Cybersecurity Program Manager

2 weeks ago


Fort Meade, Maryland, United States Applied Insight Full time
Job OverviewAbout Us: Pioneering Solutions for Critical Challenges

Applied Insight is dedicated to enhancing the capabilities of federal government clients in safeguarding national security, delivering justice, and serving the public through advanced technology and thorough analysis. We collaborate closely with various agencies and industry partners to navigate technical and cultural challenges to innovation, equipping them with state-of-the-art cloud infrastructure, big data, and cybersecurity solutions. Our specialization in cross-domain solutions, network analytics, DevOps, and development methodologies is unparalleled in our sector. We design and implement innovative products and applications that are utilized in highly sensitive environments, with extensive applications for federal missions.

A Typical Day (Key Responsibilities):

As the Information System Security Manager (ISSM), your responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting requirements gathering and analysis to understand security needs.
  • Performing functional analysis to delineate necessary tasks and their interconnections.
  • Mapping existing security infrastructure to establish a foundation for future initiatives.
  • Collaborating with engineering teams on systems integration projects.
  • Planning and coordinating the execution of IT security programs and policies.
  • Analyzing user requirements to determine both functional and cross-functional needs.
  • Collecting and organizing technical information regarding organizational mission goals, existing security solutions, and ongoing programs in the multi-level security landscape.
  • Identifying resources needed for each task through functional allocation.
  • Conducting risk analyses, including comprehensive risk assessments.
  • Facilitating government planning, coordination, and oversight of the implementation of information security services.
  • Assisting in the design and implementation of future IT systems and their associated security measures.
  • Providing administrative and technical support to Program Managers for specific programs within the portfolio.
  • Resolving issues through integrated product teams and Technical Exchange Meetings (TEM).
  • Supporting the information assurance program for a program, organization, system, or enclave.
  • Offering daily oversight and guidance to contractor Information System Security Officers (ISSO).
  • Supervising engineering staff in the design, development, and implementation of security solutions.
  • Engaging with customers, IT personnel, and senior corporate leaders to define and achieve necessary cybersecurity objectives.
  • Serving as the Program's ISSM.
  • Assisting the government in developing and implementing IT security services.
  • Collaborating with engineers on systems integration and lifecycle requirements.
  • Advising Program Managers on administrative and technical oversight for portfolio programs.
  • Supporting Program Managers with administrative and technical oversight for specific programs.
  • Facilitating the design and implementation of future IT systems and related security.

Qualifications Required:

  • Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.
  • Compliance with DoD M and a minimum certification of IAM Level II.
  • A minimum of twelve (12) years of relevant experience in security authorization.
  • Proficiency in current security tools, hardware/software security implementation, communication protocols, and encryption techniques.
  • Familiarity with commercial security products, security authorization methods, incident management, and PKI services.
  • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, or IT Engineering is mandatory; alternatively, an additional four (4) years of relevant experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree.

What We Offer:

  • Comprehensive health insurance options, including a PPO plan with no deductibles and an HSA plan.
  • 401k with immediate vesting; company matches 100% of the first 3% contributed and 50% of the next 2% contributed.
  • Fully covered long-term disability, short-term disability, and life insurance.
  • Flexible Spending Account options.
  • Generous paid time off policies.
  • Flexible work schedules allowing for the accumulation of extra hours for additional time off.
  • Protection during government shutdowns, allowing employees to avoid using leave for up to three days per year due to inclement weather or budgetary issues.
  • A culture centered on employee empowerment and support for those excelling in their roles, providing the necessary tools for success and career growth.
  • A commitment to continuous learning and development, with access to a training budget, educational assistance, mentorship programs, and collaborative learning opportunities.
  • A collaborative workplace that promotes open communication and an open-door policy.

Applied Insight is an equal opportunity employer, providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.



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