Security Testing Project Manager

Location

Manassas, VA, 2days remote & 3days onsite

12 Months (Contract)

In-Person

Responsible for administration, compliance, reporting, and external service provider and internal stakeholder coordination of pen testing and red team activities.

• Track penetration testing key performance indicators (KPI)
• Manage engagement scheduling, reporting deadlines, communication plans, and stakeholder updates.
• Maintain compliance documentation aligned with ISO 27001, PCI DSS, and DORA / TIBER.
• Provide operational status to team management and maintain dashboards with timely information.

• Strong communication, documentation, and reporting skills with a keen focus on attention to detail.
• Familiar with technical terminology but focused on operational excellence.
• Experience managing contracts with external providers to include budget, task allocation, and reporting.
• Knowledgeable in compliance frameworks and audit requirements.
• Experience using common collaboration / task management solutions such as Confluence and JIRA.
• Enables technical operators to focus on offense, not administration.

• Project Management Professional (PMP) or Agile Scrum certifications.
• ISO 27001 Lead Implementer (optional).

• Budget management and task allocation - 5 Years Professional (4-5)
• Communication, documentation, and reporting skills - 5 Years Professional (4-5)
• Experience with collaboration tools such as Confluence and Jira - 5 Years Professional (4-5)
• Familiarity with cybersecurity principles with a focus on security testing - 5 Years Professional (4-5)
• Managing contracts with external service providers - 5 Years Professional (4-5)
• Project Management - 5 Years Professional (4-5)