Federal IT Program Lead – Delivery & Integration

Dell Technologies; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Dell Technologies in McLean, VA is seeking a Federal Customer Deputy Program Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of a complex IT program for a Federal customer, spanning hardware, software, services, facilities, security, and supply chain.

This leader drives cross-functional alignment across engineering, services, facilities, security, finance, sales, supply chain, manufacturing, and order management to ensure on-time, on-budget outcomes with compliant documentation and lessons learned for

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or related field.
• 8-12 years of experience in program or project management delivering complex IT infrastructure or solutions, ideally for Federal or public sector customers.
• Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional programs involving hardware, software, services, and logistics/supply chain.
• Strong understanding of Federal environments, including contracts, CDRLs, and relevant security/compliance requirements.
• Proven track record managing multi-million-dollar programs, executive stakeholders, and aggressive timelines.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and executive reporting skills.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, PgMP, SAFe, ITIL) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with onboarding, management, and development of the program team, providing oversight of day-to-day engineering, administrative, and logistics activities.
• Maintain integrated project plans, milestones, and dependencies and present to stakeholders.
• Coordinate across engineering, services, facilities, security, finance, sales, supply chain, manufacturing, and order management to align deliverables and timelines.
• Manage scope, schedule, and budget, including forecasting, cost tracking, and managing changes to protect margins and outcomes.
• Identify and mitigate program risks and dependencies, with particular focus on supply chain constraints, component availability, and logistics.
• Communicate status and blockers with internal and external stakeholders; provide clear executive-ready status reporting and manage customer expectations.
• Oversee build, integration, testing, and deployment activities, ensuring hardware and services are delivered in accordance with specifications and contract requirements.
• Ensure all contract deliverables (including CDRLs) are compliant, submitted on time, and fully traceable to delivered hardware and documentation, with proper document control and records management.
• Capture and apply lessons learned and best practices to drive continuous improvement across engagements.

Skills

Program management

Cross-functional leadership

Stakeholder management

Executive reporting

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or related field

Job description

Dell Technologies in McLean, VA is seeking a Federal Customer Deputy Program Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of a complex IT program for a Federal customer, spanning hardware, software, services, facilities, security, and supply chain.

This leader drives cross-functional alignment across engineering, services, facilities, security, finance, sales, supply chain, manufacturing, and order management to ensure on-time, on-budget outcomes with compliant documentation and lessons learned for