Project Manager / Cyber Secretariat - TS/SCI with Polygraph

General Dynamics Information Technology; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Comprehensive health and wellness

Internal mobility team

Paid education and certifications

Cutting-edge technology you can learn

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology is seeking a Project Manager-Expert to support the Cyber Security Governance activities for our customer’s executive and front office teams in Herndon, VA.

You will coordinate governance processes, manage briefs, track actions, and ensure decisions are well documented, with a focus on security posture and cross‑organization collaboration.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of related experience.
• Very strong organizational skills and exceptional written and verbal communication.
• US Citizenship required and TS/SCI w/ Polygraph clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide project management support to the customer’s Executive Director & Front Office area in day-to-day operations.
• Manage the day-to-day operations and governance processes.
• Develop and maintain briefing schedule to ensure timely submissions.

Skills

Communication

Information Technology Project Mgmt

Meeting Management

Microsoft Office

Job description

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Program Delivery and Execution

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Communication, Information Technology Project Management, Meeting Management, Microsoft Office

Certifications:

None

Experience:

8 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Project Manager-Expert supporting our customer’s Cyber Security Governance activities. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

The Cyber Secretariat provides strategic, operational, and governance support to the various boards and councils within the Office of Cyber Security (OCS) Front Office, ensuring that it can effectively oversee cyber defense priorities, risks, capabilities, and initiatives across the organization. The Cyber Secretariat serves as the central coordination function between members, leadership, and project teams and acts as an information custodian for the boards and councils. The role ensures that board and council discussions are well-prepared, decisions are clearly documented, actions are tracked to completion, and projects are elevated appropriately.

HOW PROJECT MANAGER/CYBER SECRETARIAT WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

• Provide project management support to the customer’s Executive Director & Front Office area” in the day-to-day operations assisting in managing requirements and interacting with various senior leaders in the Office of Cyber Security (OCS).
• Manage the day-to-day operations and governance processes
• Develop and maintain briefing schedule
• Ensure briefing materials are submitted and provided to members within agreed timelines
• Record and maintain decisions, recommendations, action items and assigned owners in the official Memorandum for the Record (MFR)
• Track actions through completion using customer’s internal system
• Draft correspondence, briefing notes, decision memoranda, talking points and other communication
• Manage official records
• Coordinate meeting logistics and manage briefing schedule
• Facilitate communication
• Ensure organizational compliance
• Maintain official records, including MFR, within customer systems with role-based access
• Stay abreast of Sponsor’s directives, regulations, guidance, notices, and standards on cybersecurity
• Review deliverables for grammar, flow, and completeness
• Communicate with team leads and senior leadership
• Assess changes and rapidly change direction in support of new or changing requirements.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Education: Technical training, Certification(s), experience, and/or Degree (Cyber Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, etc.)
• Experience: 8+ years of related experience.
• Required Qualifications –
• Professional and collaborative demeanor
• Very strong organizational skills
• Exceptional written and verbal communication
• Ability to determine and engage stakeholders across multiple organizations
• Extremely high attention to detail
• Understand the use of transcription software and the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to interpret the transcripts and create reports
• Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI w/Polygraph
• Location: Herndon, VA - Customer Site
• US Citizenship Required

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career.
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications.
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays.

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The likely salary range for this position is $170,000 - $230,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA VA Herndon

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

Our Identity Verification Process:

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

About Our Work:

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