Senior Technical Program Manager

UIC Alaska•Arlington, VA

About The Position

Overview SENIOR TECHNICAL PROGRAM MANAGER (MODES): Bowhead seeks a Senior Technical Program Manager (O&E PM) to join our team in supporting the Military Community and Family Policy Outreach & Digital Enterprise Services (MODES) located in Arlington, VA. The Senior Technical Program Manager will provide day-to-day oversight of all IT and cybersecurity contract support personnel, Task 3 performance, and IT and cybersecurity program support services.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, IT, information systems, or related field.
Certified in one of the following: GSLC, CCISO, CISSP, CISM, or CISA.
Eight (8+) years planning, directing, and managing complex IT projects of similar size/scope.
Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts.
Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team.
Must be able to maintain a security clearance at the Top Secret/SCI level.
US Citizenship is a requirement for this contract.

Nice To Haves

Eight (8+) years leading projects under DoD CC SRG and RMF (DoDI 8510.01)
Eight (8+) years in change management and QA frameworks (Agile, ITIL, CMMI, PMBOK)
Current PMI PMP or DAWIA Level III Program Management certification

Responsibilities

Assist the ISSMs in meeting their duties and responsibilities.
Implement and enforce all DoD IS cybersecurity policies and procedures, as defined by cybersecurity-related documentation to include the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and applicable overlays.
Ensure that all users have the requisite security clearances and access authorization, and are aware of their cybersecurity responsibilities for DoD IS systems under their purview before being granted access to those systems and according to the agreed upon Service Level Agreements (SLA).
In coordination with the respective ISSMs, initiate protective or corrective measures when a cybersecurity incident or vulnerability is discovered and ensure process is in place for authorized users to report all cybersecurity-related events and potential threats and vulnerabilities to the ISSO.
Ensure that all DoD IS cybersecurity-related documentation is current and accessible to properly authorized individuals.
Develop procedures to ensure system users are aware of their CS responsibilities before granting access to DoD information Systems. Process and review DD-2875s.
Support Risk Management Framework (RMF) system categorization process and memorandum for Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability impact level determinations
Ensure that CS requirements are integrated into the Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP) for that system or DoD Component.
Ensure that CS security requirements are appropriately identified in computer environment operation procedures.
Develop security requirements and maintain list of hardware, software, and services acquisitions specific to CS security programs.
Ensure that IA and IA enabled software, hardware, and firmware comply with appropriate security configuration guidelines, policies, and procedures.
Create and review System Security Plans (SSP), as required
Prepare for Assess and Authorize (A&A) and Security Control Assessor (SCA) validations and/or inspections and ensure that CS inspections, tests, and reviews are coordinated.