Deputy Program Manager

Koniag Data Solutions, LLC, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Deputy Program Manager with a Top-Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain a SCI to support KDS and our government customer in Arlington, VA.

We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, three weeks paid time off, and more.

Essential Functions, Responsibilities & Duties may include, but are not limited to:

• Manage, track, and evaluate performance relative to Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and promote positive customer experiences.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams and key stakeholders within the customer organization to ensure alignment on project goals.
• Assist with the day-to-day management of project tasks, including tracking progress, updating schedules, and following up on deliverables.

• Support the Project Management Office (PMO) by maintaining project documentation, organizing meetings, and managing project-related communications.
• Help identify and mitigate potential project risks and issues, escalating to the Program Manager as needed.
• Develop and conduct analysis on datasets to provide detailed analysis and reports surrounding daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly statistical analysis.
• Understand and negotiate needs and expectations of multiple stakeholders.
• Support and align efforts to meet customer and business needs.
• Identify improvement opportunities (proactive and reactive).

Work Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• 10+ years of experience in IT Program Management, systems engineering, or managing data center operations and IT infrastructure.
• Proven expertise in providing analysis of existing processes, requirements, and systems to determine operational functionality.
• Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize complex tasks and meet strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience working with Network or System Engineering, Help Desk Operations, and Asset Management would be beneficial.
• Knowledge of ITIL practices and principles.
• Experience with Microsoft Power BI preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, specifically for preparing and briefing executive government leadership.
• Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) to manage schedules and financial risks.
• Demonstrated ability to understand and negotiate the needs and expectations of multiple high-level stakeholders.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
• ITIL Certification.
• CompTIA Security+ CE Certification.

Clearance Requirement:

• Active Top Secret Security Clearance with ability to get SCI.
• DOS SCI preferred.

Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy

The company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin or ancestry, age, disability, citizenship, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits, and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment.

The company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. If you require an accommodation to navigate or apply for a position on our website, please get in touch with Heaven Wood via e-mail at accommodations@koniag-gs.com or by calling 703-488-9377 to request accommodations.

Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag, we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical, professional, and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution-oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities. For more information, please visit www.koniag-gs.com.

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