Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT) · 4 months ago
Cybersecurity Program Manager
Fall River, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expInnovative Defense Technologies (IDT) is a provider of cutting-edge cloud-based integration and data analysis for the US Department of Defense. They are seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Project Manager to lead cybersecurity projects, engage with clients, and integrate cybersecurity principles into DevOps processes.
Information TechnologySoftware
No H1B
Security Clearance Required
Responsibilities
Lead complex cybersecurity projects from inception to completion, ensuring high-quality deliverables are met within scope, timeline, and budget
Serve as the primary point of contact for high-value clients, building strong relationships through frequent and transparent communication, understanding their security objectives, and translating requirements into actionable project plans
Oversee the integration of cybersecurity principles into DevOps processes, promoting a 'security by design' framework throughout all development and operations cycles
Champion DevSecOps methodologies by embedding security controls and automated testing within CI/CD pipelines, ensuring rapid, safe, and compliant code delivery
Conduct and manage comprehensive assessments of software and infrastructure for security vulnerabilities using industry-standard tools and methodologies
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Engineering, or a related technical field or equivalent full-time professional experience
5+ years of experience as a Project Manager, Program Manager, ISSM, or Technical Lead in cybersecurity-focused projects, with a demonstrated history of direct, frequent engagement with enterprise and high-value customers
Hands-on experience in a cybersecurity leadership role within DevOps or DevSecOps environments
Demonstrated experience supporting DoD cybersecurity programs, including implementing and maintaining Authority to Operate (ATO) packages
Extensive experience with the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process, including all six RMF steps
Proficiency with eMASS (Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service) for managing RMF packages and ATO documentation
Experience conducting system categorization, security control assessments, and working with security control baselines (e.g., NIST SP 800-53)
Solid understanding of secure software development lifecycles (SDLC), DevSecOps, and CI/CD pipeline automation tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps)
Expertise in identifying, analyzing, and remediating software vulnerabilities, including SAST, DAST, SCA, and penetration testing methodologies
Experience making risk-based recommendations and communicating complex technical findings to non-technical stakeholders
All applicants must currently possess an active U.S. Security Clearance
Preferred
Knowledge of recent Navy cybersecurity efforts related to continuous ATO and cybersecurity processes, e.g. Rapid Assess and Incorporate Software Engineering (RAISE) and Afloat Software Authorization Playbook (ASAP)
Experience developing and delivering customer-focused security services or products in SaaS or cloud-first companies
Track record of leading multi-disciplinary teams in a matrixed environment, including remote and distributed team members
Experience with threat modeling, red teaming, and incident response planning within Agile or DevOps frameworks
Hands-on familiarity with scripting (Python, Bash) or infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Ansible) for automation of security tasks
Company
Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT)
Innovative Defense Technologies is an information technology company that provides software testing and data analysis services.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Bernie Gauf
President & CEO
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