Hybrid Project Manager – Lead ISSO

at Coalfire

• Job title: Project Manager – Lead ISSO
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Cloud, Cyber Security, PMP
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Washington, D C, United States

About the role

• Project Manager/Lead ISSO advising federal clients. Leading information assurance teams and managing security engineering for unclassified networks.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the principal information assurance advisor to the Chief Information System Officer (CISO) and IT Program Manager/System Owner.
• Collaborate with Chief Information Officer (CIO) office to ensure security/privacy/A&A requirements are met.
• Lead a team of information assurance / security engineering professionals supporting unclassified networks and applications.
• Ensure that the security team is conducting audit review, analysis, and reporting.
• Represent customer at monthly meetings as needed.
• Coordinate with security engineers to ensure all identified events on the network are audited and analyzed.
• Provide technical expertise in the areas of vulnerability assessment, risk assessment, network security, product evaluation, and security implementation.
• Provide technical evaluations of customer systems and assists with making security improvements.
• Support continuous monitoring of production systems in accordance with defined security controls.
• Participate and contribute to the Configuration Control Board (CCB).
• Manage a team of ISSOs and engineers

Requirements

• Ten (10) + years of information technology, cybersecurity experience for a consulting or government organization or A minimum of five (5) years of management experience.
• Experience, charisma, and enthusiasm to lead teams, build capabilities, and ability to serve as a trusted advisor
• Experience with NIST 800-37, NIST 800-53, and FISMA.
• Knowledge of FedRAMP and cloud security
• Enterprise security and consulting experience
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills
• Completed Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university, preferably in an IT related field.
• Ability to obtain a clearance or a Public Trust is preferred. All clearance levels and non-cleared applicants will also be considered.
• One or more of the following is required: CISSP, CISM, CISA
• Ability to obtain the PMP certification

Benefits

• Paid parental leave
• Flexible time off
• Certification and training reimbursement
• Digital mental health and wellbeing support memberships
• Comprehensive insurance options