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Deputy Program Manager

Booz Allen Hamilton

Fort Meade, MDFull-time$99–225K/yrPosted todayStill listed today

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Compensation
$99–225K/yr
Location
Fort Meade, MD
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

TS/SCI clearance, required

Job overview

The Deputy Program Manager designs, implements, and maintains strategic, multidisciplinary IT programs supporting corporate strategy. The role applies advanced advising skills and technical expertise to solve complex problems, works with limited direction, and mentors and supervises team members. The position supports large cyber programs across the acquisition lifecycle and involves program management, financial coordination, customer relationships, proposal development, and team leadership.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

DoW Program Management, requiredCyber Program Management, requiredAcquisition Lifecycle Management, requiredCost, Schedule and Performance Management, requiredProgram Finance, requiredROM Development, requiredPrice Submissions, requiredGovernment Financial Responses, requiredProposal Development, requiredPWS Development, requiredWhite Paper Development, requiredContractual Documentation, requiredSenior Customer Relationships, requiredExecutive Briefings, requiredProject Team Management, requiredPeople Development, requiredAdministrative Staff Management, requiredZero Trust, requiredAdvanced Advising, nice to haveTechnical Expertise, nice to have

Qualifications

5+ Years DoW Program Management, required2+ Years Deputy Program Manager, required2+ Years Project Finance, requiredSecret Clearance, requiredTS/SCI Clearance, nice to havePMP Certification, nice to haveOS Certification, nice to haveHigh School Diploma or GED, required

Benefits

Medical Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Deputy Program ManagerThe Opportunity: Design, implement, and maintain strategic, multi-disciplinary IT programs in support of corporate strategy. Apply advanced advising skills, extensive technical expertise, and full industry knowledge. Develop innovative solutions to complex problems. Work without considerable direction. Mentor and supervise team members.

You Have:

  • 5+ years of experience with DoW program management for large cyber programs across the acquisition lifecycle, including cost, schedule and performance in the DoW or Intelligence Community
  • 2+ years of experience serving as the Program Manager of Deputy Program Manager for contracts with more than 100 full time employees
  • 2+ years of experience working with project finance personnel to develop ROMs and price submissions, and responding to Government financial questions
  • Experience developing proposals, PWS, white papers, and contractual documentation
  • Experience managing senior customer relationships and briefing senior leaders on overall contract status
  • Experience managing project teams, including direct responsibility for people development and administrative staff management
  • Experience with Zero Trust principles and Zero Trust solutions
  • Secret clearance
  • HS diploma or GED

Nice If You Have:

  • TS/SCI clearance
  • PMP certification
  • OS certification

Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.

Compensation At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $99,000.00 to $225,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date. Identity Statement As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Candidate AI Usage Policy AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.

Work Model Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.

  • Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.
  • Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen or customer facility, in alignment with your leadership's expectations and the needs of the role.
  • Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed full-time at a customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

How this job compares

Set against the 11,180 open Program Management jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$99–225K/yr
  • Maryland median$125–200K/yr225 salary ranges
  • US median$126–204K/yr8,455 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $162K, is close to the Maryland median midpoint ($165K) — in the middle half of Program Management salary ranges in Maryland.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 315 open Program Management jobs in Maryland and 11,180 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Maryland
Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Program Management postings that state a minimum ask for 7 years at the median (9,521 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 4,204 of the 11,180 open Program Management jobs (38%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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