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Site Activation Lead

Leidos Holdings Inc.Gaithersburg, MD

$87,100 - $157,450 / year

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$87,100-$157,450/year

Job Description

Leidos is seeking a Site Activation Lead who will lead the Site Deployment Team in support of the FAA NextGen Air Traffic control programs: En Route Automation Modernization (ERAM).

Site Activation Lead responsibilities:

  • 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.
  • Assisting 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.
  • Assisting TO personnel in periodic maintenance and certification of the system after completion of hardware maintenance actions.
  • Assisting TO personnel in equipment relocation and certification of the system after completion of hardware relocation actions.
  • Providing technical expertise to local TO personnel during ERAM system maintenance actions, including system monitoring, troubleshooting, and replacement of failed LRUs.
  • Assisting with administration of site spares.
  • Maintaining 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%
  • Ability 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

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Original Posting:

June 1, 2026

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 $87,100.00 - $157,450.00

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.

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FAQs About Site Activation Lead Jobs at Leidos Holdings Inc.

What is the work location for this position at Leidos Holdings Inc.?
This job at Leidos Holdings Inc. is located in Gaithersburg, MD, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Leidos Holdings Inc.?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $87,100 and $157,450 per year.
What employment applies to this position at Leidos Holdings Inc.?
Leidos Holdings Inc. lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Leidos Holdings Inc.?
Leidos Holdings Inc. is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
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