Deputy Program Manager

Seeking a career with a sense of purpose, work life balance, and growth opportunities? There's a place for you at Leidos! At Leidos, we are committed to making the world safer, healthier, and more efficient through technology, engineering, and science. You would be a valued member of global team providing services across civil, defense, health and intelligence business lines. At Leidos, team member career development, flexibility, and well-being are priority and is supported by consistent leadership engagement, an experienced human relations staff, and numerous employee support programs.
The Digital Modernization Operation within Leidos' DISA IT Group is seeking a Task Order Deputy Program Manager for the Compartmented Enterprise Services Office (CESO) Operations Task Order for the GIG Service Management - Operations II (GSM-O II) contract. This individual should have excellent communication, critical thinking, and collaboration skills to function in a high-paced, dynamic environment.
With the CESO program, the Defense Information System Agency (DISA) is looking to transform the existing Secure Web Services (SWS) environment, used to provide secure information sharing to the community, into a more mature service offering to meet the DoD and IC community. As part of this task order, Leidos will manage the commercial cloud migration and fully automate the continuous development & continuous integration environment, fourth estate consolidation, professionalize services - ITIL/DevSecOps based processes, improve the customer experience 1st call resolution, and achieve development of a service catalog for Defense Working Capital Fund (DWCF) Model.
This position is in Arlington, VA with occasional/situational local travel.
Primary Responsibilities

• Support the Program Manager in executing the programmatic (cost, schedule, performance) responsibility for the execution of the task orders
• Ability to gain internal support and consensus; ability to operate independently using solid judgment and without extensive supervision or feedback
• Ensure execution of the technical performance and ensure delivery of proposal commitments
• Deliver exceptional service to DISA by leading the team delivering a range of service
• Communicate critical and time sensitive program-related information directly to the GSM-O II Leadership, or other delegated Government program personnel
• Perform as key point of contact for client relations and engage regularly to determine priorities based on the Customer guidance
• Ability to establish an effective working relationship with customers, technical staff, managers and peers; ability to motivate employees and ensure engagement
• Ability to partner with infrastructure support personnel to include project control, finance, contracts, subcontracts, HR, recruiting, and business development personnel to effectively manage, grow, and re-compete programs

Basic Qualifications

• Candidate must possess an active DOD Top Secret level security clearance, and be eligible to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI
• BA/BS or equivalent experience and 5+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 3+ years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience supervising or leading teams or projects.
• Experience shall include regular communications with the supported organization's senior leadership and direct accountability for managed activities.
• Proven ability to connect with and effectively lead a high performing diverse team of varying levels of experience.
• Previous experience with supporting / leading proposals to achieve on-contract growth.
• Experience leading programs with year over year financial growth and strong margin growth.
• Excellent written and verbal communication capability
• Experience and ability to successfully negotiate and influence others to understand and accept new concepts, practices and approaches.
• Ability to drive employee culture change and transformation.
• Experience leading teams in a high op-temp, top secret environment

Preferred Qualifications

• PMP Certification
• Exposure to Cloud Computing concepts
• Prior experienced with DISA and DISA's support to mission partners

Original Posting Date:
2024-03-28
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.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $101,400.00 - $183,300.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and 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.