10 years engineering; 5 years supervising technical teams; PMP optional
DoD cybersecurity program support experience
RMF process experience
A&A package development experience
eMASS experience preferred
Experience supporting DHA preferred
Experience coordinating IV&V events
Demonstrated experience supporting government agencies, customers, or contracts within federal environments. This includes the Intelligence Community (IC), Department of Defense (DoD), Federal Civil a
Full description
Responsibilities & Qualifications
The TekSynap is seeking a Project Manager to join our team at Defense Health Agency to provide support to the Program Manager in execution of cybersecurity assessment and authorization activities including RMF documentation, IV&V coordination, testing events, stakeholder engagement, and DHA enterprise cybersecurity support.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONSExperience
10 years engineering; 5 years supervising technical teams; PMP optional
DoD cybersecurity program support experience
RMF process experience
A&A package development experience
eMASS experience preferred
Experience supporting DHA preferred
Experience coordinating IV&V events
Demonstrated experience supporting government agencies, customers, or contracts within federal environments. This includes the Intelligence Community (IC), Department of Defense (DoD), Federal Civil agencies, and military organizations. Prior experience supporting the same or similar contract, with an in-depth understanding of the customer environment, requirements, and operational landscape, is highly desirable.
Certifications
IAM Level III Certification preferred (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CASP)
Education
Bachelor’s degree in IT, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or related field
Clearance
Secret clearance (ability to obtain TS preferred)
RESPONSIBILITIES
Support Program Manager in daily execution of cybersecurity A&A program
Manage execution of RMF activities across assigned systems and enclaves
Coordinate development of RMF documentation including SSPs, POA&Ms, and test artifacts
Track status of RMF packages and authorization milestones
Coordinate IV&V assessment scheduling and execution
Manage cybersecurity testing activities and validation events
Support preparation of Security Assessment Plans (SAPs)
Coordinate development of Security Assessment Reports (SARs)
Track remediation of vulnerabilities and POA&M items
Manage communication between Government stakeholders and technical teams
Coordinate support for DHA validation readiness reviews
Manage eMASS package development and submission
Track authorization timelines and ATO expiration dates
Support risk assessment and mitigation planning activities
Coordinate system owner and PMO engagement activities
Manage development of cybersecurity reports and status metrics
Track labor hours, staffing, and resource allocation
Manage deliverable development and submission timelines
Coordinate cybersecurity documentation development efforts
Support development of SOPs and operational procedures
Coordinate test execution meetings and working groups
Track action items and program decisions
Support planning for on-site assessments and travel events
Monitor compliance with cybersecurity policies and standards
Coordinate vulnerability scanning and analysis activities
Support automation toolset usage for cybersecurity testing
Track validation team assignments and tasking
Support weekly and monthly program reviews
Coordinate subcontractor activities
Maintain program schedule and integrated master schedule
Support quality assurance and performance tracking
Provide regular status updates to Program Manager and Government stakeholders
COMPETENCIES
Executive leadership
Program execution
Team leadership
RMF coordination
Schedule management
Communication skills
Technical understanding of cybersecurity
Stakeholder coordination
Analytical problem solving
Overview
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Location: North Charleston, SC area (contractor facility within 15 miles of NIWC Atlantic). Remote/telework may be approved
Type of environment: Office environment
Noise level: Medium
Work schedule: Core hours (0800-1700), Monday through Friday. Occasional extended hours during testing events
Amount of Travel: Minimal (10%). CONUS DHA locations primarily
WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE
U.S. Citizen
Secret clearance (ability to obtain TS preferred)2
WAGE INFORMATION
Target salary range: $155,000 - $200,00. The salary range displayed is an estimate and will be determined on several factors regarding the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies and experience, as well as contract parameters and organizational requirements. The displayed salary is one component of the total compensation package for employees.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle, feel, touch; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds. The employee is frequently required to lift up to 25 pounds; and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
OTHER INFORMATION
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice
This position supports an upcoming government contract proposal and is contingent upon contract award and government approval. Candidates must meet all stated requirements and may be required to sign a Letter of Commitment (LOC).
Additional Job Information
TekSynap is a fast growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. “Technology moving at the speed of thought” embodies these principles – the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers. Apply now to explore jobs with us at www.TekSynap.com.
We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays.
TekSynap is a drug-free workplace. We reserve the right to conduct drug testing in accordance with federal, state, and local laws. All employees and candidates may be subject to drug screening if deemed necessary to ensure a safe and compliant working environment.
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EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
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