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Dev Technology

Senior Director

Reston, VA · On-site

$135K - $200K/yr

Senior Director Reston, VA (Hybrid) Dev Technology Group is seeking a Senior Director to lead a portfolio of cloud-enabled programs supporting mission-critical systems for our federal government ...

Dev Technology Group

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Reston, VA · On-site

Senior Director, #1080 Portfolio Leadership • Federal Customer Partnership • Operational Excellence • Strategic Growth Clearance: U.S. Citizenship is required. Must possess or be able to obtain ...

Socket.dev

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Reston, VA · On-site

$135 - $200/hr

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Dev Technology

Senior Director

Reston, VA

Senior Director, #1080 Portfolio Leadership • Federal Customer Partnership • Operational Excellence • Strategic Growth Clearance: U.S. Citizenship is required. Must possess or be able to obtain ...

Dev Technology

Senior Director

Reston, VA

Senior Director, #1080 Portfolio Leadership Federal Customer Partnership Operational Excellence Strategic Growth Clearance: U.S. Citizenship is required. Must possess or be able to obtain and ...

Dev Technology

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Reston, VA · On-site +1

Senior Director, #1080 Portfolio Leadership • Federal Customer Partnership • Operational Excellence • Strategic Growth Clearance: U.S. Citizenship is required. Must possess or be able to obtain ...

NCSL International

Senior Director

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$150 - $220/hr

Senior Director, Mixed Methods Department : Prospective Studies Status : Full-time, Exempt Location : U.S. or U.K. Company Overview Clinical Outcomes Solutions (COS) is a global research consulting ...

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projectrenewal

Senior Director

Bedford, NY · On-site

$130K/yr

Senior Director Location: Bedford Green House Phase I and Phase II Salary: $130,000 per year Program Overview: Bedford Green House is a new state-of-the-art supportive/affordable housing complex ...

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Senior Director

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$150 - $210/hr

Senior Director, Mixed Methods Department : Prospective Studies Status : Full-time, Exempt Location : U.S. or U.K. Company Overview Clinical Outcomes Solutions (COS) is a global research consulting ...

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Stryker Corporation

Senior Director

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$180 - $260/hr

Senior Director, Mixed Methods Department : Prospective Studies Status : Full-time, Exempt Location : U.S. or U.K. Company Overview Clinical Outcomes Solutions (COS) is a global research consulting ...

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Project Renewal

Senior Director

Bronx, NY · On-site

$130K/yr

Senior Director Location: Bedford Green House Phase I and Phase II Salary: $130,000 per year Program Overview: Bedford Green House is a new state-of-the-art supportive/affordable housing complex ...

Texas Health Institute

Senior Director

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$180 - $240/hr

Senior Director, Mixed Methods Department : Prospective Studies Status : Full-time, Exempt Location : U.S. or U.K. Company Overview Clinical Outcomes Solutions (COS) is a global research consulting ...

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philaymca

Senior Director

Columbia, PA

Our Senior Director will directly impact our members and communities by overseeing membership operations and personnel to deliver effective member services. Some rewards for joining our team: * Free ...

philaymca

Senior Director

Columbia, PA

Our Senior Director will directly impact our members and communities by overseeing membership operations and personnel to deliver effective member services. Some rewards for joining our team: * Free ...

Greater Philadelphia YMCA

Senior Director

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$55K - $62K/yr

Our Senior Director will directly impact our members and communities by overseeing membership operations and personnel to deliver effective member services. Some rewards for joining our team: * Free ...

Project Renewal Inc.

Senior Director

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$117 - $143/hr

Senior Director Location: Bedford Green House Phase I and Phase II Salary: $130,000 per year Program Overview Bedford Green House is a new state-of-the-art supportive/affordable housing complex ...

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Dezenhall Resources, Ltd

Senior Director

Washington, DC · On-site

$125 - $175/hr

Senior Director Dezenhall Resources, Ltd. is looking for a full-time Senior Director to join our dynamic and growing team in Washington, DC or remotely. Our team works in a highly collaborative ...

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Senior Director

Dev Technology

Reston, VA • On-site

$135K - $200K/yr

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Senior Director

Reston, VA (Hybrid)

Dev Technology Group is seeking a Senior Director to lead a portfolio of cloud-enabled programs supporting mission-critical systems for our federal government customers.

The Senior Director will be accountable for the overall health, performance, leadership, and strategic direction of a portfolio of federal cloud and software development programs.

This leader will oversee Program/Project Managers and other portfolio leaders who are responsible for day-to-day contract execution. The Senior Director will establish consistent portfolio governance, monitor performance across programs, strengthen customer relationships, develop leaders, address cross-program risks, and ensure that teams have the resources and organizational support needed to succeed.

The Senior Director will also serve as a senior point of contact for government customers and Dev Technology leadership. This individual will connect customer mission priorities with portfolio execution, company capabilities, workforce planning, operational improvements, and opportunities for continued growth.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Establishing and communicating the strategic vision, priorities, operating model, and performance expectations for the portfolio.
  • Serving as a trusted senior partner to federal customers.
  • Maintaining visibility into the operational, contractual, financial, workforce, schedule, quality, and customer health of each program within the portfolio.
  • Partnering with Program Managers, Finance, Contracts, Human Resources, Talent Acquisition, Security, and other corporate teams to support effective portfolio operations.
  • Leading, mentoring, and developing Program Managers, Project Managers, and other portfolio leaders.
  • Maintaining current knowledge of cloud platforms, cloud-native application development, DevSecOps, Agile delivery, artificial intelligence, data analytics, cybersecurity, automation, low-code and no-code platforms, and other relevant technology trends.
  • Identifying opportunities to expand Dev Technology's support within existing programs and customer organizations.

Required qualifications include:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and directly related professional experience.
  • At least 15 years of progressive professional experience, including significant leadership responsibility within federal government contracting, technology services, program management, or a related environment.
  • At least 15 years of experience leading complex federal technology programs, portfolios, delivery organizations, or groups of related projects with a Bachelor's degree, Master's degree preferred.
  • PMP Certification or willingness to obtain.
  • U.S. Citizenship is required.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain the required DHS Public Trust clearance.

The salary range for this position is $135,000 - $200,000. This presented salary range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. The offered salary is based on education, experience, geographic location, and possibly contractual requirements appropriate to the role. *Salary could fall outside of this range.

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