Tactical Operations Lead

Leidos

$131K — $237K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of supervisory or leadership experience in complex projects
  • PMP certification is required
  • BA/BS or equivalent with 8+ years or Master's with 6+ years of relevant experience
  • TS/SCI security clearance required
  • Familiarity with INDOPACOM Theater and SOFA Entry Requirements
  • Experience managing OCONUS programs and dispersed teams

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and manage IT services and system administration
  • Enforce compliance with SLAs and KPIs in C5ISR activities
  • Assist the Program Manager in operational leadership
  • Allocate and oversee resources for program objectives
  • Develop processes for seamless program execution
  • Ensure clear communication of program status to stakeholders
  • Monitor performance metrics for program enhancement
  • Implement continuous improvements for greater efficiency

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness plans
  • Retirement Savings Plan with company matching
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Support for certifications and further education
  • Flexible work arrangements
Full Job Description
The Digital Modernization Sector is seeking a highly qualified Tactical Operations Lead to oversee the INDOPACOM Enterprise Pacific Integrated C4 Solutions (EPICS) program tactical operations (TO) at Ft. Shafter, HI, supporting the INDOPACOM customer to maintain a robust and reliable communication and network infrastructure to execute its mission. The Tactical Operations Lead is responsible for overseeing and coordinating day-to-day operations across all work areas, ensuring alignment with EPICS program TO objectives and seamless execution of operational activities.

Primary Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate and manage IT services, system administration, system upgrades, cybersecurity operations, and network maintenance
  • Monitor and enforce compliance with Service Level Agreements (SLAs), Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), and C5ISR IT activities
  • Assist Program Manager with:
  • Ensure team members receive necessary training and certifications to meet program and mission requirements.
  • Allocate and oversee resources to meet program objectives and deliverables.
  • Develop and integrate processes to ensure smooth program execution across all functional areas.
  • Ensure timely and transparent communication of program status, risks, and issues to stakeholders.
  • Provide timely briefings and reports in accordance with the PWS.
  • Ensure compliance with all contract requirements, deliverables, and quality standards.
  • Monitor and review performance metrics to assess and enhance program effectiveness.
  • Implement continuous process improvements to drive greater program efficiency and success.
  • Manage and support all Contractor personnel across functional areas and geographic locations


Basic Qualifications:
  • Demonstrated experience supervising or leading teams or projects of similar complexity (5+ yrs.)
  • PMP certification
  • BA/BS or equivalent experience and 8+ years of prior relevant experience or Master's with 6+ years of prior relevant experience
  • TS/SCI (SSBI/T5)
  • Experience in INDOPACOM Theater/SOFA Entry Requirements
  • Experience with OCONUS programs; managing geographically dispersed workforce


Desired Qualifications:
  • PgMP certification
  • Experience within US Army Pacific it's subordinate Commands or Strategic Partners (in INDOPACOM AOR)
  • Experience planning, directing, coordinating, and managing the contractor's proposed methodologies and approach for a project or program similar in scope and complexity, leading programs greater than $500M


Original Posting:
April 16, 2026

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

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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