCI with Polygraph (U.S. Citizenship required)
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, Business, or a related field and 12+ years of related experience. Additional experience in lieu of degree.
Technical project management experience, preferably in mission-critical or classified environments
Experience with requirements decomposition and systems engineering best practices
Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) in Agile environments
Proficient with Jira and Confluence for Agile project tracking and documentation
Experience interfacing with both customer and contractor teams to manage deliverables and ensure alignment with approved task plans
Proven ability to manage competing priorities and collaborate across teams to drive outcomes
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to brief senior stakeholders
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with strong attention to detail
Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment managing multiple priorities
Preferred Qualifications
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
Experience with agile software development methodologies
Background in entitlements or access control programs (e.g., ICAM)
Pay Range
July 30, 2026
Pay Range $116,350.00 - $210,325.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and is 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.
About Leidos
Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit
Pay and Benefits
Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
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Worksite address
chantilly, VA, 22021, US
Who can apply
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