Technical Security Program Manager

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Create and execute security strategies that align with the organization's objectives and adhere to industry best practices.

• Detect security threats, assess vulnerabilities, perform risk evaluations, and formulate mitigation strategies.

• Lead teams focused on incident response and compliance, coordinating activities related to incident management.

• Ensure prompt resolution of security breaches while maintaining compliance with NIST, ISO 27001, PCI, GLBA, and SOX standards.

• Direct cross-functional teams in IT, engineering, legal, and operations to incorporate security protocols into business workflows.

• Offer guidance, training, and oversight for various security initiatives.

• Design and manage employee security-awareness programs.

• Oversee ongoing security monitoring, vulnerability assessments, and program evaluations.

• Provide specialized knowledge in cloud security, SIEM tools, ICAM, and additional security technologies.

• Manage resources, scope, quality, and budget for security programs.

• Ensure compliance with governmental and industry regulations, including FedRAMP, FISMA, and Zero Trust Architecture principles.

• Act as the main point of contact for the Contracting Officer (CO), Contracting Officer Representative (COR), and executive leaders from the customer side.

• Collaborate with development, cybersecurity, operations, and data teams to enhance DevSecOps pipelines and integrated cloud solutions.

• Convert the mission needs of federal civilian agencies into technical and operational plans that support availability, scalability, and modernization.

• Guide multidisciplinary teams, promoting accountability, continuous improvement, and high-quality service delivery.

• Identify, mitigate, communicate, and manage risks, dependencies, and operational obstacles.

• Provide timely and clear communication to government leadership regarding priorities, progress, and decision-making.

⛳️ Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen.

• Capability to obtain and sustain the necessary Public Trust level clearance.

• A minimum of 16 years of experience.

• At least 15 years of relevant security leadership experience overseeing large-scale federal IT security programs in a cloud context.

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.

• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or ISO-related credentials.

• Strong grasp of cloud architectures, networking, security protocols, and cost optimization strategies.

• Proven track record in leading multi-cloud operations in environments that require high availability and are mission-critical.

• Extensive knowledge of federal cybersecurity frameworks, including FISMA, FedRAMP, NIST SP 800-53, and Zero Trust principles.

• Experience in implementing Agile and DevSecOps practices.

• Outstanding communication, stakeholder management, and executive briefing capabilities.

• Ability to manage intricate technical programs amidst competing priorities and evolving requirements.

• Demonstrated success in leading diverse technical teams and subcontractors.

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field (preferred).

• Professional cloud certifications in AWS, Azure, or equivalent (preferred).

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical insurance.

• Dental insurance.

• Vision insurance.

• Life insurance.

• Health savings account.

• Short-term and long-term disability.

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

• Parental leave.

• 401(k).

• Paid time off (PTO) for vacation.

• Company-paid holidays.

• Potential eligibility for overtime.

• Potential eligibility for shift differential.

• Discretionary bonus eligibility.