EDAP Program Deputy at SAIC

Chantilly, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Nov, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Program Management, Agile Development, Software Engineering, Acquisition Management, Team Leadership, Communication, Problem Solving, Resource Management, Risk Management, Mentoring, Technical Presentation, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Dynamic Environment, National Security, Customer Liaison, Performance Metrics

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

SAIC is seeking an EDAP Program Deputy to support SAIC’s Prime Program, Landmark AOS in Chantilly, VA. Landmark AOS is a large SETA program, supporting the NRO’s Ground Enterprise Directorate (GED), responsible for the acquisition of systems over the complete end-to-end life cycle. The role requires an active TS/SCI with Polygraph. Key Responsibilities to include: Assist the Program Director in spearheading a multifaceted team of Branch Leads, software engineers, acquisition specialists, and developers to deliver exceptional support across the program portfolio. Function as a strategic partner to government Leadership, overseeing daily operations of personnel within specific customer offices, encompassing administrative duties, organization-wide communications, and the cultivation of globally-oriented progress. Foster and maintain dynamic working relationships across departments to align with and fulfill the overarching objectives of the organization. Champion the recruitment, training, and management of department staff, ensuring optimal performance and skill alignment for effective job execution. Employ exceptional problem-solving abilities to analyze complex data and develop innovative solutions to improve departmental and organizational performance. Deliver strong organizational acumen, adeptly managing multiple concurrent projects and taskings, tracking progress against deadlines, and maintaining accurate documentation. Support and engage in Agile development practices to ensure quality and timely delivery of program components. Ensure continuous improvements in acquisition and management capabilities. Handle program financials, resource management, and contract performance metrics. Act as a liaison between SAIC, the customer, and other stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and alignment with program objectives. Manage risks and develop mitigation plans to address potential challenges. Mentor and guide team members to maintain a high-performing program team. Required Education and Experience: Bachelors and fourteen (14) years or more experience; Masters and twelve (12) years or more experience; PhD or JD and nine (9) years or more experience. Relevant experience to be substituted in lieu of degree. Active Top Secret/SCI with Poly. 8 years of experience in Program Management support. 4 years supporting government contracts in the defense or intelligence community. Proven experience with Agile development methodologies. Experience supporting the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO). Familiarity with state-of-the-art software and infrastructure technologies. Strong understanding of software and IT infrastructure in the context of national security programs. Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and cross-functional team environment. Ability to lead and mentor development teams effectively. Strong oral and written communications ability on significant technical matters often requiring coordination within a high-tempo environment.

Responsibilities

The EDAP Program Deputy will assist the Program Director in leading a diverse team to provide exceptional support across the program portfolio. Responsibilities include managing daily operations, fostering relationships, and ensuring quality delivery of program components.