About the role

  • Deputy Program Manager at GDIT, leading VA network modernization efforts and ensuring high-quality IT services. Collaborate with federal stakeholders, oversee enterprise solutions, and mentor teams for performance excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Program Manager with planning, coordinating, and executing multi‑year VA network modernization efforts
  • Oversee delivery of enterprise network solutions including WAN/LAN modernization, SD‑WAN, VoIP/SIP, wireless/5G, and infrastructure optimization
  • Ensure program performance meets contractual requirements, SLAs, KPIs, and VA acquisition standards
  • Support program documentation, deliverables, work plans, transition activities, and IPT engagement
  • Coordinate network architecture, Gateway/TIC design, configuration, implementation, and technical refreshes
  • Provide Tier IV escalation for complex telecom and IT operational issues
  • Maintain strong communication and alignment with VA stakeholders, PMO staff, and cross‑functional technical teams
  • Identify risks, manage trends, oversee reporting requirements, and support issue resolution
  • Evaluate emerging technologies, vendor solutions, and modernization opportunities
  • Mentor staff and contribute to workforce development and process improvement efforts.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, Computer Science, or IT (or equivalent experience)
  • An active PMP certification
  • 5+ years of telecom/IT operations management experience delivering secure enterprise voice, video, data, and messaging services
  • Experience supporting large federal agencies or enterprise‑scale infrastructure programs
  • Ability to support 24×7×365 operations and major incident escalations
  • Strong understanding of federal compliance frameworks: FISMA, RMF, NIST 800‑53, TIC 3.0, STIG, and ATO processes
  • Experience with SD‑WAN, TIC Gateways, WAN/MPLS, provisioning, and modernization activities
  • Ability to lead cross‑functional technical teams and manage multi‑vendor/SIAM environments
  • Strong communication skills and experience coordinating with CORs, COs, PMOs, SMEs, and technical leads
  • Experience developing contractually required reports and supporting IPTs/working groups.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible work hours
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Short and long-term disability benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Comprehensive wellness programs

Job title

Deputy Program Manager, Network Modernization

Job type

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

$124,093 - $155,250 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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