Antarctic Airfield Manager

Leidos
📍 Antarctica, Antarctica, Antarctica 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 25, 2026

Job Description

**Description**

This is an alternate position, and will only be officially onboarded should the already identified primary candidate withdraw from consideration or be deemed unfit for deployment.

Leidos is seeking an **Airfield Manager** to support the United States Antarctic Program (USAP). The Airfield Manager will supervise daily airfield operations of the local McMurdo Station and South Pole airfields.

***** Deployment to Antarctica is required in this role. Deployment length is expected to be for 7 months. The candidate in the position must complete the physical and dental examinations required by the NSF for deploying to Antarctica. *****

This position requires a Public Trust security clearance investigation prior to start date. This process may take up to 4 months to complete.

US citizenship or permanent residence is required.

The anticipated salary range for this role will be $115,000 - $125,000, along with an increase in ...

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Job Details

  • Location Antarctica, Antarctica
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date June 25, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 02, 2026