Deputy Program Manager - Security Services

About the role

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Test & Evaluation, Program Mission Support, Engineering & Analysis, and Training.

Responsibilities

As The Deputy Program Manager- Security Services, you will provide senior-level operational management and coordination support for contractor security services within an executive-level DoD SAP and SCI environment. This position supports a Government client and assists the Program Manager in overseeing contract execution, workforce management, integrated mission support, and day-to-day performance across headquarters and field site security functions.

• Assist the Program Manager with day-to-day oversight of contractor personnel, tasking, schedules, staffing coordination, and contract performance.
• Support integrated execution of security support requirements across multiple functional areas and locations.
• Coordinate with Government leads, functional team leads, and contractor personnel to track priorities, resolve issues, and support timely execution of requirements.
• Monitor actions, deliverables, staffing needs, and performance trends and provide management support to sustain continuity of operations.
• Prepare and maintain management reports, briefing materials, action trackers, status updates, and other program documentation.
• Support onboarding, transition activities, personnel accountability, and internal coordination associated with contract execution.
• Act on behalf of the Program Manager, as required, in coordinating operational matters with Government stakeholders.
• Support process improvement, workload balancing, and execution oversight across the supported program.

Qualifications

A Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in a relevant discipline and 10 years of directly relevant experience; or a bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline plus 14 years of directly related work experience.

• Experience must include support to Special Access Program and Sensitive Compartmented Information environments.
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate effectively across Government, contractor, and external stakeholders; prepare briefings, reports, standard operating procedures, and official correspondence; and lead a team in fast paced classified environments.
• Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility; must be able to meet any applicable Special Access Program eligibility requirements identified by the Government.

Pay

The salary range for this position is USD $132,500.00/Yr. - USD $221,300.00/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law.

Benefits

AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.