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IT Security Governance Project Leader

2 months ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Convergenz Full time

We are looking for a proficient and driven IT Security Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Project Manager to oversee critical GRC initiatives. The successful candidate will collaborate with federal clients and internal stakeholders to ensure robust governance, risk management, and compliance across all IT endeavors.

This position demands a strategic mindset paired with exceptional project management capabilities and a comprehensive understanding of IT security regulations and policies.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Direct the Governance Office team by managing workloads, assigning responsibilities, evaluating deliverables, and acting as the primary point of contact for federal clients.
  • Serve as the Governance liaison for a range of projects, aiding teams in identifying governance or compliance necessities, evaluating risks, and coordinating between project teams and subject matter experts.
  • Support project teams in their responses to routine audits and assessments to ensure adherence to IT security regulations and policies.
  • Design and enforce standards and best practices in governance, risk, and compliance.
  • Maintain an up-to-date understanding of Governance Office forms, processes, and documentation to assist both internal and external project management teams.
  • Lead risk management efforts, including risk identification and recommended mitigation strategies; track and manage risks from identification to resolution.
  • Promote the use of program management tools and techniques to enhance reporting and compliance for IT projects and services.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to ensure alignment with mission and business objectives.
  • Maintain regular communication with project or service teams.
  • Provide training and support to team members on GRC best practices and regulatory standards.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • A minimum of seven (7) years of experience in Program Management.
  • Experience with IT enterprise services and processes, focusing on governance development and compliance assurance.
  • In-depth knowledge of GRC frameworks, methodologies, and best practices.
  • Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
  • Experience in reviewing project and technical documentation to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including experience in facilitating discussions and conducting project meetings.
  • Experience in supervising or managing Agile project teams.
  • Proficient in defining project scope and objectives, developing detailed work products, and managing project tracking and analysis.
  • Experience with continuous monitoring and Plans of Actions and Milestones (POA&Ms).
  • Ability to work in a hybrid environment.
  • Familiarity with SharePoint, O365 products, and Adobe products.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Certification in IT Security or GRC (CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or equivalent) is advantageous.
  • General understanding of the federal government workspace and the associated governance nuances.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
  • Experience managing projects within the Federal workspace.
  • Familiarity with JIRA for project management.
  • Knowledge of federal IT security regulations is preferred.

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's degree in information security, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.

CLEARANCE

  • Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
  • U.S. Citizenship is required for this position.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We value diverse perspectives and actively seek to create an inclusive environment that celebrates the unique qualities of all employees.