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Deputy Program Manager

MANTECH
Chantilly, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/20/2026
MANTECH seeks a Deputy Program Manager to join our team in support of a key technical program in Chantilly, VA.

In this role, you will support the management and execution of a large, complex technical contract. As the deputy to the Executive Director/Program Manager, you will play a critical leadership role in achieving contract objectives, ensuring compliance, and delivering mission-focused results on schedule and within budget.

Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To

  • Managing contract personnel, ensuring both customer-facing and corporate-facing requirements are exceeded
  • Building and maintaining productive relationships with customers, stakeholders, and contract personnel
  • Optimizing contract staffing, recruitment, and retention of personnel
  • Interfacing with a variety of support organizations, to include finance, contracts, subcontracts, security, recruiting, and subcontractor company management
  • Ensuring contract deliverables are accurate, complete, and delivered timely
  • Preparing and presenting status reports, reviews, and briefings as required

Minimum Qualifications

  • High School Diploma with 10 years of relevant program management, project management, technical, and/or analytic experience
  • Experience managing contracts, or portions of contracts, of similar size (contract value or FTE) and/or scope (technical requirements)
  • Demonstrated success managing cost reimbursable contracts and controlling costs within contract value
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively at all levels of customer and corporate organizations, to include both informal written and verbal communications and formal briefings, reviews, and control gates
  • Demonstrated experience in leadership roles, with responsibilities for managing both personnel and competing technical priorities and tasks
  • Ability to support occasional travel to McLean, VA and other Northern Virginia locations as required

Preferred Qualifications

  • Ten (10) years of program management experience
  • Demonstrated experience successfully managing disparately-located personnel
  • PMP or PgMP certification

Clearance Requirements

  • An active/current TS/SCI with polygraph is required

Physical Requirements

  • Use hands to operate a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer.
  • The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
  • Constantly positions self to maintain computers in the lab, including under the desks and in the server closet.

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