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Security Program Manager - TS/SCI required

Appcast$125K — $225K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's to Graduate degree from an accredited university or relevant military training.
  • 5+ years of specialized experience in Security Program Management.
  • Active TS/SCI security clearance required.
  • Preferred: CCNA, CAP, Security+ (CE), PgMP certification for entry-level candidates.
  • Preferred: CISSP, CISM, GSLC, CASP, CCISO, or PgMP certification for master-level candidates.
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills encouraged.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain privileged access as required.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and manage the implementation of information security programs.
  • Develop and execute strategies for personnel security and policy enforcement.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and organizational policies.
  • Manage resources and coordinate security training initiatives.
  • Conduct risk assessments and support emergency planning activities.
  • Prepare and deliver reports and documentation for stakeholders.
  • Ensure eligibility and compliance for security clearances.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off and flexible work schedules.
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
  • 401(k) plan with company contributions.
  • Life insurance and holiday pay.
  • Comprehensive focus on employee wellbeing.
Full Job Description
Job Description:

As a Security Program Manager at Parsons, you will join a fast-paced team supporting mission-critical requirements for the Department of War and United States Army. Become part of a diverse group of 500 professionals delivering expertise in information security, policy enforcement, and risk management across Aberdeen Proving Ground and Edgewood, Maryland, for a portfolio of efforts spanning 5 years and a total value exceeding $600 million. The ideal candidate is a strategic leader with specialized experience in security program management, skilled in overseeing program implementation, compliance, and continuous improvement to advance Army modernization and support to the warfighter.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee and manage the implementation of information security programs within the organization or designated area of responsibility.
  • Develop and execute strategies for personnel, infrastructure, policy enforcement, emergency planning, and security awareness.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and organizational policies.
  • Manage resources, coordinate security training, and maintain ongoing security awareness initiatives.
  • Conduct risk assessments and support emergency planning and response activities.
  • Maintain required certifications and continuing education hours as a member of the Cybersecurity Workforce.
  • Prepare and deliver reports, briefings, and documentation for stakeholders and leadership.
  • Ensure eligibility and compliance for security clearances and privileged access requirements.


Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's to Graduate degree from an accredited university, or completion of relevant CNSSI/NDU certificates or military training courses
  • Minimum of 5+ years of specialized experience in Security Program Management
  • Active TS/SCI is required.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • For entry-level: CCNA, CAP, Security+ (CE), or Program Management Professional (PgMP) certification required.
  • For master-level: CISSP, CISM, GSLC, CASP, CCISO, or Program Management Professional (PgMP) certification required.
  • Minimum of 40 continuing education hours per year as a member of the Cybersecurity Workforce.
  • Completion of OJT evaluation (NAVEDTRA 43469 watch station 302/303/304 as applicable) within directed timelines.
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain privileged access as required.


Security Clearance Requirement:
An active Top Secret SCI security clearance is required for this position.

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

Salary Range: $125,100.00 - $225,200.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

About Appcast

Appcast is a global leader in programmatic recruitment advertising technology. More than just a job board, Appcast?s programmatic recruitment advertising exchange connects employers and job seekers through real-time bidding and automatic job ad optimization. Appcast?s proprietary technology and advanced data analysis tools enable employers to source and hire top talent quickly, efficiently, and cost-effectively. Appcast is headquartered in Lebanon, New Hampshire, with offices in Boston, New York City, San Francisco, London, Manchester, and Budapest.
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