Cybersecurity Project Manager

Leidos

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Adelphi, MD
Salary
$87,100–$157,450 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
56 days ago
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Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations.

Leidos currently has 426 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Cybersecurity Project Manager

JOB TITLE: Cybersecurity Project Manager The Cybersecurity Project Manager joins the C5ISR Center Cyber Security Service Provider team to support a large-scale cyber engineering program. You will partner with senior leadership and engineering teams to plan and execute cybersecurity and IT modernization initiatives. Day-to-day responsibilities include managing schedules, risks, resources, and deliverables for projects such as new technology deployments, infrastructure modernization, and migrations from on-premises environments to the cloud. You will coordinate cross-functional technical teams, monitor progress, and provide status reporting to Government stakeholders. The role requires proficiency in project management, cybersecurity practices, and standards. Key technical contexts include supporting defensive cyber operations, Security Operations Center environments, and cloud migrations. Required skills include managing competing priorities, providing oversight to technical teams, and utilizing methodologies like Agile or DevSecOps.

What you'll do

  • Manage multiple cybersecurity and IT projects from planning through implementation to meet cost, schedule, and quality requirements.
  • Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, milestones, deliverables, and resource requirements.
  • Identify, track, and mitigate project risks, issues, dependencies, and schedule impacts.
  • Coordinate cross-functional technical teams supporting infrastructure modernization, application development, and cloud migrations.
  • Provide regular project status, risk, schedule, and performance reporting to internal leadership and Government stakeholders.
  • Perform project quality reviews to ensure all deliverables meet program and customer expectations.
  • Support resource planning and the assignment of project activities across various technical teams.

What we're looking for

  • U.S. citizenship with an active Top Secret clearance and ability to obtain SCI eligibility.
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related technical discipline.
  • 4+ years of IT project management experience.
  • Experience managing IT projects involving technology deployment, infrastructure modernization, web application development, or cloud migration.
  • Working knowledge of cybersecurity practices and standards.
  • Experience providing oversight and direction to small technical teams supporting infrastructure or technology deployments.
  • Experience supporting cybersecurity, defensive cyber operations, SOC, or DoW/DoD environments (preferred).
  • PMP, CAPM, or equivalent project management certification (preferred).
  • Cybersecurity certification such as CISSP, CEH, GCIH, or GISF (preferred).

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