Job Title: Program Manager
Location:Washington, DC area; remote
Time Type: Full-time
Potential for Telework: Yes
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Top Secret Clearance
Employee Type: W2 or 1099
Citizenship: US Citizen, no Dual Citizenship
NexThreat is seeking a skilled Program Manager who will primarily manage through subordinate management and directly manage experienced specialists.
NexThreat is not just a place to work—it's a place to grow, innovate, and make an impact. As a small business, we pride ourselves on our agile approach to cybersecurity challenges. We specialize in detecting cyber threats and providing cutting-edge solutions to our clients. Join our team of cyber professionals who are at the forefront of defending critical infrastructure and ensuring the security of some of the nation’s most vital operations.
At NexThreat, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. We offer a dynamic and collaborative environment where every voice matters, and every team member can contribute meaningfully to our mission. We are committed to the professional development and well-being of our employees, offering competitive benefits that include 401K matching, health, vision, and dental insurance, paid leave and sick days, and a generous $5,000 vacation bonus after 5 years of service. We also have a referral program that rewards you for bringing talented professionals into our family.
Joining NexThreat means being part of a forward-thinking company that values innovation, integrity, and teamwork. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to take the next step, you'll find the support and opportunities you need to thrive with us.
Responsibilities:
· Contributes to the development of the strategy and operational direction.
· Accountable for managing and communicating short and long-term direction.
· Establishes and implements tactical and operational plans with significant impact on the achievement of functional results.
· Has responsibility for communicating with diverse parties external to the organization.
Requirements:
· Requires deep management and leadership knowledge to lead cross-unit project or program teams or manage across multiple functions.
· A Project Management Professional Certification (PMP or equivalent) plus eight (8) years of experience in cybersecurity OR ten (10) years of documented cybersecurity project management experience.