SOF Training / Project Lead

Description

Position: SOF Training / Project Lead

Location:Helena, MT

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Leidos Defense Sector is seeking for a talented lead training coordinator to drive our Montana training team. The responsibilities for this position include leading a team in all aspects of training coordination activities, during all phases of operations. Coordinating with key stakeholders within the state and at the federal level, providing cradle to grave support throughout the whole process. In this role, you will lead a dynamic team that is singularly focused on providing world class solutions to our customers in an exciting, collaborative, and inclusive atmosphere. You will be challenged and provided a tremendous opportunity for growth in a customer-facing, fast-paced, and fun environment.

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Leidos Defense Sectorprovides a diverse portfolio of systems, solutions, and services covering land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace for customers worldwide. Solutions for Defense include enterprise and mission IT, large-scale intelligence systems, command and control, geospatial and data analytics, cybersecurity, logistics, training, and intelligence analysis and operations support. Our team is solving the world's toughest security challenges for customers with "can't fail" missions. To explore and learn more, click here!

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Primary Responsibilities:

• Leading and coordinating project execution by defining objectives, creating a plan and timeline, coordinating resources, monitoring progress, and ensuring overall success

• Coordinate training plans with Special Operations Forces (SOF) units focusing on operational readiness requirements

• Manage logistics requirements that support training events

• Creating a detailed outline of project objectives, schedule, tasks, and scope to set expectations, guide team members with project execution, and ensure stakeholder buy-in

• Maintain master schedule of training events and internal schedule of support required

• Work with the team to ensure all staff administrative requirements are completed

• Liaison with local State and Federal Government customers and outside agencies in a timely and professional manner

• Provide support and guidance to site manager in the execution of daily activities

• Ensure compliance with Leidos operations, safety, and maintenance policies and procedures

• Provide feedback to Management on daily activities

• Author Statements of Work and manage Sub-Contractors as required

• Identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing changes to processes to address them.

• Planning, allocating, and utilizing resources strategically withinthe project

• Identifying and mitigating potential risks that could impact the success ofthe project

• Ensure supporting employees are trained to perform their mission in accordance with the Leidos training procedure

Required Experience, Skills, and Education:

• Bachelor's degree with 8+years of related experience. Additional years of relevant experience, training, and/or certifications may substitute education requirements.

• US Citizen; Currently possess an Active DoD Secret Clearance with ability to upgrade to Top Secret/SCI after hire.

• Experience with Special Operations Forces (SOF) training process, specifically with individual services Mission Essential Task Lists (METL)

• Capable of working autonomously with little or no supervision

• Depth of knowledge in military Regulations and Publications

• Knowledge in leading the execution of training processes, projects and tactical employment

• Ability to write reports, maintain and update an Integrated Master Schedule (IMS)

• 25% travel to CONUS customer and company locations required

Preferred Experience, Skills, and Education:

• Master's Degree with 6+ years of related experience.

• Currently possess and active PMP Certification.

• Experience with MS Project, Office, PowerPoint

• Knowledge and experience with FAA Part 107 guidelines

• Knowledge and experience with Multi-Domain Operations

• Experience with operational airborne ISR

• Experience with Earned Value Management

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.

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.

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.

About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

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 at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.

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Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.