Project Manager

Leidos is currently seeking a driven, results oriented and motivated self-starter with a project and program management background to join the NISC team as a Project Manager in support of the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) surveillance and radar modernization effort. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, organizing, securing and managing resources to bring about the successful completion of specific program goals and objectives. Duties may include ensuring that all projects run within scope, time, and budget constraints. This role also interfaces with task and functional leaders, subcontractors, and support personnel coordinating activities to bring new equipment online at FAA facilities. The candidate will work independently on larger, moderately complex projects/assignments and may assist other professionals with tasks and assignments. Key Responsibilities Ensure all projects schedules are met and within budget constraints. Provide timely/accurate responses to all technical and program inquiries received. As required, assist in budget formulation activities utilizing FAA government databases. As applicable, author required documents in support of program schedules. Work independently to achieve day-to-day Program objectives which may significantly impact operational results or program objectives. Update project schedules as required and provide input to FAA construction managers. Organize impromptu telecons/meetings to ensure all project maintain schedule and cost. Utilizing special client databases, provide programmatic input to other team members. Perform investigations and root cause analysis. Other duties as assigned. Basic Qualifications Requires a BA or BS degree and 8 to 12 okyears of prior relevant experience. Ability to work well with others. Ability to present ideas to diverse audiences. Proficient with MS Project and Excel (Macros). Prior experience supporting the FAA. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of FAA radar technology. Technical background (Highly preferred). Lean/Six Sigma Analysis skills. Data Analytics. Data architecture. Commitment and Diversity 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. Pay and Benefits Pay Range: Pay Range $92,300.00 - $166,850.00 competitive compensation Health and Wellness programs Income Protection Paid Leave Retirement More details are available here. Securing Your Data Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information at any part of the employment application process. And Leidos will communicate with you only through emails that are sent from a Leidos.com email address. If you receive an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information, please report the email to View email address on click.appcast.io. About Leidos 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 $17.2 billion for the fiscal year ended January 2, 2026. For more information, visit 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr