22d ago

USD 130,000–160,000 per year

Deputy Program Manager

United States·McLeanRegularmid

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About Agile Defense At Agile Defense we know that action defines the outcome and new challenges require new solutions.

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About Agile Defense

At Agile Defense we know that action defines the outcome and new challenges require new solutions. That’s why we always look to the future and embrace change with an unmovable spirit and the courage to build for what comes next.

Our vision is to bring adaptive innovation to support our nation's most important missions through the seamless integration of advanced technologies, elite minds, and unparalleled agility—leveraging a foundation of speed, flexibility, and ingenuity to strengthen and protect our nation’s vital interests.

Requisition #: 1870

Job Title: Deputy Program Manager

Location: McLean, VA | Virginia Beach, VA

Clearance Level: Secret, Must Have Clearance to Start

Required Certification(s): PMP

Agile Defense is looking for a Program Manager with robust experience supporting Navy training initiatives and overseeing complex, multi-faceted programs. The ideal candidate will bring disciplined expertise across program execution, workforce leadership, and customer engagement to ensure consistent delivery of high‑quality results.

Conceptual knowledge of U.S. Navy Integrated Training Systems

Experience with cost, schedule and performance as it relates to program execution

Program and Personnel Management

Financial Management

Risk Management Policies and Assessment

Successfully managing Department of Defense (DoD)/Department of the Navy (DoN) Contracts/Task Orders of similar size and complexity

Program Management experience running a large support services contract with multiple Sub-contractors

Demonstrated ability to interface effectively with customers and to deliver quality products on time and within budget

Demonstrated ability to plan, design, coordinate, and control the progress of project work to meet sponsor objectives

Demonstrated ability to manage a diverse technical workforce consisting of multiple skill sets

Bachelor's degree in one of the following areas: Management, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or other related scientific or technical discipline

Eight (8) years program management experience with four (4) years of experience managing DoD/DoN programs

Active PMP certification

Must be able to travel up to 20% CONUS & OCONUS

Must be a U.S. citizen and have an active Secret clearance at minimum

Our Core Values

Employees of Agile Defense are our number one priority, and the importance we place on our culture here is fundamental. Our culture is alive and evolving, but it always stays true to its roots. Here, you are valued as a family member, and we believe that we can accomplish great things together. Agile Defense has been highly successful in the past few years due to our employees and the culture we create together.

What makes us Agile? We call it the 6Hs, the values that define our culture and guide everything we do. Together, these values infuse vibrancy, integrity, and a tireless work ethic into advancing the most important national security and critical civilian missions. It's how we show up every day. It's who we are.

Happy - Be Infectious. Happiness multiplies and creates a positive and connected environment where motivation and satisfaction have an outsized effect on everything we do.
Helpful - Be Supportive. Being helpful is the foundation of teamwork, resulting in a supportive atmosphere where collaboration flourishes, and collective success is celebrated.
Honest - Be Trustworthy. Honesty serves as our compass, ensuring transparent communication and ethical conduct, essential to who we are and the complex domains we support.
Humble - Be Grounded. Success is not achieved alone, humility ensures a culture of mutual respect, encouraging open communication, and a willingness to learn from one another and take on any task.
Hungry - Be Eager. Our hunger for excellence drives an insatiable appetite for innovation and continuous improvement, propelling us forward in the face of new and unprecedented challenges.
Hustle - Be Driven. Hustle is reflected in our relentless work ethic, where we are each committed to going above and beyond to advance the mission and achieve success.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job

McLean, United States

On-site at the office

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About this job

Pay per year: $130,000–$160,000 a year; 5% above the $137,500 median for Project Manager jobs on Jobera (2,310 salaries).
Who can apply: United States
Posted: 22 days ago
Employer: has 148 open jobs on Jobera.

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Posted: September 23, 2026
First seen: September 23, 2026
Last seen: October 15, 2026

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Days active: 21
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Trust Level: 41%
Scored at: October 15, 2026

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Agile Defense: Always Evolving. Agile Defense stands at the forefront of innovation, driving advanced capabilities and solutions tailored to the most critical national security and civilian missions.

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