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Deputy Program Manager

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Job Description:

Job Summary

The Deputy Program Manager supports the Program Manager in planning, executing, and managing complex defense and space-related programs. The role provides day-to-day leadership for program operations, workforce management, scheduling, subcontractor coordination, risk management, quality assurance, and mission support while ensuring successful contract execution and operational readiness.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Support the Program Manager in overall program planning, execution, and management.
  • Serve as acting Program Manager when required.
  • Oversee day-to-day program operations and contract execution.
  • Manage staffing, workforce planning, recruiting, onboarding, and resource allocation.
  • Coordinate subcontractor activities and mission support efforts.
  • Develop and maintain Integrated Master Schedules (IMS).
  • Monitor program performance, schedules, budgets, and resource utilization.
  • Track program risks, mitigation plans, and performance metrics.
  • Support operational readiness, sustainment, and lifecycle planning.
  • Develop staffing and execution plans for evolving mission requirements.
  • Coordinate with government stakeholders, technical teams, and mission partners.
  • Prepare program reports and performance updates for leadership.
  • Ensure quality assurance and successful delivery of contract requirements.
  • Support systems integration, sustainment, and mission capability development.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in STEM, Business, Management, or a related field.
  • Active Top Secret Security Clearance with ability to obtain SCI and SAP access.
  • Minimum 8 years of experience supporting or managing DoD/Federal programs.
  • Experience managing programs valued at $25M or greater.
  • Minimum 5 years supporting space systems, satellite ground systems, command and control, or related programs.
  • Experience with workforce management, scheduling, resource planning, and mission support.
  • Experience maintaining Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) and program metrics.
  • Experience with risk management and performance reporting.
  • PMP, PgMP, DAWIA Program Management, or equivalent certification.
  • Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and stakeholder management skills.

Working Place:

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

Company :

2026 Aug 27th Disabled - Auria Space
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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