Deputy Program Manager

Information Technology Washington, District Of Columbia


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