Cybersecurity Program Manager

Company: ATTAINX INC
Location: Arlington
Posted on: February 1, 2025

Job Description:

Attainx Inc.
Job Title: Cybersecurity Program Manager (Cyber, A&A) Location: Hybrid, frequent travel to government client worksite.Citizenship: US CitizenSecurity Clearance: Active NOAA Security clearance required.
AttainX, Inc. is in search of a highly energetic Cybersecurity Program Manager who has IT Infrastructure and Security Management experience to join our team on a Cybersecurity program supporting our US federal government client. The desired candidate will have a firm understanding of NIST Risk Management Framework, FISMA, FedRAMP, DoD SRG, Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) and NIST publications. The candidate must have an active NOAA Security clearance.Qualifications and Education Requirements:Basic Qualifications:Education / Experience:

• 10+ years of relevant federal government experience, current or recent NOAA experience.
• Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Information Security, or similar. Masters Degree or PHD preferred.
• Knowledge of and experience with the technical and administrative information system security requirements for high impact, high availability systems in government organizations is required.
• 10 or more recent years (within the past 11 years) working in a Program Management role.
• 7 or more years working within the information security field, with emphasis on security operations, incident management, intrusion detection, firewall deployment, and security event analysis.
• Demonstrated great customer service and advanced technical writing skills.
• At least 8 years of recent experience (within the last 10 years) in applying IT security concepts, methodologies, principles, procedures and using industry-standard IT security tools.
• At least 8 years of recent experience (within the last 10 years) with enterprise architecture methodologies, concepts, procedures, principles, and tools.
• At least 8 years of recent experience (within the last 10 years) in contingency planning and backup and recovery best practices and application of NIST guidance in this area.
• At least 8 years of recent experience (within the last 10 years) in using technical testing tools (Tenable Security Center, ArcSight, IBM Big Fix, etc.).
• At least 8 years of recent experience (within the last 10 years) in conducting penetration testing or the ability to bring in a penetration tester when required.
• Must have at least ONE of the following certifications: (CISSP, SANS GIAC, SCNP).
• Must have Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
• Must be able to provide technical architecture consulting on a large scale client program.
• Experience leading a team of at leave eight or more professionals to include all supervisory functions.
• Must have an active NOAA security clearance.Preferred Qualifications:
  • Certified Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) Practitioner (SPC etc.)
  • Cloud Certifications (e.g. AWS Solutions Architect - Professional)
  • Experience supporting delivering A&A packages for High and Moderate classified FISMA systems.
  • Experience with National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publications (SP), especially, 800-53, 800-53(A), Revision 4, 800-37 Revision 1, and 800-30.
  • Self-starter, highly motivated individual who adapts to a dynamic work environment.
  • Attention to detail with an ability to operate effectively across multiple priorities.We are searching for a Program Manager to support Security Assessment and Authorization initiatives for our Government client. Job duties include:
    • Perform project management activities and be primary liaison with high touch Government and contractor staff.
    • Submitting all contract and program deliverables as required by the customer on time and with high quality.
    • Respond to all Government inquiries within the required timeframe as defined in the SLA.
    • Provide leadership and guidance to teams of ISSOs, Security Control Assessors, Information Security Specialists and Penetration Testers.
    • Managing multiple teams conducting enterprise level A&A work.
    • Provide consultative technical recommendations to Government client based on assessment results.
    • Work with team leads to facilitate Cybersecurity team growth and expertise. Non-Essential Functions:
      • General Duty Requirements About Us:AttainX Inc. is SBA Certified 8(a), Women Owned Small Business (WOSB), Economically Disadvantaged WOSB (EDWOSB), CMMI Level 3, ISO 9001:2015 certified QMS and Silver Level SaFe Partner. For more than 12 years, AttainX, Inc. has delivered emergent technologies, software products, and high-quality services that meet the needs of our Federal Government customers. The last 3 years have shown significant company growth as we have increased our contracts portfolio and hold the "Best in Class" contract vehicles, GSA MAS and OASIS Small Business and 8(a) Pools 1, 2 and 3. In addition, we are prime on several Agency Specific IDIQ's and BPA's with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Energy, Navy, Health and Human Service and the Defense Intelligence Agency. AttainX is dedicated to quality and best practices for the services we provide. We understand our people are the key ingredient to ensuring our customers Mission and Goals are met with excellence. Benefits: We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits packages to include paid vacation, medical, dental, vision, matching 401K plan, tuition/training reimbursement, and Long & Short Term Disability. EEO Commitment:AttainX is an equal employment opportunity employer, we are committed to providing a workplace that is free from discrimination based on Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, VEVRAA and Section 503, or other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law. These protections also extend to applicants. Follow the links below to find out more.EEO is Law PosterEEO is Law SupplementPay Transparency Nondiscrimination ProvisionAccommodations:If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable workplace accommodation, please send an email to HR@AttainX.com. Indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. Physical Demands:Sitting and working on a computer for long, continuous periods each day; effective communications by telephone, email, and face-to-face; standing, walking, and sitting; handling and feeling objects or controls; reaching; talking and hearing; lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds; and specific vision abilities including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust and focus.Work Environment: The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
        
        Compensation details: 150000-165000 Yearly Salary
        
        
        
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