Genesis10 is currently seeking a Senior Project Manager - FedRAMP for a contract position with a Leading Application Security Company located in Boston, MA; Washington, DC; or Atlanta, GA. This is a 9 month contract opportunity. Will consider Remote. As a Senior Project Manager on the Public Sector team, you will drive the FedRAMP Moderate authorization of a multi-engine application security platform, from readiness through Authority to Operate (ATO) and into continuous monitoring. This is an interdisciplinary and highly visible role that sits between product management, engineering, security, and vendors, focused on unlocking federal and regulated commercial markets.
Responsibilities: - Own the master schedule and milestones for the Moderate ATO: gap remediation, readiness, control implementation, 3PAO assessment, and agency authorization
- Drive alignment across engineering, security, and vendors, and keep the critical path moving to ATO
- Establish and run the monthly continuous monitoring rhythm, including vulnerability scans, POA&M updates, system inventory, and executive incident reporting
- Govern the Significant Change Request (SCR) process so platform changes ship without compliance drift
- Coordinate the 3PAO relationship end to end, including selection support, mock assessments, and evidence delivery
- Work daily with Product Management, Engineering, Security, GRC, Legal, Support, and external partners
- Provide weekly dashboards on project health, schedule variance, and open risk
- Proactively manage risks, dependencies, and resource constraints across the authorization timeline
- Identify process gaps and implement improvements that shorten cycle times and harden evidence quality
Requirements: - 6 years of project management experience, including at least 2 years supporting a security, compliance, or regulated cloud project
- Working knowledge of FedRAMP and NIST 800-53 at the Moderate level
- Demonstrated ability to translate compliance or security requirements into tracked engineering work and hold a schedule across a matrixed organization
- Strong written and verbal communication, including experience delivering clear, concise updates to senior leadership
- , located in the United States
- Bachelor's or Master's degree, or equivalent real-world experience
Desired skills: - Direct experience taking a cloud service offering through a FedRAMP Moderate ATO or sustaining an existing authorization
- Familiarity with FedRAMP 20x and CR26
- Experience with a pre-authorized cloud environment (Google Cloud Platform Assured Workloads, AWS GovCloud, or Azure Government)
- Hands-on with Jira, Confluence, Smartsheet
- Basic knowledge of 3PAO management, authorization boundary definition, container vulnerability scanning, and POA&M deviation handling
- PMP, PgMP, SAFe RTE, CISSP, CISM, or CISA certification is a plus
Pay range: $72.50 - $82.50 per hour Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position. If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply! Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.
For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10: - Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20 years.
- The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
- Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
- Behavioral Health Platform
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
- Voluntary Term Life Insurance
- 401K
- Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
- Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois)
For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website.
Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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