Senior Project Manager - Federal Contracts
About The Position
We are Bugcrowd. Since 2012, we’ve been empowering organizations to take back control and stay ahead of threat actors by uniting the collective ingenuity and expertise of our customers and trusted alliance of elite hackers, with our patented data and AI-powered Security Knowledge Platform™. Our network of hackers brings diverse expertise to uncover hidden weaknesses, adapting swiftly to evolving threats, even against zero-day exploits. With unmatched scalability and adaptability, our data and AI-driven CrowdMatch™ technology in our platform finds the perfect talent for your unique fight. We aim to create a new era of modern crowdsourced security that outpaces threat actors. Unleash the ingenuity of the hacker community with Bugcrowd, visit www.bugcrowd.com. Based in San Francisco and New Hampshire, Bugcrowd is supported by General Catalyst, Rally Ventures, Costanoa Ventures, and others. As the project manager, you will be managing: Contract + compliance complexity (FAR/DFARS, reporting, audits) Research + engineering uncertainty (changing technical direction) Multi-stakeholder coordination (gov sponsors, TAs, internal eng/research) Milestone-driven funding risk (miss a deliverable → real consequences)
Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years of project management experience, specifically managing Federal government contracts.
- Must understand direct costs, indirect costs, and principles of cost accounting, and ability to work with the finance organization for invoicing.
- Solid understanding of hacking.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and manage relationships with government officials and technical teams.
Nice To Haves
- Ability to obtain and maintain a relevant government security clearance.
- A relevant security certification (e.g., CISSP, Security+).
- PMP (Project Management Professional) or equivalent project management certification.
Responsibilities
- Manage the full project lifecycle for government security and testing contracts, from initiation and planning through execution, monitoring, and closure.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, including scope, schedule, budget, and risk management strategies in accordance with federal standards.
- Coordinate internal resources and external partners for the execution of projects.
- Ensure all project deliverables adhere to contract requirements, security protocols, and strict government compliance standards.
- Proactively identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies, escalating critical issues to leadership as needed.
- Facilitate regular project status meetings, compiling and presenting status reports to both internal and client stakeholders.
Benefits
- Discretionary bonus program or commission plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
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