Deputy Program Manager w/Secret Clearance
Listed on 2026-08-09
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Systems Analyst, IT Project Manager, Systems Administrator
Responsibilities & Qualifications
We are seeking a Deputy Program Manager to join our Defense team!
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience- Ten (10) years of relevant experience including at least six (6) years leading enterprise IT operations.
- Enterprise IT operations leadership experience.
- ITIL process knowledge.
- Experience managing service desk/NOSC or infrastructure operations.
- Understanding of cybersecurity, RMF, cloud, and asset management.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple technical teams in a high-tempo DoD environment.
- 8140 Aligned IT Operations role.
- BA/BS in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or Software Engineering.
OR at least one of these
- Security X/ CASP+ DAWIA PM Practitioner
- GSEC
- Security + preferred
- BA/BS in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or Software Engineering.
- Secret
- Run daily operations battle rhythm.
- Coordinate functional leads.
- Monitor service performance.
- Ensure incident requests, problems, changes, and escalation processes are effective.
- Staffing and schedule management.
- Maintain operational dashboards.
- Coordinate with PM on risks, issues, staffing, and customer priorities.
- Ensure technical teams meet performance standards and reporting requirements.
- Location:
Arlington, VA - Type of environment:
Office - Noise level:
Low - Work schedule:
Schedule is day shift Monday – Friday. May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs. - Amount of Travel: less than 20%
Target salary range: $175,000 - $225,000. The salary range displayed is an estimate and will be determined based on several factors, including the individual’s combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract parameters and organizational requirements. The listed salary represents one component of the total compensation package for employees.
WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCEU.S. Citizen
Secret – IT-II (Tier
3)
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle, feel, touch; reach with hands and arms;
talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds. The employee is frequently required to lift up to 25 pounds; and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
INFORMATION
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice
Additional Job InformationTek Synap is a fast growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. “Technology moving at the speed of thought” embodies these principles – the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers.
We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays.
Tek Synap is a drug-free workplace. We reserve the right to conduct drug testing in accordance with federal, state, and local laws. All employees and candidates may be subject to drug screening if deemed necessary to ensure a safe and compliant working environment.
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