Cybersecurity Project Manager ( Richmond, VA ) HYBRID

Overview

On Site
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 month(s)

Skills

PMP
CYBERSECURITY
grant funded

Job Details

  • local candidates strongly preferred
  • mgr will interview via Teams and/or onsite. Candidate must be willing and able to attend an onsite interview, if requested
  • Active PMP is required
  • ON SITE: 4 days onsite required
ABOUT THE ROLE

Client is seeking an IT project manager to manage the planning, implementation, and close out of various cybersecurity projects aimed at improving cybersecurity practices.

Client is initiating a series of projects to manage and reduce systemic cyber risk with and is seeking an IT project manager to manage these projects. This individual will be responsible for managing the planning, implementation, and close out of various cybersecurity projects aimed at improving cybersecurity practices.

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing medium complexity cybersecurity projects throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring on time and on budget delivery.
  • Manage day-to-day project activities, including task assignments, progress tracking, budget tracking and issue resolution.
  • Monitor project progress, anticipate and identify potential risks or delays; assist in implementing mitigation strategies as needed.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders across state and local government and third-party suppliers to ensure project alignment and successful delivery.
  • Developing, organizing and maintaining project documentation, including documentation required for federal grant compliance
  • Cybersecurity Grant Program

Required/Desired Skills

Skill Required /Desired Required Years of Experience Years of Experience you have
Strong organization skills including attention to detail, multitasking Required 5 Years
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools Required 5 Years
Active PMP certification required from PMI (pls upload in Vector to be considered) Required Active Certification Required
Experience leading cybersecurity projects Desired 10 Years
Experience with state and/or federal government IT procurement requirements and procurement laws and processes as it relates to managing projects Desired 0
Experience with managing grant funded projects (federal, state or not-for-profit) Desired 3 Years
Proven working experience in project management Desired 5 Years
Strong written and verbal communication skills Desired 5 Years
Experience with utilizing PlanView AgilePlace Nice to have 0
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