Senior Staff Technical Program Manager, Security

5 days ago


College Park, Maryland, United States IonQ Inc. Full time

Job Summary

IonQ Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Senior Staff Technical Program Manager, Security to lead the development of our next-generation quantum computers. This is a high-visibility role with ownership of the company's highest-priority initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own the end-to-end delivery of security and compliance controls as it relates to building IonQ's next-generation quantum computers.
  • Create and manage project timelines, establish key milestones and major deliverables, ensure resource alignment, and drive teams forward at a rapid pace.
  • When projects encounter significant obstacles, roll up your sleeves, dive into details, and lead problem-solving efforts with a high sense of urgency and bias for action.
  • Coordinate and interface with all project dependencies including other technical and non-technical teams both internal and external to the company.
  • Create, write, and present concise, data-driven project status reports and presentations to senior management.

Requirements

  • 10+ years experience in managing projects and delivering technical/product goals within aggressive timelines.
  • Experience managing projects through the Product Development Lifecycle with formal gated reviews.
  • Prior experience leading compliance with NIST 800-53, NIST 800-171, and/or FedRAMP.
  • Prior experience leading compliance with SOC2 and/or ISO 27001.
  • The ability to lead technical teams through problems and situations with high levels of ambiguity.
  • Demonstrated experience working in research and development in industry or at a national lab.
  • Highly effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience in writing and leading responses to government Request For Proposals.
  • Experience in customer-facing technical roles.
  • Experience in managing R&D projects.
  • B.S. in Physics, Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, or other technical fields.
  • PMP Certification.
  • US Citizenship is required.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 15+ years experience.
  • PhD in Engineering or Science with preference in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science.
  • Experience or training in Quantum Computing.
  • Proficient executive presentation and communication skills.
  • Government Security Clearance.
  • Experience with managing the implementation of DISA STIGs, CIS Benchmarks or Hardening Standards across complex environments.
  • High-level experience with a range of security tools including EDR, SIEM, CSPM.
  • Experience developing a System Security Plan for a medium to high-complexity organization.
  • Ability to earn the trust and respect of technical stakeholders through consistency, communication, and results.

Location

This position is located in our headquarters in College Park, MD. We are also open to hiring at our newest facility in Bothell, WA.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, matching 401K, unlimited PTO plus paid holidays, parental/adoption leave, legal insurance, a home internet stipend, and pet insurance.

IonQ's Culture

We believe in fair treatment, access, opportunity, and advancement for all while striving to identify and eliminate barriers. We empower employees to thrive by fostering a culture of autonomy, productivity, and respect. We are dedicated to creating an environment where individuals can feel welcomed, respected, supported, and valued.

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are committed to equity and justice. We welcome different voices and viewpoints and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, ancestry, physical and/or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.



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