Zero Trust Project Manager - McLean, United States - Guidehouse

    Guidehouse
    Guidehouse McLean, United States

    1 month ago

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    Description

    Job Family:

    Cyber Consulting


    Travel Required:

    None


    Clearance Required:

    Ability to Obtain Public Trust

    What You Will Do:

    Guidehouse is shaping Zero Strategies across multiple federal clients. Our efforts look holistically at the impacts of Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) spanning the Zero Trust pillars, as well as cultural, programmatic, and technical areas. We are currently seeking a Zero Trust Project Manager to assist customers in the deployment. The Project Manager will be responsible for assessing our customers current ZTA posture, establishing roadmaps, and collaborating with vendors and technical teams to mitigate risks and resolve issues.

    Specific Duties will include:

    • Support program management activities throughout the lifecycle of the ZTA project
    • Demonstrate communications skills with all levels of management
    • Develop ZTA documentation including strategy development, roadmaps, presentations, and technical/non-technical documentation
    • Work with key stakeholders to track, report, and drive ZTA adoption
    • Work with key stakeholders to anticipate, identify, and mitigate project risk using best practice program management tools and methodology
    • Provide continuous improvement recommendations and risk mitigations for ZTA implementation across all ZTA pillars


    What You Will Need:

    • US Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a federal Public Trust
    • Bachelor's degree
    • FIVE (5) or more years of relevant experience managing large security projects
    • Knowledge of cybersecurity threats and information system technologies
    • Experience with developing security policy, and online research techniques
    • Advanced proficiency in analytical, organizational, project management, interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written).
    • Ability to work positively with the wide range of individuals involved in program management
    • Expertise in performing project planning activities
    • Strong leadership and management skills


    What Would Be Nice To Have:

    • Bachelor's degree preferably in a technical discipline
    • An ACTIVE and CURRENT TOP SECRET federal security clearance
    • PMP (Project Management Professional) certification or equivalent preferred.
    • Experience with Zero Trust Architecture, Okta, Zscaler, CrowdStrike, BeyondTrust, Azure, AWS, and other Zero Trust enabling technology and cloud providers.
    • Experience supporting large federal organizations


    What We Offer:

    Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

    Benefits include:

    • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
    • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
    • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
    • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
    • 401(k) Retirement Plan
    • Basic Life & Supplemental Life
    • Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
    • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
    • Student Loan PayDown
    • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
    • Skills Development & Certifications
    • Employee Referral Program
    • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
    • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
    • Mobility Stipend

    About Guidehouse
    Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.


    Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.


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