Project and Program Management support for multiple software projects for the operational environment following the DS/CTO Project Management methodology; manage projects within scope, budget, and schedule.
Manage leadership-championed special projects - software projects identifying an IT solution and software upgrades and consolidation at the enterprise level.
Provide critical information to Senior Management to include data collection, discovery, gap analysis, cost impact analysis, and process improvement for many projects/tasks and quarterly key performance indicator monitoring initiatives.
Manage, monitor, and report project risks, develop risk mitigation strategies, and escalate issues to the government as needed.
Assist in the delivery of the Security Authorization and Assessment (A&A) process and Risk Management Framework (RMF).
Manage large efforts through the A&A process at DS and enable project integration with other Project Managers managing software development projects that need the Authority to Operate (ATO).
Provide guidance and leadership to multiple teams supporting the project and ensuring a common goal is communicated and understood to deliver a quality product.
Collaborate with intra- and inter-department resources and stakeholders to facilitate discussions and provide information dissemination in support of key mission initiatives.

Requirements

Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) a plus
Bachelor’s Degree – Information or Computer Systems a plus
Experience handling multiple projects at once
Top Secret Security Clearance is required
Experience taking over management of projects at different levels of completion
Must be able to pass a background check
Minimum Skills: Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate in a clear, professional, and articulate manner.
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills with high-level attention to detail.
Proven ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast past environment with changing priorities; adaptable to change and a quick learner.
Must be self-motivated and able to work well independently as well as on a multi-functional team.
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately
Proficient in MS Office, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel.

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Wellness Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter)
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability options
Basic Life and AD&D Insurance (Company Provided)
Voluntary Life and AD&D options
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with matching after one year
Paid Time Off

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills

Project ManagementRisk ManagementData CollectionGap AnalysisCost Impact AnalysisProcess ImprovementSecurity Authorization and Assessment (A&A)Risk Management Framework (RMF)Authority to Operate (ATO)Software Development

Soft skills

Interpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsAttention to DetailMultitaskingPrioritizationAdaptabilitySelf-Motivation

Certifications

Project Management Professional (PMP)Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)