Deputy Program Manager
Description
Position: Deputy Program Manager
Location: Washington DC
Clearance: Secret
The Deputy Program Manager will assist the Program Manager in overseeing security systems projects and programs, with a focus on cybersecurity, information technology, and defensive operations. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, leadership skills, and program management capabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the Program Manager in providing day-to-day program direction, ensuring quality standards, and program tracking
- Assist in defining program scope, objectives, and implementation strategies
- Oversee operational aspects of ongoing projects and serve as a liaison between project management and key stakeholders
- Manage relationships with partners, suppliers, and beneficiaries in line with agreements and best practices
- Provide technical and analytic guidance to the program team
- Contribute to cost management, schedule estimation, contract performance management, and risk management activities
- Ensure compliance with regulatory and administrative requirements
- Support business development efforts in pursuing new opportunities
- Allocate resources including staffing, facilities, and budgets
- Review and approve financial and technical reports
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field; Master's degree preferred
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in project/program management, preferably in security systems, physical security, security operations, or related fields
- Project Management Professional (PMP) or Program Management Professional (PgMP) certification – preferred
- Experience with crisis management and security operation center development and operations
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Experience with government contracts and proposal writing
NMR Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EoE) M/F/D/V