Senior Program Engineer / Analyst

Description

• Must have an active DOD Top Secret or active DOE Q clearance. Active, meaning the individual granted a clearance is briefed and currently occupies a position for which the clearance is required.

Leidos has an immediate opening for a Senior Program Engineer / Analyst to provide technical support to a National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Modernization Program within the Office of Stockpile Modernization. The selected individual will provide support to the Federal Program Manager (FPM), chief engineer and staff engineers, as well as serve as a program engineer liaison with other NNSA Defense Programs (DP) and Department of Defense (DOD) organizations associated with the Modification Program. Work includes providing technical oversight, program management, and program integration. Duties also include coordinating day-to-day operations across the geographically dispersed Labs, Plants & Sites (LPS). This includes reviewing and advising on matters pertaining to planning, integrating, and executing policies and procedures for development of guidance for resolving issues related to the missile delivery platform and weapons system integration. The work performed is extensive in scope and requires an experienced individual with demonstrated expertise, is a self-starter, possesses the ability to work in a highly dynamic environment, and capacity to interface with a broad range of federal and military senior staff and leadership. This is a full-time contractor-support position located on-site at the NNSA offices in Albuquerque, NM.

The successful candidate will apply broad and diversified knowledge of respective nuclear weapons systems engineering, non-nuclear component realization, development and production. As well as nuclear material production and component development, product realization process, Phase 6.X activities and associated deliverables. Serve as the subject matter expert on the DOD cruise missile acquisition process and support system integrations activities. Analyze information and review system requirements for workflow, organization, and corrective measures. Apply process improvement practices for system development life cycle. Understanding of standard concepts, practices, and procedures within nuclear weapon acquisition and product realization. Exercise judgment and plan and accomplish goals based upon program planning and mission performance. Work independently, creatively and under general supervision.

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Original Posting : December 5, 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 $116,350.00 - $210,325.00

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 .

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