Job Description

**Active Top Secret Clearance required for consideration**

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Sr. Cybersecurity Program Manager to support a large scale Department of Energy contract. This is a hybrid position located in Washington, DC. The Sr. Cybersecurity Program Manager will lead and oversee Cyber initiatives and ensure the implementation of security strategies, compliance frameworks, and operational excellence.

Responsibilities Include:

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of cybersecurity programs
• Establish program goals, priorities, and deliverables while managing cross-functional teams
• Develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive cybersecurity program aligned with industry best practices and frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
• Drive the adoption of a zero trust security model across enterprise systems
• Ensure organizational compliance with applicable regulations such as FISMA, GDPR, HIPAA, and others as required
• Oversee risk management processes, including the identification, assessment, and mitigation of cybersecurity risks
• Manage and mentor cybersecurity team members, fostering professional growth and technical expertise
• Oversee the development and testing of incident response plans and procedures

Qualifications include:

• 8-10+ years of experience in cybersecurity including 3+ years in a program management
• Thorough understanding of Cyber frameworks, including NIST CSF, NIST 800-53, and ISO 27001
• Proven experience managing complex cybersecurity programs including budgets and timelines
• Strong knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements, such as FISMA, GDPR, CCPA, or HIPAA
• Advanced Certifications
• Active Top Secret Clearance required

Compensation Includes:

• Salary: $200,000 - $250,000 **depending on experience level**
• Benefits: Comprehensive benefits encompassing health, vision, dental, 401K, PTO, Sick leave if required by Law, and Paid Holidays

This job opens for applications on 1/16/2025. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date

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