ECS is seeking a Cybersecurity Project Manager Lead to work in our Las Vegas, NV or Denver, CO office. Please Note: This position is contingent upon contract award.
ECS is looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Cybersecurity Project Manager to oversee and manage cybersecurity projects for a National Security client. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cybersecurity practices and project management methodologies, with a proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and deliver security projects on time, within budget, and in line with business objectives. As a Cybersecurity Project Manager, you will be responsible for coordinating resources, tracking project progress, managing risks, and ensuring that cybersecurity solutions meet organizational needs and industry standards.
Preferred Qualifications• Technical Background: Significant hands-on experience in cybersecurity or IT, including familiarity with security protocols, risk assessment, and threat management.
• Project Management: At least 8 years of experience managing IT or cybersecurity projects. This includes planning, execution, and closing projects.
• Leadership: Proven experience in leading teams and coordinating with various departments.
• Communication: Ability to clearly communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to handle security incidents and vulnerabilities.
• Collaboration: Ability to work effectively with other IT teams and stakeholders.
Education:
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or Cybersecurity; OR
• Master's degree in a relevant field can be beneficial and may enhance your qualifications.
All the following certifications are desired but only one certification is required:
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP): Emphasizes technical and managerial knowledge and experience in designing, engineering, and managing an organization's overall security posture across a broad spectrum of cybersecurity domains.
• Project Management Professional (PMP): Demonstrates your ability to lead and direct projects.
• Certified Information Security Manager (CISM): Highlights your skills in managing and governing information security programs.
• Certified Security Project Manager (CSPM): Focuses specifically on managing security projects.
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What We Do
ECS, a segment of ASGN (NYSE: ASGN), delivers advanced solutions and services in cloud, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), application and IT modernization, and science and engineering. The company solves critical, complex challenges for customers across the U.S. public sector, defense, intelligence and commercial industries.
ECS maintains partnerships with leading cloud, cybersecurity, and AI/ML providers and holds specialized certifications in their technologies.
Headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia, ECS has more than 3,400 employees throughout the U.S. and has been recognized as a Top Workplace by The Washington Post for the last five years.
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