Cyber Security Project Manager

NewGen Technologies; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

NewGen Technologies in McLean, VA seeks a Technical Project Manager with TS/SCI clearance to coordinate cyber security and data analysis initiatives across sponsor teams and support mission goals. You will evaluate tools, develop roadmaps, and compose technical documents to guide complex projects within Sponsor IT systems.

Role requires ability to communicate with both technical and non-technical audiences, manage cross-project dependencies, and contribute to security research efforts in a

Qualifications

• TS/SCI FSP clearance
• Experience supporting cross-organizational initiatives
• Experience with cyber security research, analysis and forensic techniques
• Experience gathering data to determine and implement project plans
• Experience with networking and computer security
• Experience creating roadmaps and technical plans
• Experience communicating to both technical and non-technical audiences

Responsibilities

• Utilize cyber security and technical operation knowledge to support Sponsor's mission
• Coordinate and facilitate technical exchange meetings to determine customer needs
• Compose technical documents to evaluate cyber and technical projects
• Analyze and develop solutions for integration of cyber data with Sponsor IT systems
• Provide insight into latest IT/cyber security trends
• Evaluate COTS and open-source cyber tools for integration with Sponsor IT systems
• Create roadmaps to execute process improvements, lead activities, and track progress
• Serve as a member of the Sponsor's Front Office support team
• Provide input into the Sponsor's technical review process

Skills

Cyber security

Data analysis

Technical project management

Networking

Communication

Education

GIAC GPEN - GPEN

CEH - Certified Ethical Hacker

CompTIA Security+

Job description

Our Partner's proposed team is prepared to coordinate and manage technical projects in support of a mission impact focused office as well as assist with performing technical project management that spans technical data analysis, information technology security research, data integration, software evaluation, and graphical visualization disciplines for multiple projects using the Sponsor's enterprise IT systems. The team is also ready to support technical projects spanning financial industry, telecommunications, media, and energy sectors.

Responsibilities

• Utilize cyber security and technical operation knowledge and expertise to support Sponsor's mission
• Coordinate and facilitate technical exchange meetings to determine customer needs and validate complex requests
• Compose technical documents to evaluate cyber and technical projects in support of Sponsor's mission
• Analyze and develop solutions for integration of various cyber data sets with Sponsor IT systems
• Provide insight into latest IT/cyber security trends relating to Sponsor's mission
• Evaluate COTS and open-source cyber tools for integration with Sponsor's existing IT systems
• Create and provide to the Sponsor, a roadmap to execute process improvement activities, lead activities, and track progress of technical processes
• Serve as a member of the Sponsor's Front Office support team
• Provide input into the Sponsor's technical review process

Requirements

• TS/SCI FSP Clearance
• Demonstrated experience supporting initiatives that span across organization, internal, and external mission partners
• Demonstrated experience working with cyber security research, analysis, and forensic techniques to exploit technical data
• Demonstrated ability to gather data and analyze user needs to determine, recommend, and implement project plans and proposals for operational integration
• Demonstrated experience with networking and computer security
• Demonstrated experience creating strategic plans, technical project plans, and roadmaps
• Demonstrated experience communicating information to both technical and non-technical personnel, both verbally and via presentations

Desired Skills

• Demonstrated experience with technical operations development and support to cyber mission
• Demonstrated experience working with Sponsor field offices
• Certification(s): Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) Certified Penetration Tester - GPEN, Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), or equivalent, CompTIA Security+ Certification

About Us

For more than 20 years, NewGen Technologies has solved our clients’ toughest IT challenges with integrity, security, and outstanding service by delivering both technology and talent. We have helped secure borders, have used artificial intelligence (AI) to fight terror, aided the identification of criminals, and have helped to prevent crime through the introduction of biometrics.Our team of Highly Cleared Specialists have hard-to-find skills and expertise in a wide spectrum of technologies to provide solutions that transform business processes and solve problems of national significance.