Ashburn, VA · On-site +1
This work aligns with the FAA's broader initiative to replace aging legacy flight service ... This role can be performed at any of the following locations: Gaithersburg, MD; Eagan, MN; or ...
Ashburn, VA · On-site +1
This work aligns with the FAA's broader initiative to replace aging legacy flight service ... This role can be performed at any of the following locations: Gaithersburg, MD; Eagan, MN; or ...
Herndon, VA · On-site +1
$142K - $185K/yr
Flight Restricted Zone (FRZ) and other designated airspace as applicable. Assigns work, sets ... Remote ID) technology. Routinely conveys, trains, refreshes and updates this knowledge for UAS ...
Herndon, VA · On-site +1
$142K - $185K/yr
Flight Restricted Zone (FRZ) and other designated airspace as applicable. Assigns work, sets ... Remote ID) technology. Routinely conveys, trains, refreshes and updates this knowledge for UAS ...
Fairfax, VA · On-site +1
... attention of the flight crew to which he/she is assigned. Additionally, the Maintenance ... As part of normal remote location operations, the Maintenance Representative is specifically ...
Fairfax, VA · On-site +1
... attention of the flight crew to which he/she is assigned. Additionally, the Maintenance ... As part of normal remote location operations, the Maintenance Representative is specifically ...
... the following areas: * Flight Systems * Mission Design and Operations, including Trajectory ... Space Based Instruments including Passive Remote Sensors in all Wavelengths, Active Sensors and ...
... the following areas: * Flight Systems * Mission Design and Operations, including Trajectory ... Space Based Instruments including Passive Remote Sensors in all Wavelengths, Active Sensors and ...
Reston, VA · On-site +1
$70 - $84K/hr
Must Have Qualifications : (We'll consider only those with the following foundational ... flight and vehicle) based on client and program needs. • Must have a valid U.S. driver's license ...
Reston, VA · On-site +1
$70 - $84K/hr
Must Have Qualifications : (We'll consider only those with the following foundational ... flight and vehicle) based on client and program needs. • Must have a valid U.S. driver's license ...
Reston, VA · On-site +1
$70 - $84K/hr
Must Have Qualifications : (We'll consider only those with the following foundational ... Able and willing to travel up to 25% domestically (flight and vehicle) based on client and program ...
Reston, VA · On-site +1
$70 - $84K/hr
Must Have Qualifications : (We'll consider only those with the following foundational ... Able and willing to travel up to 25% domestically (flight and vehicle) based on client and program ...
Fairfax, VA · On-site +1
$135K - $203K/yr
... flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people ... This position requires being onsite and does not support remote or hybrid work. Basic ...
Fairfax, VA · On-site +1
$135K - $203K/yr
... flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people ... This position requires being onsite and does not support remote or hybrid work. Basic ...
Fairfax, VA · On-site +1
$169K - $253K/yr
... flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people ... This position requires being onsite and does not support remote or hybrid work. Basic ...
Fairfax, VA · On-site +1
$169K - $253K/yr
... flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people ... This position requires being onsite and does not support remote or hybrid work. Basic ...
Norfolk, VA · On-site +1
$108K - $140K/yr
... flight corridors through coalition airspace. * You will coordinate with planning agencies ... Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1. Applying knowledge pertaining to Tomahawk ...
Norfolk, VA · On-site +1
$108K - $140K/yr
... flight corridors through coalition airspace. * You will coordinate with planning agencies ... Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1. Applying knowledge pertaining to Tomahawk ...
Norfolk, VA · On-site +1
$37.92 - $44.24/hr
You will assemble cargo and mail for each flight based on load planning guidance received from an ... following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States ...
Norfolk, VA · On-site +1
$37.92 - $44.24/hr
You will assemble cargo and mail for each flight based on load planning guidance received from an ... following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States ...
| Aspect | Remote Flight Following | Remote Air Traffic Control |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | FAA or equivalent, radar and communication training | FAA or equivalent, radar, communication, and ATC certifications |
| Work Environment | Monitoring flights remotely, primarily via radar and communication systems | Managing aircraft movements in controlled airspace, often in a control tower setting |
| Industry Usage | Commercial and private aviation companies, flight monitoring services | Airports, FAA, and government agencies |
Remote Flight Following involves tracking and monitoring flights remotely, focusing on safety and communication, while Remote Air Traffic Control involves managing aircraft movements within controlled airspace, requiring more extensive certifications and direct control responsibilities. Both roles are essential in aviation safety but differ in scope and certification requirements.
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Leidos is seeking Sr. Agile Development Team Managers to join the Air Traffic Business Area within the Homeland Sector, supporting the transformation of next-generation flight service and air traffic management systems. This high-visibility effort supports the FAA's mission to modernize critical aviation infrastructure through advanced cloud-based technologies, agile software delivery, and scalable digital solutions that enhance safety, resiliency, and operational efficiency across the National Airspace System.
This work aligns with the FAA's broader initiative to replace aging legacy flight service capabilities with modern, cloud-enabled platforms designed to improve safety and operational effectiveness, particularly in remote and high-dependency aviation environments. These efforts focus on delivering mission-critical, future-ready solutions that provide safety-critical flight services to the pilot community. As a senior leader within a Scaled Agile development environment, you will oversee multiple agile teams consisting of Systems Engineers, Software Developers, and Testers, driving execution across complex software modernization efforts. You will provide strategic leadership across technical delivery, program execution, staffing, prioritization, and cross-team coordination to ensure successful sprint, release, and program outcomes. This role requires close collaboration with program leadership, architects, customers, and partner teams to manage dependencies, mitigate risks, and maintain alignment across a large-scale modernization initiative.
This position offers the opportunity to influence technical direction, organizational strategy, and delivery execution across a mission-critical FAA modernization program. Teams are helping transition legacy systems to modern, cloud-enabled architectures utilizing Agile, SAFe, DevSecOps, automation, and scalable engineering practices to deliver the future of aviation services. In this role, you will also oversee program performance, delivery metrics, earned value execution, staffing strategy, and operational priorities to ensure successful outcomes while proactively addressing schedule, technical, and cost risks. Additional leadership responsibilities may include mentoring managers and technical leads, supporting customer engagement activities, and contributing to long-term modernization planning and growth initiatives.
If you are passionate about leading large-scale agile engineering organizations, solving complex mission challenges, and shaping the future of aviation modernization, we encourage you to apply.
This role can be performed at any of the following locations: Gaithersburg, MD; Eagan, MN; or Ashburn, VA.
This position supports government programs and requires the ability toobtain andmaintaina Public Trust Clearance.
Required Qualifications
Requires a BA/BS in Computer Science, Engineering, and 8+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 6+ years of prior relevant experience.
Possess 4+ years of experience supervising or leading teams or projects.
Proven experience leading large, cross-functional Agile software development teams in a complex technical environment
Experience with Agile methodologies, principles, and tools, including managing delivery across multiple teams or programs
Strong leadership, communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
Experience supporting cloud-based system design and modernization initiatives
Experience with cost tracking, program execution, and EVM/EVM-light methodologies
Experience collaborating with senior program leadership, customers, and technical stakeholders
U.S. Citizenship is required for this role
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodologies
Knowledge of DevSecOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and modern software delivery models
Knowledge of air traffic control systems, general aviation, and/or flight services
Practical knowledge of FAA/DoD systems, technical policies, standards, and orders
Experience supporting Flight Services or Air Traffic Management systems
Experience engaging directly with FAA customers and senior stakeholders
Experience leading modernization or digital transformation initiatives within regulated or mission-critical environments
Knowledge of and experience leveraging AI-assisted tools and technologies to improve team efficiency, delivery execution, and operational performance
If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares.
Original Posting:May 28, 2026For 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.
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand 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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