​​Jr. Project Manager ​

Leidos

4.1

(20)

Ashburn, VA

Why you should apply for a job to Leidos:

  • 4.1/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.3/5 in supportive management
  • 70% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 85% would recommend this company to other women
  • 85% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Our Women’s Network is one of nine employee resources groups that provides support for onboarding, networking & professional development.
  • Leidos offers programs to help employees prepare for over 95 industry-standard professional and technical certifications.
  • Leidos offers a voluntary well–being benefit program to help support employees on their personal wellness journey and earn rewards.
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    Position summary

    mentation, etc. The Project Engineer will need to work with the customer to prioritize operational issues, engineering activities, and development efforts, and drive the schedule to completion. Other projects will include setting up and guiding a Task Management solution to track Engineering and Program Management initiatives. The CBP SOC is a new task order, and new customer space; this Project Engineer will help to better establish and foster the customer relationship.

    Primary Responsibilities will include:

    • Lead highly visible CBP SOC projects and initiatives to closure

    • Lead key customer briefings and generally assisting the SOC leadership (Government and contractor in execution and strategy)

    • Lead updates to Processes, SOPs, and Best Practices

    • Ensure high quality of all contractual deliverables

    • Facilitate quality comments back to the analysts and leads for the source data to ensure the best data for future analysis

    Basic Qualifications:

    • Requires a BA/BS or equivalent experience and 2 years or prior relevant experience.

    • Strong customer interfacing experience.

    • Experience with ITIL practices.

    • 2 years technical experience with 1 year of small project leadership (5+people)

    • Experience with Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook.

    • Strong communication skills.

    • Must be a US Citizen

    Clearance: In addition to specific security clearance requirements all CBP SOC employees are required to successfully complete a CBP Background Investigation to support this program

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • PMP Certification

    • Experience in cyber security

    • Previous experience with DHS or CBP customer

    • Experience in Security Operations Center (SOC) or Networking Operations

    • Experiencing developing Agile processes

    • Experience Leading a team

    • Experience Architecting a Task Management solution like Remedy or JIRA

    • Experience working with the following technologies

    • Splunk

    • AWS Cloud

    • RSA Archer

    • MS Project/Visio

    Original Posting:
    May 9, 2025
    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:
    Pay Range $50,050.00 - $90,475.00

    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.

    Why you should apply for a job to Leidos:

  • 4.1/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.3/5 in supportive management
  • 70% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 85% would recommend this company to other women
  • 85% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Our Women’s Network is one of nine employee resources groups that provides support for onboarding, networking & professional development.
  • Leidos offers programs to help employees prepare for over 95 industry-standard professional and technical certifications.
  • Leidos offers a voluntary well–being benefit program to help support employees on their personal wellness journey and earn rewards.