Senior Deputy Program Manager, Scientific Computing Ops

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT); Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) seeks a Deputy Program Manager to lead day-to-day FDA-focused scientific computing services. You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams, monitor performance, and ensure stakeholders have reliable access to computing, storage, and applications.

The role links technical teams with program leadership and FDA stakeholders. The position requires 10+ years of related experience and PMP certification, with a strong track record in program management and

Qualifications

• 10+ years of related experience.
• PMP certification required or equivalent.
• Proven ability to manage programs and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily program management activities to support FDA research operations.
• Track performance, incidents, and operational health; produce dashboards.
• Ensure access to computing, storage, and applications for scientific users.
• Integrate activities across infrastructure, HPC, cloud, and cybersecurity.
• Support readiness for new scientific applications and datasets.
• Maintain documentation and quality standards for FDA requirements.
• Contribute to planning, risk tracking, and stakeholder communications.

Skills

Agile Scrum Development

Customer Engagement

Deliverables Management

Team Management

Education

PMP Certification

PMI Membership/PMI Credentials

Job description

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) seeks a Deputy Program Manager to lead day-to-day FDA-focused scientific computing services. You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams, monitor performance, and ensure stakeholders have reliable access to computing, storage, and applications.

The role links technical teams with program leadership and FDA stakeholders. The position requires 10+ years of related experience and PMP certification, with a strong track record in program management and