Deputy Program Manager

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
El Segundo, CA
Salary
$128,039–$173,229 / yr
Posted
20 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $184k
This role $151k
$117k most similar roles pay here $233k

This role pays less than 80% of similar roles. Most pay $155,900–$212,460 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $151k versus about $184k for comparable roles.

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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

General Dynamics currently has 1123 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $124,093–$150,385 across 984 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Deputy Program Manager

Deputy Program Manager The Deputy Program Manager joins the program delivery and execution team to support the NASA business area by driving the pursuit and execution of key initiatives. This role involves managing a comprehensive solution that integrates a 24x7 Service Desk, AI-enabled tools, deskside support, and PC-as-a-Service hardware models while coordinating engineering, cybersecurity, and IT Service Management resources. The individual will perform data analysis, people management, and services management to ensure high-quality service delivery and compliance with NASA requirements. Key responsibilities include stakeholder engagement, project schedule oversight, risk mitigation, and performance tracking using configuration management and earned value metrics. The role requires expertise in managing complex projects within the aerospace domain, specifically focusing on IT service delivery standards. Candidates should possess skills in ServiceNow and experience navigating federal requirements to ensure seamless operations for NASA mission needs.

What does a Program Manager earn in California?

Median $193000 from 39 postings across 11 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Manage a 24x7 Service Desk, AI-enabled tools, and IT Service Management (ITSM) development resources.
  • Act as a primary point of contact for internal teams and NASA customers to ensure alignment on goals.
  • Oversee project schedules, milestones, and the allocation of tasks among development and operations team members.
  • Identify technical and organizational risks and develop mitigation plans to resolve potential roadblocks.
  • Track program data and report metrics regarding configuration management, risk, and earned value/cost management.
  • Ensure all deliverables comply with NASA policies, security requirements, and federal regulatory guidelines.
  • Lead cross-functional teams including IT managers, technical leads, and vendors to drive service delivery excellence.

What we're looking for

  • Must be a U.S. citizen.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust (T1) clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree and at least five years of combined deputy program or project management experience.
  • Experience supporting the NASA environment, customers, and solution development tailored to mission needs.
  • Proven experience in customer relationship management and mentoring or supporting remote teams.
  • Experience with schedule creation, timeline tracking, deliverables management, metrics reporting, and virtual training.
  • Excellent oral, written, and presentation communication skills to convey complex technical topics.
  • Experience with ServiceNow (preferred).

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