[Remote] RAS Project Manager
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. SkyePoint Decisions, Inc. is an IT service provider focused on cybersecurity, critical infrastructure and operations, and applications development and maintenance for federal government clients. The RAS Project Manager coordinates cybersecurity support activities for Research Application Services environments, managing schedules, stakeholders, risks, reporting, governance, and collaboration across cybersecurity and technical operations teams.
Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day coordination of cybersecurity support activities for Research Application Services (RAS)
- Develop and maintain project schedules, milestones, deliverables, and dependencies
- Serve as the central coordination point between Research Application Services stakeholders and cybersecurity operational teams
- Coordinate RAS participation in governance reviews, risk reviews, continuous monitoring reviews, and cybersecurity planning activities
- Ensure RAS activities are integrated into portfolio-level cybersecurity reporting, metrics, dashboards, and executive briefing materials
- Coordinate activities across cybersecurity, infrastructure, application, and business teams
- Monitor project progress and ensure activities remain aligned with objectives
- Facilitate regular status meetings, stakeholder discussions, and action-item reviews
- Track project risks, issues, decisions, and dependencies
- Integrate RAS cybersecurity activities into the overall program management framework
- Coordinate support for research applications, associated systems, and related cybersecurity initiatives
- Ensure RAS-related activities are reflected in project schedules, reporting mechanisms, and governance processes
- Support planning and execution of cybersecurity initiatives impacting research-focused environments
- Coordinate with RMF, Assessment & Authorization, GRC, Vulnerability Management, Threat Detection, and Incident Response teams
- Ensure cybersecurity deliverables, findings, risks, and remediation efforts are properly tracked and reported
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field
- Minimum 5 years of project management experience supporting Federal IT or cybersecurity programs
- Experience managing multiple projects, workstreams, or operational initiatives
- Experience supporting cybersecurity, compliance, or technology programs
- Knowledge of project management methodologies, risk management, and performance reporting
- NIST RMF (SP 800-37)
- FISMA
- Federal cybersecurity compliance requirements
- IT governance and operational processes
- Strong organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- U.S. Citizenship required
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust
- One or more of the following certifications:
- PMP (Project Management Professional)
- Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)
- PMI-ACP
- CAPM
- Security+
- CGRC (formerly CAP)
- CISSP
- Experience supporting HHS or other Federal civilian agencies
- Experience supporting research, scientific, healthcare, or biomedical environments
- Knowledge of cybersecurity governance and compliance programs
- Experience coordinating RMF, vulnerability management, incident response, or continuous monitoring activities
- Familiarity with ServiceNow, Microsoft Project, Jira, Archer, eMASS, or similar management platforms
- Experience supporting cloud-hosted application environments
Benefits
- Certification incentive program
- PTO
- Floating federal holiday options
- Several insurance options including HMO and High Deductible plans with Health Savings Accounts [HSAs]
- Flex Spending Accounts [FSAs]
- Full Dental Plans
- ST/LT Disability
- Life Insurance
- 401k matched
- Flexible Work Environment
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