Zero Trust Program Lead — Hybrid/Remote

Dormont Manufacturing Co; United States; Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

RMC is looking for a seasoned Zero Trust Program Manager to steer NSWC Crane IT Division’s transition to a Zero Trust Architecture, coordinating strategy, governance, and execution across cyber operations and security domains.

The role demands 10+ years in cybersecurity or IT program management, PMP certification, DoD overlay knowledge, and hands-on cloud security and enterprise networking, with strong leadership and stakeholder engagement to deliver a resilient ZTA.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity or IT program management.
• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, IT, Computer Science, or related discipline.
• PMP certification is mandatory.
• In-depth understanding of NIST SP 800-207, CISA ZTA, and the DoD Zero Trust Overlay.
• Hands-on experience with cloud security and enterprise networking.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management abilities across leadership and technical teams.
• Eligible to work in the United States.
• Active DoD Secret Security Clearance or the ability to obtain an Interim Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Planning: Develop and execute a comprehensive Zero Trust roadmap aligned with organizational objectives and the DoD Zero Trust Overlay.
• Programmatic Oversight: Lead cross-functional teams in defensive cyber operations and Zero Trust solution delivery.
• Assessment & Gap Analysis: Execute Zero Trust maturity assessments to identify capability gaps and build actionable roadmaps.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Act as liaison between leadership, mission partners, and technical teams.
• Technology Oversight: Oversee integration of MFA, NAC, and PAM technologies.
• Change Management: Drive organizational transformation through training and communication.
• Continuous Improvement: Ensure compliance and effectiveness of the Zero Trust Architecture against evolving threats.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Cloud security

Enterprise networking

PMP certification

Cybersecurity program management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity/IT/Computer Science

Tools

NIST SP 800-207

CISA ZTA

Job description

RMC is looking for a seasoned Zero Trust Program Manager to steer NSWC Crane IT Division’s transition to a Zero Trust Architecture, coordinating strategy, governance, and execution across cyber operations and security domains.

The role demands 10+ years in cybersecurity or IT program management, PMP certification, DoD overlay knowledge, and hands-on cloud security and enterprise networking, with strong leadership and stakeholder engagement to deliver a resilient ZTA.