Cybersecurity Program Manager

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What You Will Do:

Guidehouse is looking for an experienced program management professional with experience in large, federated projects for federal organizations.  Your duties will include managing a large cybersecurity program for a federal client with a critical and high-profile mission in accordance with NIST 800-128 guidance and applicable federal and organizational policies to enable security and facilitate the management of risk.  As program manager you will be responsible for managing a complex multitask cybersecurity contract and coordinating program matters as the authorized interface with the government client’s Contracting Officer Representative (COR), Government Program Manager (GPM), government personnel, and customer agency representatives. You will be responsible for formulating and enforcing work standards, assigning contractor work schedules, and reviewing work products and services, supervising contractor personnel, and communicates policies, purposes, and goals of the organization to subordinates. You will be responsible for the management of the program and the assigned staff. You will leverage your expertise in planning, organizing, and prioritizing work, meeting deadlines, managing multiple tasks in a highly complex, dynamic environment and maintaining fiscal responsibilities. You will use your excellent interpersonal and communication skills to manage and coordinate the implementation of enterprise cybersecurity planning, authorization, monitoring, operations, response, and engineering activities and integration through all phases of the development lifecycle.

What You Will Need:

• An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED SECRET federal security clearance

• Bachelor's degree in business or technical field.

• FIVE (5) or more years of experience managing large, federated security projects.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• PMP certification.

• The ability to obtain a DOD IAM 8570 Level 2 or 3 certification within 6 months of employment, if not already obtained.

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• Master’s Degree

• Current DOD IAM 8570 Level 2 or 3 certification.

• Broad knowledge of cybersecurity threats. 

• Broad knowledge of information system technologies. 

• Experience developing security policy. 

• Experience with online research techniques.

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

• Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Basic Life & Supplemental Life

• Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

• Student Loan PayDown

• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities

• Skills Development & Certifications

• Employee Referral Program

• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

• Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

• Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

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