Cybersecurity Project Manager

Booz Allen Hamilton•Reston, VA

About The Position

As an IT Project Manager, you will support projects from concept to completion and help keep them on a productive path through careful analysis and effective communication. You will implement and maintain organizational programs in support of the client’s strategy, work with stakeholders to review contracts and project cost accounting, and support tactical planning using Microsoft tools and regular interactions with subject-matter experts, technical directors, engineers, and contracting officers. You will help ensure programs achieve their goals and quality standards, stay within budget, and support the customer’s program goals as warfighter communications are improved. The role also offers opportunities to develop and maintain program strategy while supporting a meaningful mission. Applicants must have an active TS/SCI clearance and be willing to take a polygraph exam. The posting provides a projected annualized salary range of $86,800 to $198,000, determined in part by location, qualifications, experience, and organizational and contract-specific factors. The position is full-time. Booz Allen describes its work culture as prioritizing collaboration; remote or hybrid work may require in-person attendance at a company or customer facility, while onsite work is primarily at a customer facility. The posting does not specify which workplace type applies to this position.

Requirements

10+ years of experience working in a professional environment.
Experience managing large technical projects.
Experience creating project management plans.
Experience assisting with and supporting development of recommended and required program documentation according to DoD regulations and directives.
Experience serving as an advisor to upper-level management.
Experience planning, coordinating, and developing comprehensive reports to improve organizational program development and execution.
Experience conducting quantitative or qualitative program analysis and evaluation and providing management with information about improving initiatives and strategic plans.
Active TS/SCI clearance and willingness to take a polygraph exam.
One of the following combinations: high school diploma or GED and 7+ years supporting IT projects and activities; associate degree and 5+ years; bachelor’s degree and 3+ years; or master’s degree and 1+ years.
Ability to obtain a DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification within 30 days of the start date, such as Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, GSEC, SSCP, CySA+, GICSP, or CND certification.

Nice To Haves

Experience with cybersecurity project management.
Experience interacting with technical engineers.
Experience writing and editing technical articles, publications, or presentations.
Experience supporting Intelligence Community clients.
Knowledge of cybersecurity terminology and cyber tools.
Knowledge of ServiceNow, Jira, and enterprise delivery dashboards.
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively about research findings, technical developments, and other information to a wide range of external audiences.
Agile certification such as SAFe RTE, SAFe SPC, PMI-ACP, or PMP certification.

Responsibilities

Implement and maintain organizational programs in support of the client’s strategy.
Work with key stakeholders to review contracts and project cost accounting.
Support tactical planning using Microsoft tools and regular interactions with subject-matter experts, technical directors, engineers, and contracting officers.
Help ensure programs achieve their goals and meet quality standards.
Support the customer in accomplishing program goals within budget.
Plan, coordinate, and develop comprehensive reports to improve organizational program development and execution.
Conduct quantitative or qualitative program analysis and evaluation, and provide management with information to improve initiatives and strategic plans.
Support development of recommended and required program documentation in accordance with DoD regulations and directives.