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Cybersecurity project manager - clearance required

Randstad, Rockville, Maryland, us, 20849


job summary:Our client is in search of a Cybersecurity PM to join their team in support of their government customer. This role is a 6 month contract to hire opportunity. The work schedule will be hybrid working onsite 3 days a week in their Rockville, MD office. Pay is commensurate with experience level.

location: Rockville, Marylandjob type: Contractsalary: $60 - 65 per hourwork hours: 9am to 5pmeducation: Bachelors

responsibilities:Responsibilities:

Must possess six (6) years of experience in Project Management as well as experience working with IT or information security professionals.

Preferably have prior experience with the federal government agencies, specifically with the Department of Treasury

Takes projects from original concept through final implementation. Interfaces with all areas affected by the project including end users, computer services, and client services.

Defines project scope and objectives.

Develops detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans, and status reports.

Conducts project meetings and is responsible for project tracking and analysis.

Ensures adherence to quality standards and reviews project deliverables.

Manages the integration of vendor tasks and tracks and reviews vendor deliverables.

Provides technical and analytical guidance to project team.

Recommends and takes action to direct the analysis and solutions of problems.

Plan, implement and upgrade security measures and controls.

Establish plans and protocols to protect digital files and information systems against unauthorized access, modification and/or destruction.

Maintain data and monitor security access

Perform vulnerability testing, risk analyses and security assessments.

Conduct internal and external security audits.

Anticipate security alerts, incidents and disasters and reduce their likelihood.

Manage network, intrusion detection and prevention systems.

Analyze security breaches to determine their root cause.

Recommend and install appropriate tools and countermeasures.

Define, implement and maintain corporate security policies.

Train fellow employees in security awareness and procedures.

Coordinate security plans with outside vendorsQualifications:

Comprehensive understanding of Cybersecurity stacks with preference for CISSP and PMP certification.

Prior knowledge of C, C++, C#, Java or PHP programming languages.

IDS/IPS, penetration and vulnerability testing.

DLP, anti-virus and anti-malware.

Firewall and intrusion detection/prevention protocols.

Windows, UNIX and Linux operating systems.

Network protocols and packet analysis tools

Cloud computing, SaaS, PaaS models

Understanding of eGRC, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) & SOC (Security Operations Center)Education:

Major (Bachelor of Science) in Computer Science, Engineering and/or related fields.qualifications:

Experience level: ExperiencedMinimum 6 years of experienceEducation: Bachelors (required)

skills:

Systems AnalysisProject Management

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.