Senior Program Coordinator

Leidos Holding$73K — $132K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business or equivalent experience (8 years total without degree)
  • 4 years of experience coordinating activities for large scale programs (> $5M/year)
  • Strong proficiency in SharePoint, Confluence, and Jira
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Strong organizational and analytical skills
  • Active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph

Responsibilities

  • Track project deliverables and milestones using the Master Task List (MTL)
  • Document meeting minutes and assign action items to cross-functional teams
  • Coordinate weekly status updates and stakeholder engagements
  • Assist with project financials and resource planning
  • Maintain centralized project documentation using SharePoint and Confluence

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Support for career advancement
  • Collaborative team environment
Full Job Description
Job Summary:

The Program Coordinator role is designed for an aspiring project manager looking to break into the field and grow into full-scale project ownership.

Responsibilities Include:
  • Task & Schedule Control: Maintains the Master Task List (MTL), tracking project deliverables, milestones, and project schedules to ensure team alignment and timely execution.
  • Meeting & Action Item Management: Facilitates project cadences by documenting meeting minutes, assigning action items, and proactively monitoring their completion across cross-functional teams.
  • Stakeholder & Communication Coordination: Coordinates weekly status updates, technical briefs, Technical Exchange Meetings (TEMs), and stakeholder engagements across government customers, vendors, and internal teams.
  • Operations & Resource Tracking: Assists with project financials and resource planning through labor forecasting, supports travel coordination, and tracks evolving project requirements.
  • Documentation & Knowledge Management: Maintains centralized project documentation, repositories, and workflows using SharePoint, Confluence, and Jira.


Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in a business discipline. In lieu of a bachelor's degree, an additional four (4) years' experience is required for a total of eight (8) years' experience.
  • Four (4) years' experience on large scale programs of over $5M a year in coordinating program related activities including requirements, resources, personnel, funding, and scheduling activities
  • Strong experience with SharePoint, Confluence, and Jira.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
  • Strong organizational and analytical skills.
  • Security Clearance Requirement - Active TS/SCI with polygraph


Original Posting:
August 31, 2026

Pay Range:
Pay Range $73,450.00 - $132,775.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and 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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Joining Leidos Holding presents an unparalleled opportunity to advance one's career with a leader in innovation and technology. The company offers a plethora of job opportunities aimed at fostering professional growth and development in a diverse and inclusive environment.

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At Leidos Holding, innovation is at the core of everything they do. Employees are encouraged to think creatively and push boundaries. The company supports this drive for innovation through comprehensive professional development and diversity training programs that are designed to enhance skills and foster leadership.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Leidos Holding is committed to creating a workplace where diversity is not only recognized but celebrated. With a culture that values and promotes diversity, Leidos Holding ensures that all team members have the opportunity to contribute, learn, and grow.

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