Senior Deputy Program Manager, Federal IT & Cybersecurity

ADP, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Paragon Technology Group is seeking an experienced Deputy Program Manager to support the leadership and execution of a Department of State cybersecurity services program in Washington, DC.

The Deputy PM will serve as the secondary contractor point of contact for contractual, administrative, and performance matters and will work with the Program Manager to oversee staffing, schedules, deliverables, and coordination with Government stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of relevant professional experience in program management.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent credential.
• Experience managing or supporting complex federal government programs, preferably cybersecurity or IT.
• Ability to interface with government customers, CORs, and senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the secondary point of contact for contractual, administrative, and performance matters.
• Support overall program leadership, staffing oversight, scheduling, and coordination to ensure contract requirements and deliverables.
• Interface with Government stakeholders to address issues, coordinate activities, and report status.
• Act as the Program Manager's deputy and perform PM responsibilities when needed.
• Assist in directing cybersecurity activities involving RMF, A&A, FISMA compliance, and continuous monitoring.
• Monitor staffing levels, assignments, and workload to ensure coverage and performance.
• Track contract activities, milestones, risks, issues, and performance metrics.
• Coordinate with technical leads, ISSOs, and Government representatives.
• Support program reporting and development of management briefings and risk registers.
• Contribute to Program Management Plan, staffing approach, and risk-management processes.
• Coordinate with leads to ensure cybersecurity work is properly planned and resourced.

Skills

PMP certification

Federal program management

Program leadership

Stakeholder coordination

Communication skills

Staffing/resource planning

Security clearance

Job description

Paragon Technology Group is seeking an experienced Deputy Program Manager to support the leadership and execution of a Department of State cybersecurity services program in Washington, DC.

The Deputy PM will serve as the secondary contractor point of contact for contractual, administrative, and performance matters and will work with the Program Manager to oversee staffing, schedules, deliverables, and coordination with Government stakeholders.