Program Operations Lead — Deputy Program Manager

Lynker Corporation; Greenbelt (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive healthcare

PTO and holidays

401(k) with company match

ESOP

Tuition assistance

Spot bonuses

Learning Management System

Job summary

Lynker Corporation, a leader in weather and climate science services, invites applications for a Deputy Program Manager to oversee hardware/software acquisitions, contract budgets, and government property management for NOAA/NESDIS. On-site work in Suitland, MD; position contingent on contract award.

The role requires strong program/contract operations experience, familiar with FAR property rules, and the ability to manage multiple sites and inventories.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Logistics, or related field (equivalent experience considered).
• Minimum 5-10 years of experience in program/contract operations, acquisition support, or government property management.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and execution of hardware/software acquisitions, including tech refresh plans, cost estimates, and spending profiles.
• Oversee period-of-performance (POP) audits for hardware/software licenses and maintenance agreements, ensuring renewals are tracked and Project Leads are notified ahead of expirations.
• Direct tracking and reporting of contract budgets, quality-of-service metrics, and maintenance agreement status; flag discrepancies to CORs.
• Review and format technical acquisition documentation (PWS, SOW, IGCE, Section 508 and IT Security checklists) prepared by Project Leads.
• Manage onboarding/offboarding logistics for incoming contractors, including badging support, office space, and Government Furnished Property assignment.
• Serve as Property Contact: maintain accountability for government property under FAR 52.245-1 and FAR Subpart 45.5, including SUNFLOWER Property Management System recordkeeping, hand receipts, transfers, and loans.
• Coordinate periodic and annual wall-to-wall property inventories, found-item certifications, and Board of Review (BOR) packages for lost or stolen items.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Logistics, or related field

Tools

SUNFLOWER CMMS

Job description

Lynker Corporation, a leader in weather and climate science services, invites applications for a Deputy Program Manager to oversee hardware/software acquisitions, contract budgets, and government property management for NOAA/NESDIS. On-site work in Suitland, MD; position contingent on contract award.

The role requires strong program/contract operations experience, familiar with FAR property rules, and the ability to manage multiple sites and inventories.