Deputy Field Program Manager

Job overview

The Deputy Field Program Manager is an onsite, full-time role in Washington, DC, with a stated salary range of $136,000–$205,000 per year. The role supports a large-scale, nationwide program and its field operations. The deputy assists the Program Manager in coordinating personnel and operations across geographically distributed sites, and assumes the Program Manager's responsibilities when that manager is unavailable. The work supports consistent performance, contract compliance, safety, and service standards across the program.

What you'll do

• Assist in leading and coordinating field-based contract personnel
• oversee day-to-day operations and performance across multiple sites
• act as Program Manager when needed
• support stakeholder communications and program alignment
• monitor compliance with contract requirements, safety protocols, and procedures
• help mitigate risks and resolve issues
• contribute to workforce planning, training, and performance management.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

deputy field program manager

washington dc

astrion

field operations

program management

personnel management

contract compliance

safety protocols

stakeholder communications

nationwide program

pmp

$136k–$205k/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires at least 10 years managing programs or organizations of similar scope and complexity, relevant operational management experience, and a bachelor's degree or 15 years of relevant management experience; PMP certification is listed.

About the employer

Astrion is hiring for this role. Industry: Custom Computer Programming Services. Sector: 54.