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Deputy Program Manager

Job Category: Project and Program Management

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25%

Type of Travel: Continental US

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CACI is currently looking for an experienced **Deputy Program Manager** to join our team supporting NAVAIR for the Department of Defense. Join our passionate team of industry-leading individuals on a program that leverages the best practices in Systems Engineering and Rapid Prototyping to integrate and deliver state of the art capability in support of our nation’s warfighters.

As a member of the CACI Team, you will support the men and women charged with safeguarding the American people and enhancing the Nation’s safety, security, and prosperity. Our warfighters are on the front lines, every day, protecting our national security from the increasingly sophisticated and complex threats of our adversaries.

CACI programs thrive in a culture of innovation and are constantly seeking individuals who can bring creative ideas to solve complex problems, both technical and procedural at the team and portfolio levels. The ability to be adaptable and to work constructively with a technically diverse and geographically separated team is crucial.

Candidates will direct a matrixed technical team including subject matter experts (SMEs), technical personnel, and other appropriate expertise as needed to develop, design, document, implement and manage large-scale projects to perform activities in support of customer requirements. Responsible for managing projects being executed by CACI and any sub-vendors to ensure ability to effectively manage cost, schedule, and performance.

What You’ll Get to Do

As Deputy Program Manager, you will play a key role in overseeing the successful execution of IAC MAC Task Orders in support of the Navy. You will support the Program Manager in managing all aspects of contract performance, ensuring technical, financial, and schedule objectives are met across multiple delivery orders.

You’ll provide leadership and direction for the planning, coordination, and execution of project activities. This includes developing and maintaining project plans, managing day-to-day operations, and ensuring alignment with contractual requirements. You’ll serve as a critical liaison among the Program Manager, government stakeholders, subcontractors, and internal teams.

In this role, you will lead integrated project teams within a matrixed environment—driving milestones, resolving issues, and communicating progress through reports and briefings to senior leadership. You will also support resource acquisition, financial oversight, and performance tracking, helping ensure high-quality outcomes on time and within budget.

Your ability to think strategically, manage competing priorities, and communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels will be essential to driving program success.

More About the Role

In this position, you will support the Navy Group under CACI’s Mission and Engineering Support Line of Business by managing day-to-day project execution and contributing to long-term strategic objectives. You’ll work closely with the Program Manager to oversee project delivery and ensure consistent communication with government customers, technical teams, and subcontractors.

Responsibilities include:

+ Supporting overall contract execution by coordinating tasks, deliverables, and timelines across delivery orders.

+ Facilitating project meetings and status reviews with internal and external stakeholders.

+ Tracking and managing Requests for Information (RFIs), submittals, and project documentation.

+ Assisting with contract and project closeout activities, ensuring all records and reports are accurately maintained.

+ Serving as a key point of contact for DoD customers, providing technical guidance and oversight to ensure project alignment with mission needs.

+ Collaborating on acquisition planning and procurement, including conducting market research, preparing estimates, and tracking purchases.

+ Monitoring vendor and subcontractor performance to ensure on-time delivery and compliance with contract terms.

+ Supporting socioeconomic goals by promoting opportunities for small businesses and other disadvantaged firms where appropriate.

+ You will be expected to manage technical performance, maintain cost and schedule adherence, and contribute to customer satisfaction through effective planning, communication, and execution.

You’ll Bring These Qualifications

+ Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution, preferably in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.

+ Minimum of 10 years of experience in project or program management.

+ Demonstrated experience supporting or managing projects under IAC MAC Task Orders.

+ Active DoD Secret clearance (or higher).

+ Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to create and present technical documentation and project status reports.

+ Proven analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively across teams.

+ Experience coordinating multiple concurrent projects and priorities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

+ Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

+ Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to learn and adapt.

These Qualifications Would Be Nice to Have

+ Prior experience supporting NAVAIR programs.

+ Previous experience as a Deputy Program Manager on an IAC MAC Task Order.

+ Active or eligible for a TS/SCI clearance.

+ PMP (Project Management Professional) certification.

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What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

**Your potential is limitless.** So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here. (https://careers.caci.com/global/en/life-at-caci)

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**Pay Range** : There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here (https://careers.caci.com/global/en/employee-benefits) .

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$95,500 - 210,100 USD

_CACI is_ _an Equal Opportunity Employer._ _All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any_ _other protected characteristic._