Site Activation Lead

About the role

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.

Requirements

• 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
• Previous NAS/FAA site activation experience required
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• 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
• Experience in team building, customer focus
• Experience with execution under Waterfall and/or Agile development methodologies
• 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
• Travel required up to 80%
• Ability to demonstrate a commitment to personal and corporate excellence, ethical behavior and integrity
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• Original Posting:
• May 14, 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
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