Department: Department of Defense
Location(s): Seaside, California, Alexandria, Virginia
Salary Range: $121785 - $197200 Per Year
Job Summary: As a DMDC Program Manager (GS-13/14), you drive high-visibility DoW strategic initiatives at the intersection of business and IT. Advising senior executives, you'll lead complex IT portfolios-from Identity Management to Infrastructure modernization. You manage the full lifecycle, including acquisition strategies and risk mitigation, to deliver innovative, cost-effective solutions at scale. Join us as the catalyst for enterprise-wide transformation within the Department of War.
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Qualifications: You may qualify at the GS 13/14 , if you fulfill the following qualifications: A. One year of specialized experience equivalent to the 12 grade level in the Federal service as listed below: GS-13 : Knowledge of program and financial management policies to support the implementation of assigned IT programs and their goals. Experience in the planning and execution of multiple projects, including developing project plans, tracking performance metrics, and providing status updates. Ability to analyze program requirements, identify risks, and develop recommendations to mitigate impacts on cost, schedule, and performance under supervision. Experience researching and analyzing data to support the development of business cases for IT projects and to maintain knowledge of relevant technology and trends. Must meet Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) requirements for a Level III certification in the Information Technology career field within 24 months of appointment. GS-14: Expert knowledge of Department of Defense (DoD) policies and procedures for program management, financial management, and investment management to ensure the successful implementation of program goals.- Experience managing the full lifecycle of complex Information Technology (IT) portfolios, including developing long-range work plans, formulating acquisition strategies, and overseeing program execution from inception to retirement. Demonstrated ability to engage with and advise high-level stakeholders, such as senior executives and military officials, to develop program objectives, build consensus, and influence strategic decisions. Experience applying expert knowledge of business systems requirements and acquisition processes to provide analysis, prepare position papers, and support the formulation of high-level programs and policies. Must meet Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) requirements for a Level III certification in the Information Technology career field within 24 months of appointment.
How to Apply: To apply for this position, you must complete the online application and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below. The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the closing date to receive consideration. To begin, click Apply Online to access an online application. Follow the prompts to select your USAJOBS resume and/or other supporting documents. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account or you may need to create a new account. You will be taken to an online application. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation, and submit the application. NOTE: Resumes up to a total of two pages will be accepted. Resumes exceeding two pages will be removed from consideration. You will receive an email notification when your application has been received for the announcement. To verify the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account, https://www.usajobs.gov, select the Application Status link and then select the More Information link for this position. The Application Status page will display the status of your application, the documentation received and processed, and your responses submitted to the online application. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. To preview the questionnaire, please go to https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12954332 Please review the General Application Information and Definitions at: https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/Careers/downloads/DoDGenAppInfo%2012-1-2020.pdf?ver=ECNbdsHtGilTd3OENN4A0Q%3d%3d
Application Deadline: 2026-06-14