Deputy Program DirectorLocation: Hill AFB, Utah | Full-Time | Salary: $106,000 – $125,000 annuallyAbout E.L. Blake CorporationE.L. Blake Corporation (ELB) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing mission-critical operational and technical support to the U.S. Department of Defense, with a focus on U.S. Air Force mission planning systems. ELB delivers highly skilled personnel and scalable solutions that ensure system readiness, operational compliance, and mission success across global environments.Position OverviewE.L. Blake Corporation is seeking an experienced Deputy Program Director to support the execution, administration, and oversight of government contracts and task orders at Hill AFB, Utah.The Deputy Program Director serves as a key operational leader and extension of the Program Director, providing day-to day program coordination, performance oversight, and cross-functional leadership to ensure contractual requirements, customer expectations, and corporate standards are consistently met.Why Join ELBThis is a high-impact leadership opportunity supporting mission-critical Department of Defense programs. The Deputy Program Director will work closely with program leadership, government customers, corporate departments, and geographically dispersed teams to ensure disciplined program execution, operational continuity, and contract performance.Key ResponsibilitiesOversee day-to-day execution and performance of assigned ELB government contracts and task orders.Lead and coordinate program teams and site leadership across geographically dispersed locations.Partner with ELB corporate functions to address staffing, security, compliance, and operational requirements.Monitor program performance, identify risks, and coordinate timely resolution of issues affecting contract execution or customer requirements.Support compliance with contractual, federal, security, and reporting requirements.Maintain effective relationships with government customers, subcontractors, and ELB stakeholders.Represent ELB in customer engagements and provide leadership continuity in the Program Director's absence.Required QualificationsU.S. CitizenshipActive Top Secret Security ClearanceBachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Public Administration, or related field10+ years of relevant DoD or federal government contracting experience, OR an equivalent combination of education and specialized experienceExperience supporting multi-site or geographically dispersed programsWorking knowledge of federal acquisition, contract administration, and security compliance requirementsPreferred QualificationsMaster's degree in a related fieldPMP, DAWIA, or comparable certificationStrong program and operational leadership experienceAbility to effectively engage government customers, senior leadership, and program teamsStrong judgment, organization, and ability to manage competing prioritiesBenefitsComprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions up to 4%Responsible Time Off (RTO) program supporting flexibility and work-life balance40 hours of paid sick leave annuallyPaid holidaysCompany-paid basic life insurance
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