Deputy Program Manager

Agile Defense

• $130K — $160K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Management, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or related field
  • 8 years of program management experience, with 4 years in DoD/DoN programs
  • Active Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
  • Must possess a Secret security clearance
  • Willingness to travel up to 20% both domestically and internationally

Responsibilities

  • Oversee complex Navy training initiatives and multi-faceted programs
  • Ensure consistent delivery of high-quality project results
  • Lead a diverse technical workforce across various skill sets
  • Manage program and personnel management to meet organizational objectives
  • Conduct financial management and assess risk policies effectively
  • Interface with customers to meet needs and deliver products on time and within budget
  • Coordinate and control project work to achieve sponsor objectives

Benefits

  • Active engagement with U.S. Navy programs that shape training initiatives
  • Opportunities for professional development and leadership in program management
  • Involvement in a dynamic work environment with diverse technical teams
  • Chance to contribute significantly to national defense initiatives
  • PMP certification required fosters professional growth and skill enhancement
Full Job Description
Requisition #: 1870

Job Title: Deputy Program Manager

Location: McLean, VA | Virginia Beach, VA

Clearance Level: Secret, Must Have Clearance to Start

Required Certification(s): PMP

Job Description

Agile Defense is looking for a Program Manager with robust experience supporting Navy training initiatives and overseeing complex, multi-faceted programs. The ideal candidate will bring disciplined expertise across program execution, workforce leadership, and customer engagement to ensure consistent delivery of high-quality results.

  • Conceptual knowledge of U.S. Navy Integrated Training Systems
  • Experience with cost, schedule and performance as it relates to program execution
  • Program and Personnel Management
  • Financial Management
  • Risk Management Policies and Assessment
  • Successfully managing Department of Defense (DoD)/Department of the Navy (DoN) Contracts/Task Orders of similar size and complexity
  • Program Management experience running a large support services contract with multiple Sub-contractors
  • Demonstrated ability to interface effectively with customers and to deliver quality products on time and within budget
  • Demonstrated ability to plan, design, coordinate, and control the progress of project work to meet sponsor objectives
  • Demonstrated ability to manage a diverse technical workforce consisting of multiple skill sets


Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in one of the following areas: Management, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or other related scientific or technical discipline
  • Eight (8) years program management experience with four (4) years of experience managing DoD/DoN programs
  • Active PMP certification
  • Must be able to travel up to 20% CONUS & OCONUS
  • Must be a U.S. citizen and have an active Secret clearance at minimum


$130,000 - $160,000 a year

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