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Job Description:

Looking for change? If you like the management and processing of personnel and the on- and off-boarding process and are willing to do this across three sites: Bethesda MD, Reston VA, Arlington, VA and Washington DC then look no further as we have the career for you! Primary work location is Bethesda, MD with some project personnel located in Reston, VA and Arlington, VA.

Leidos has an exciting opportunity for a Project Administrator to support a critical National Media Exploitation Center (NMEC) program that brings Document Exploitation (DOMEX) to the Intelligence Community (IC) using the DOMEX Data Discovery Platform (D3P).

Are looking for a high growth opportunity for professional development and advancement in technical program management that touches all aspects of finance, budgeting, procurement, task management/scheduling, personnel management skills, business development, and cutting-edge technologies? Do you like problem solving and thinking outside the box? Do you have excellent time-management skills, and a strong sense of accountability? If so, you could be our next Project Administrator working in Bethesda, MD on our very exciting D3P mission.

Fun stuff on the job you will do:

• Work directly with the D3P Program Manager and Deputy Program Manager to support a variety of management activities and practices with a team of about 100+ highly motivated, technical individuals who work in a collegial, collaborative work environment. This exciting and motivating team includes software developers, network engineers, Agile Scrum-Masters, data analysts, and outreach specialists, QA/CM plus the Earned Value Management Team, Project Scheduler, and Project Controller.

• Support multiple simultaneous tasks/mini-projects and take open-ended or high-level guidance, independently and collaboratively develop and implement solutions that are mission-relevant, and communicate and deliver the findings to a non-technical audience.
• Onsite customer interaction support, on-boarding and off-boarding personnel, preparation and promulgation of project status (weekly and monthly summaries), daily awareness of project status, review and dissemination of strategic communication materials
• Assist with preparation of procurement documentation/quotes for program specific hardware/software.
• Responsible for planning, organizing, securing and managing resources (people, processes, and government customer interactions) to bring about the successful completion of specific program goals and objectives.
• Work independently to achieve day-to-day objectives with significant impact on operational results or project deliverables.
• Certain tasks or issues may be unclear and may require understanding of a broader set of issues – self-initiated outreach to team members is required in these circumstances.
• Work with all members of the program supporting Program Increment Planning, implementing SAFe Agile processes.

To be successful in this role you need these skills:

• Bachelor's Degree with at least 4 years of experience

• Basic knowledge of personnel security
• Must have a TS/SCI and be able to obtain and maintain a polygraph clearance
• Key technical skills include a high proficiency in Microsoft Office products, Sharepoint, and Atlassian Products (Jira and Confluence)

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong attention to detail is key
• Self-motivated, creative, organized, and able to accomplish tasks under limited supervision
• Ability to work in a dynamic, fast paced environment

LInC
D3P
External Referral Eligible

External Referral Bonus:Eligible

Potential for Telework:No

Clearance Level Required:Top Secret/SCI

Travel:Yes, 10% of the time

Scheduled Weekly Hours:40

Shift:Day

Requisition Category:Professional

Job Family:Proj and Prog Management

Leidos is a Fortune 500^® information technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, civil, and health markets. The company’s 38,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Va., Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $11.09 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2020. For more information, visit .

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available .

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