Deputy Program Manager

Description

The Leidos National Security Sector is looking for a Deputy Program Manager to join our team in the Quantico, VA area supporting a program for a federal law enforcement agency. You will support the coordination, implementation, and performance management of all Operations and Support Services. This role requires daily onsite support at our Stafford, VA office.

At Leidos, you'll join a team of innovators tackling some of the world's most critical challenges through cutting-edge technology and bold ideas. We foster a dynamic and collaborative environment where your expertise will directly contribute to mission success and the significance of your contributions will only be surpassed by the exceptional opportunities for your professional growth and advancement.

Primary Responsibilities:
oSupport the Program Manager in providing financial, schedule, scope, and technical oversight and direction for the following functional teams: Database Administration, Help Desk, Training, Network, Deployment, and Website Maintenance
oServe as the primary point of contact for the customer and all stakeholders when the Program Manager derives and delegates authority
oSupport meetings and status reports with inputs, presentations, and attendance including the monthly Program Monthly Review (PMR), Monthly Status Reports (MSRs), and Operations Change Control Board (CCB)
oSupport the annual Conference (twice per year) including all aspects of meeting planning logistics:
oWork with the venue to arrange conference rooms, seating, audio/visual (A/V) equipment and operations, availability of demonstration and/or breakout rooms, participant registration, name tags, tracking participant completion, and continuing education certificates

Required Qualifications:
oActive Top-Secret Clearance
oUS Citizenship
oBachelor's Degree and 5 years of experience; additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
oA minimum of two (2) years experience as a deputy program manager in a program of similar scope, type, and complexity
oSuperior communication skills: ability to effectively communicate complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences, and negotiate with stakeholders and internal teams

Preferred Qualifications:
oPM certifications - i.e. Project Management Institute (PMI) Project Management Professional (PMP) certification, PMI Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM), PMI Program Management Professional (PgMP)
oExperience with CODIS or a background in forensic science
oExperience managing programs that encompass a help desk component, ensuring effective customer support operations and seamless issue resolution
oExperience with planning and coordinating both in-person and virtual conferences

While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.