ECS

Deputy Program Manager

ECS  •  $130k - $170k/yr  •  Virginia (Remote)  •  1 hour ago
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Job Description

Join Everforth ECS Federal to help lead the day-to-day delivery of a mission-driven, multi-phased program supporting the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). We are seeking a Deputy Program Manager to support the execution of a large, complex federal IT and cybersecurity services program that spans multiple phases, including modernization of legacy systems, cloud migration, cybersecurity enhancements, and improved end-user services for VA staff and Veterans nationwide.

The Deputy Program Manager will work closely with the Senior Program Manager to oversee daily program execution, including:

  • Schedule management across multiple modernization phases
  • Risk tracking and mitigation planning
  • Resource coordination and cross-functional team alignment
  • Service delivery oversight and operational discipline
  • Status reporting to VA stakeholders and internal leadership
  • Staffing coordination and onboarding for program personnel

This role will help manage the schedule, risks, actions, resources, deliverables, staffing activities, and operational execution across multiple workstreams. The Deputy Program Manager will track progress against SLAs, KPIs, milestones, contractual requirements and VA priorities, while coordinating issue resolution, escalation, and communication across program leadership, technical teams, and government stakeholders. This role will help strengthen team culture, service performance, and professional growth across the program while ensuring operational excellence in support of the VA’s mission.

Salary Range: $130,000 - $170,000

General Description of Benefits

Qualifications

  • Must be a US citizen with ability to obtain and maintain a Tier 5 (T5) background investigation (Public Trust Level 5)
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in IT, engineering, or program management
  • Minimum 7 years of federal IT project/program support experience
  • Experience managing schedules, risks, resources, and cross-functional delivery
  • Experience supporting SLA/KPI tracking, operational reporting, or service delivery management
  • Strong communication, project documentation, stakeholder engagement, and team coordination skills
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About ECS

ECS is a fast-growing 4,000-person, $1.2B provider of advanced technology solutions for federal civilian, defense, intelligence, and commercial customers. We tackle complex client challenges with smart, scalable solutions in data and AI, cybersecurity, and digital transformation. Our collective work empowers customers’ missions, strengthens our partners, inspires our employees, and grows our company.

To achieve our purpose — to tackle the missions that matter most and create a lasting impact on our customers, employees, and community — we are committed to excellence in growth, customer delivery, technology innovation, and employee engagement.  

We believe in:

• Attracting, developing, and retaining top talent

• Building high-performing teams

• Creating an engaging employee environment

• Acting with social responsibility

• Having a positive impact on our community

Our core values: Excellence, Drive, Grit, and Community. We keep these values at the heart of all we do. We’re looking for driven individuals who want to solve meaningful challenges and help shape the future of national security and public service. If you’re ready to make a difference, you’ll find your team here.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Fairfax, VA
Year Founded
1993
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