Site Activation Lead
Site Activation Lead
Leidos is seeking a Site Activation Lead to support the FAA NextGen Air Traffic control programs: En Route Automation Modernization (ERAM).
- Coordinate all activities, communication, and planning efforts directly with FAA and Leidos personnel.
- Provide daily status to include but not be limited to daily in-brief/out-brief, status of schedule, status of material deliveries, and status of sub-contractors.
- Assist Technical Operations (TO) personnel in deployment and certification of the ERAM technical Refresh system after completion deployment.
- Maintain an on-site schedule in a printable, electronic data base format for each ERAM system location beginning at General Acceptance (GA), for each site, to the conclusion of Contractor maintenance responsibilities.
- Perform software installations, firmware upgrades, and other system maintenance actions.
- On-site maintenance of site equipment in accordance with approved technical manuals.
- Assist TO personnel in periodic maintenance and certification of the system after completion of hardware maintenance actions.
- Assist TO personnel in equipment relocation and certification of the system after completion of hardware relocation actions.
- Provide technical expertise to local TO personnel during ERAM system maintenance actions, including system monitoring, troubleshooting, and replacement of failed LRUs.
- Assist with administration of site spares.
- Maintain site technical documentation, data files, logs, and performance records.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 4+ years of professional experience; or 2+ years of professional experience with a related Master’s degree.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Travel required up to 80%.
- Able to demonstrate a commitment to personal and corporate excellence, ethical behavior and integrity.
Desired Experience
- Familiarity with the National Air Space and FAA NextGen Air Traffic control programs such as FAA facilities for various NextGen programs: ERAM, ERAM, ATOP, TBFM.
- Experience in team building, customer focus.
- Experience with execution under Waterfall and/or Agile development methodologies.
- Prior experience in a technical leadership role that requires significant coordination across multiple functional areas.
- Prior experience with cost accounting / earned value management/ ownership Planning and Cost estimating experience ATMC.
About the Role
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.
Pay and Benefits
Pay Range $87,100.00 - $157,450.00
Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement.
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.
Securing Your Data
Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos’ name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work).
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.