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Leidos

Portfolio Manager

Leidos
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senior full-time $131,300.00 - $237,350.00 Huntsville, North Alabama

First indexed 25 Oct 2026

Description

Leidos' Defense Systems is seeking a talented Portfolio Manager to join the Indirect Fire Protection Capability/Force Protection Business Area. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a portfolio of programs, providing guidance to program teams, and driving business growth.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Conduct one-on-one and group meetings with program teams to check status, provide guidance, and resolve issues
  • Interface with customers to develop relationships, ensure high-quality service, and identify future business opportunities
  • Provide business expertise to proposals, ensuring alignment with mission, financial, and Division strategic objectives
  • Coordinate with cross-functional partners to ensure alignment and timely execution of program goals
  • Identify and implement solutions to deficiencies in portfolio planning and execution
  • Champion continuous improvement initiatives to enhance team efficiency, quality, and program execution

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or equivalent, and 12+ years of relevant experience, or Master's degree with 10+ years of experience
  • 7+ years of experience supervising or leading teams or projects
  • Experience building strategic relationships with internal and external customers
  • Demonstrated experience in leading development or production teams
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security clearance (U.S. citizenship required)
  • Resident of North Alabama or willing to relocate to Huntsville area

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Highly organized and responsive, with ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Background in electrical engineering
  • Active and current DoD Secret clearance

Pay Range: $131,300.00 - $237,350.00

This listing is enriched and indexed by YubHub. To apply, use the employer's original posting: https://leidos.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/job/Huntsville-AL/Portfolio-Manager_R-00191716