Peraton · 8 hours ago
Deputy Program Manager
Herndon, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$146K/yr - $234K/yr
10+ years expPeraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence. The Deputy Program Manager will oversee multiple software development efforts and coordinate with project leads, ensuring timelines are met and managing customer interactions.
Information TechnologyRobotics
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Oversee multiple software development efforts
Oversee O&M of deployed software applications
Participate in all levels of planning for future applications and projects
Coordinate with multiple project leads to gather and access status, ensure timelines are met and take proactive corrective actions as necessary
Resource planning, interviewing and hiring
Extensive interaction with customer leadership to include briefings, presentations and real-time technical exchange meetings
Creating cost estimates based on a strong understanding of resources levels and capabilities
Creating detailed technical approaches to customer tasking
Responsible for oversight and review of the Integrated Management Schedule (IMS) delivered to the customer on a monthly basis
Creating the monthly Program Management Review in coordination with the SITE III DO Program Manager
Weekly progress reviews for the customer
Participation in Quality Assurance and Risk Management tasks
Serve as the backup to the SITE III DO program manager for all inquiries from the customer to include financial and contractual topics
Must have a complete understanding of the contract deliverables (weekly, monthly, annual) and full understanding of contract funding at the contract level and at the individual applications levels
Problem solving, flexibility and the ability to collaborate on engineering tasks are key to successfully executing this role
Must be able to take and incorporate feedback, and make adjustments to plans as options are developed
Must be able to listen and generate consensus among teams and must be able to convey vision
Qualification
Required
Requires Bachelor's degree in information technology, or information management, with a minimum of 10 years of experience in software development and managing software development teams/projects
Active TS/SCI with ability to pass a polygraph
Experience with Agile development and AWS architecture and hosting, general knowledge database design, webservices, and UI design
Experience planning, scheduling and tracking software development
Strong presentation skills
Proven expertise in PowerPoint, Excel and MS Project
Ability to multitask across multiple efforts
Past experience managing program cost and funding
Ability to work in a fast-paced, Agile environment
Fulltime work in a SCIF is required, but hours are flexible
Preferred
PMP
Security+
Certified Scrum Master
Benefits
Heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents
25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap
Participation in an attractive bonus plan
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Health savings account
Short/long term disability
EAP
Parental leave
401(k)
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation
Company paid holidays
Company
Peraton
Peraton Fearlessly solving the toughest national security challenges.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Thomas Terjesen
Chief Information Officer
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