TSA TALON BPA Program Manager Security Clearance

Position: TSA TALON BPA Program Manager with Security Clearance
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- Description Leidos is a FORTUNE 500 company bringing a mix of innovative technology and sector expertise to customers in the national security, engineering, and the health industries. At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably.

Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business. The Digital Modernization Sector is seeking a highly qualified Program Manager (PM) to support the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Technology for Applications, Logistics, Operations, and Networks (TALON) program in Springfield, VA, supporting the TSA Office of Information Technology (OIT) to operate, maintain, and improve TSA IT equipment, services, and processes across the entire TSA community.  

The PM will provide leadership and management across all task orders and projects to bring about the successful completion of TALON program goals and objectives.

Primary Responsibilities:

* Organizes, directs, and manages task order operation support functions, involving multiple complex and interrelated project tasks in both classified and unclassified environments
* Manages teams of task order support personnel at multiple locations
* Maintains and manages the client interface at the senior levels of the client organization
* Coordinates and collaborations with customer and Contractor personnel to formulate and review task plans and deliverable items
* Ensures conformance with program task schedules and costs
* Establishes and maintains technical and financial reports to show progress of projects to management and customers, organizes and delegates responsibilities to subordinates and oversees the successful completion of all assigned tasks
* Duties include performing systems requirements analysis, functional analysis, timeline analysis, trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition, technical management, integration, system testing, and quality assurance.

Basic Qualifications:

* Requires BA/BS in a technical or management discipline
* Requires 12 years total prior relevant experience with a minimum of 10 years of Program Management experience
* Experience working on digital transformation/modernization contracts with a focus on cloud migration, automation, and AI/ML services
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Customer focused, strong leader
* Experience building collaborative working relationships with customers, technical staff, senior managers, and peers
* Previous experience working capture for competitive contracts
* Possess a Secret clearance. Desired

Qualifications:

* Certifications:

* PMI Program Management Professional (PMP) certification

* Experience:

* Managing program execution in a CMMI Level 3 or above environment and/or in accordance with ISO-9001 certified processes
* Expertise in at least one major VDI platform (e.g., VMware Horizon, Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, or Azure Virtual Desktop)
* Experience in the DHS and/or TSA programs, contracts, and mission requirements

Clearance Required:

* Must possess an active DoD Secret clearance at time of consideration 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:
January 27, 2026 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 $ - $ The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary.…