Deputy Program Manager

Trace Systems


Deputy Program Manager

US-MD-Aberdeen Proving Ground

Job ID: 2026-7106
# of Openings: 1
Category: Project/Program Management
Aberdeen Proving Ground

Overview

Job Title: Deputy Program Manager 
Location: Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

Responsibilities

The Deputy Program Manager will provide functions to support IT project management activities at unit level, this involves overseeing all aspects of the project, leading a team on large projects or a significant segment of large and complex projects. 

 

• Managing schedule and implementation of satcom equipment.
• Managing internal personnel and sub-contractors working on construction/civil works projects.
• Preparing reports for government customer.
• Tracking budgetary items directly related to program expenses.
  
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with support personnel and communicate clearly with government leadership. 
• Create the framework used to develop and monitor project metrics and manage the collection of project data.
• Formulate realistic parameters for each project, including design elements and implementation procedures.
• Exceptional verbal communication and interpersonal skills. 
• Strong documentation and technical writing abilities. 
• Proven experience with the equipment covered under the contract. 
• Proficient in utilizing computer-based project management tools. 

Qualifications

• An Active, in-scope US Government issued Secret clearance (Interim Secret Clearance is acceptable) 

• Due to the nature of the work and contract requirements, US Citizenship is required. 

• At least five (5) years of management and supervisory experience overseeing Communications System installation and implementation projects.
• A minimum of five (5) years of experience in systems analysis.
• Able to travel to support mission up to 50%.

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent required. A bachelor’s degree in Management or a related field is preferred.

Trace Systems:

Trace Systems Inc. was founded to support and defend our nation's security interests at home and abroad–– whenever and wherever. We provide enterprise IT, engineering, full life-cycle communications, cybersecurity, cloud and virtualization services and solutions to the United States Department of Defense and other federal agencies.  

 

To Apply: We invite you to put your talents to work by joining a growing team of dynamic professionals here at Trace Systems! Be part of a culture at our leading-edge company where you can achieve great things while fostering a satisfying and rewarding career progression. To learn more about our current openings, text ‘tracejobs’ to 97211 or apply directly through our website at: .

 

Trace Systems is an equal opportunity employer.  Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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