Leidos is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Project Manager r to support the development and coordination of initiatives across multiple service teams. This junior-level role is ideal for candidates looking to grow their program management skills in a technical and mission-driven environment. The selected candidate will work closely with senior PMs, engineers, and cross-functional teams to help track progress, support communication, and contribute to project planning and execution.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in tracking project tasks, deliverables, and deadlines using Jira and ConfluenceSupport the definition and documentation of program requirements, dependencies, and risksHelp coordinate meetings, technical exchanges, and briefings between service teamsDraft status updates, reports, and visualizations for internal use and leadership reviewsMonitor initiative progress and escalate potential issues to senior PMs as neededParticipate in requirement reviews and contribute to maintaining traceability documentationLearn and apply Agile project management techniques to support team successHelp update integrated project roadmaps and maintain awareness of key milestones

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in a technical or business-related field (e.g., Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Business)2+ years of experience in a program, project, or technical coordination roleFamiliarity with Agile or Scrum methodologies and the software development lifecycleStrong organizational and communication skillsAbility to manage tasks in a fast-paced environment and learn from senior team membersProficiency in Microsoft Office; exposure to Jira and Confluence a plusMust hold an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearancePreferred QualificationsInternship or academic experience with project coordination or technical documentationExposure to systems engineering or IT conceptsCoursework or certification in project management (e.g., CAPM, PMP coursework, Agile fundamentals)

Original Posting:July 24, 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 $57,850.00 - $104,575.00

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.