Deputy Program Manager

Nightwing; Corridor North (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company specializing in cyber and data operations is seeking a Deputy Program Manager to support program and proposal teams. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in managing program tasks and team leadership, along with an active security clearance. Join us to contribute to cutting-edge mission support services vital to national security.

Benefits

Flexible work schedules

Parental leave

Educational assistance

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive experience managing multiple program tasks.
• Experience working with functional groups including program management and finance.
• Active US government issued TS/SCI with polygraph security clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Provide key support to program and proposal teams.
• Evaluate candidates against requirements.
• Develop and proofread program documentation.

Skills

Program Management

Team Leadership

Technical Writing

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

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Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers’ most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets.

NIGHTWING’s CODEX (Cyber Offense and Defense Experts) division brings together an elite team of mission-focused industry experts who are well known for their ability to overcome the most advanced technical challenges. The team comprises engineers of multiple disciplines including vulnerability research, reverse engineering, CNO development, hardware emulation, system engineering, and data analytics. Our engineers do more than just work with cutting-edge technology—they ensure the missions succeed for the customers! CODEX offers its engineers the ability to advance their careers through mentorship, training, and an expansive technical portfolio that covers every side of cyber. If you want to be part of a collaborative team that supports challenging, meaningful work that is vital to our national security, apply today!

Job Summary

NIGHTWING is searching for a Deputy Program Manager to provide key support to program and proposal teams.

Role Type

This position is an onsite role.

Basic Qualifications

Typically requires a Bachelor's degree and 10 + years of progressive experience with the ability to manage multiple program tasks and deliver solutions to a dynamic customer base

Experience working with multiple functional groups including program management, supply chain, contracts, finance, staffing, security

Experience leading teams

Staffing experience to include evaluation of candidates against requirements and creation of program documentation for customer review/approval

Experience developing/proofreading program documentation to include contract CDRLs

Excellent verbal and communication skills with the ability to impact geographically dispersed workforce

Excellent technical writing skills

Experience supporting proposal development

Active and transferable U.S. government issued TS/SCI with polygraph security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Desired Skills

Self-starter requiring minimal management oversight and direction to execute daily operations

Ability to work under ever-changing business deadlines to satisfy the needs of the organization

Ability to be a team player who brings a positive outlook and innovative ideas to improve processes and achieve daily objectives

What We Offer

Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care

Previously part of a leading Fortune 100 company and headquartered in Dulles, VA; Nightwing became independent in 2024 but continues to support the nation’s most mission impactful initiatives.

When we formed Nightwing, we brought a deep set of credentials and an unfaltering commitment to the mission. For over four decades, our team has been providing some of the world’s most technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence support services to the U.S. government on its most important missions.

At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. Together, we’ll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients.

Thank you for considering joining us as we embark on this new journey and shape the future of cybersecurity and intelligence together as part of the Nightwing team.

At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. Together, we’ll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients.

Thank you for considering joining us as we embark on this new journey and shape the future of cybersecurity and intelligence together as part of the Nightwing team.

Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management and Information Technology

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