Deployable Communications and Information Systems (DCIS) Program Manager

Job overview

The Deployable Communications and Information Systems (DCIS) Program Manager role is onsite in Chesapeake, Virginia. Pay is $115,000–$155,000 per year. DEFTEC provides services and products supporting clients’ critical missions; this position supports the DCIS Program Director and capability development across the NATO C3 Enterprise. The program manager tracks program changes and issues, manages risk assessments and reporting, and supports quality reviews and continuous improvement. The role also helps capture operational lessons and communicate analyzed information to stakeholders so capability proposals remain aligned with broader NATO communications and information systems delivery.

What you'll do

• Track program and project changes
• log issues
• sequence activities and milestones
• review reports and specifications
• conduct quality reviews and audits
• capture and interpret operational lessons
• identify capability gaps
• maintain the program risk log and conduct risk assessments
• reconcile reporting databases
• communicate analyzed information to stakeholders
• collaborate with DCIS contractors
• travel to meetings and conferences up to 30 days annually as required.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

program manager

dcis

chesapeake va

deftec corporation

communications systems

information systems

program risk management

capability development

nato

active nato secret clearance

$115k–$155k

project quality reviews

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision
• holidays and paid time off
• 401(k) match
• life insurance
• short- and long-term disability
• educational reimbursement.

Why this role

Requires active NATO Secret clearance and relevant degree or equivalent experience with MSP, PRINCE2, or PMI certification; periodic travel up to 30 days annually.

About the employer

DEFTEC Corporation is hiring for this role. Industry: Computer Systems Design Services. Sector: 54.