Strategic IT & Cyber Security Procurement Lead

100 Everfox Holdings, LLC; Herndon (VA); Hybrid; USD 113,300 - 149,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible PTO

401(k) match and healthcare coverages

Bonus eligibility

Job summary

Everfox is seeking a procurement lead to manage software, hardware, and IT services procurement in a hybrid role based in Herndon, VA. You will negotiate contracts, oversee vendor relationships, and ensure compliance with security standards for government and commercial sectors.

The ideal candidate has strong project management and stakeholder skills, with experience in contract lifecycle management and knowledge of cyber security requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field with professional certifications preferred.
• Experience with IT procurement and cyber security considerations for government/commercial sectors.
• Proven ability to negotiate favorable terms and manage vendor relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the procurement process for software, hardware, and IT services, ensuring compliance with security policies and best practices.
• Negotiate, develop, and oversee contracts with suppliers and vendors, ensuring favorable terms and risk mitigation.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to assess organizational needs and deliver cost-effective, secure solutions.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of cyber security trends, supplier capabilities, market innovations, regulations, and requirements specific to government and commercial sectors.
• Evaluate supplier performance, establish KPIs, and cultivate strong relationships to support ongoing business objectives.
• Ensure all procurement activities meet the company’s and clients’ security standards, including due diligence and supplier risk assessments.
• Deliver cost savings across hardware, software, and IT services including licensing models, support renewals, and hardware lifecycle costs.

Skills

Contract negotiation

Procurement

Project management

Contract lifecycle management

Cyber security standards

Communication / Stakeholder management

Jira

Oracle

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Procurement, IT or related field

CIPS

CISSP

ITIL

Tools

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Oracle

Job description

Everfox is seeking a procurement lead to manage software, hardware, and IT services procurement in a hybrid role based in Herndon, VA. You will negotiate contracts, oversee vendor relationships, and ensure compliance with security standards for government and commercial sectors.

The ideal candidate has strong project management and stakeholder skills, with experience in contract lifecycle management and knowledge of cyber security requirements.