Deputy Program Manager

Science Applications International Corp.; Maryland; On-site; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC is seeking a Deputy Program Manager to provide management, direction, staffing and leadership support for all contractor activities performed under multiple Intelligence Community programs. This position is the primary point of contact and will provide accountability across the program portfolio.

Work is performed on multiple sites in CONUS/OCONUS location with travel as required. The Deputy Program Manager will be responsible for coordinating with Government CO, COR, and leadership,

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance required.
• Ability to obtain a polygraph.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 14+ years of related experience.
• 7+ years of program management experience in IC/DoD or national security environments.
• 5+ years managing multi-disciplinary teams in a classified environment.
• Master's degree or PMP/PgMP certification are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as contractor interface to Government CO, COR, and leadership for contractual, financial, technical, and programmatic matters.
• Provide management support and oversight of contractor and subcontractor personnel across all program functional areas.
• Support developing and executing program management plans covering scope, cost, schedule, risk, quality, and communications.
• Support management of contract financials, including budget tracking, expenditure forecasting, and cost control.
• Support staffing strategy and execution, including recruitment, onboarding, retention, and surge staffing of TS/SCI CI and FS Polygraph-cleared personnel.

Skills

Active TS/SCI clearance

Ability to obtain polygraph

Leadership and oversight experience

Government stakeholder communication

Staffing and recruitment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Program Management, Computer Science, Intelligence Studies, Engineering, or related field

Master's degree in Business Administration, Program Management, or related field

PMP or PgMP certification

Job description

SAIC is seeking a Deputy Program Manager (DPM) to provide management, direction, staffing and leadership support for all contractor activities performed under multiple Intelligence Community programs. This position is the primary point of contact and will provide accountability across the program portfolio.

Work is performed on multiple sites in CONUS/OCONUS location with travel as required.

The Deputy Program Manager will be responsible for:

• Serving as contractor interface to the Government CO, COR, and leadership for contractual, financial, technical, and programmatic matters.
• Providing management support and oversight of contractor and subcontractor personnel across all program functional areas.
• Support developing and executing program management plans covering scope, cost, schedule, risk, quality, and communications across the full period of performance.
• Support management of contract financials, including budget tracking, expenditure forecasting, and cost control.
• Support staffing strategy and execution, including recruitment, onboarding, retention, and surge staffing of TS/SCI CI and FS Polygraph-cleared personnel.

Required Skills and Education

Active TS/SCI is required to be considered for this role.

Ability to obtain a polygraph is required.

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Program Management, Computer Science, Intelligence Studies, Engineering, or a related field.

14+ years of overall related experience.

Seven (7) years of experience providing management support on programs within the IC, DoD, or a closely related national security environment.

Five (5) years of experience managing multi-disciplinary teams, including direct oversight of personnel in a classified environment.

Desired:

• Master's degree in Business Administration, Program Management, or related field.
• PMP or PgMP certification.