Project and Program Management

About the role

Leidos is seeking a dynamic Program Manager to join the National Airspace System Integration Support Contract (NISC). The position will be supporting the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center (MMAC) team with the goal of providing outstanding customer service to FAA customers receiving NISC services throughout the scope of operations.

Original posting: August 10, 2026

Responsibilities

• Reports to the Senior Task Order Manager and manages programs/projects related to task orders issued by FAA customers.
• Ensures processes associated with NISC task orders run efficiently and maintains effective communication with Leidos employees and FAA customers.
• Analyzes organizational skill demographics and determines ways to leverage and anticipate existing and future skillsets needed for growth.
• Coordinates employee recruitment, selection, and training; includes identifying, reviewing candidate skills, and screening to ensure qualifications match task order performance work statements.
• Determines labor categories and required skill levels to perform tasks by working with the customer and other NISC team members, especially for hard-to-fill roles.
• Conducts employee orientations to the MMAC and Washington DC facilities.
• Develops office policies and procedures to facilitate accomplishment of program management and administration objectives.
• Manages NISC resources to meet budget parameters for varying performance periods on the contract.
• Monitors, analyzes, verifies, and tracks task order financial information, including employee travel-related expenses; may provide guidance to subcontractors performing work on MMAC/DC task orders.
• Coordinates training/travel and other direct costs related to task order accomplishment.
• Prepares monthly status reports for local and program office use such as the monthly Contract Status Report (CSR) and supporting documentation as required by the FAA.
• Interfaces frequently with FAA customer personnel, other contractor personnel, FAA Engineering Technical Officers (ETOs), and other FAA customer representatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree and 4+ years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree with 2+ years of prior experience.
• Versatile and results‑driven, able to coordinate with multi‑disciplined technical teams.
• Experience conducting research, personnel & process evaluation, studies, and presenting recommendations/solutions related to short‑ and long‑term program planning requirements.
• Ability to lead team meetings, complete monthly status reports, and participate in national and