Program Manager

Valiant Solutions is seeking a Program Manager to join our rapidly growing and innovative cybersecurity team! As a Program Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day oversight of contractor personnel and Task Order performance including technical delivery and P&L. You will be responsible for the hands-on technical management of Valiant Cybersecurity and other Information Technology Federal engagements, supporting the evolution of the Government customer's IT posture.

You will take an active role in Valiant’s Knowledge Centers and grow professional expertise in emerging Cybersecurity tools and techniques. You will lead your team to ensure the accomplishments of the program are documented and known for more broad company efforts through whitepapers, briefing materials, and proposals. As Program Manager, you should be able to execute with limited direction, anticipate customer needs and proactively supports those needs, and be responsible for all project deliverables.

The candidate will have had prior experience working with a wide variety of technologies, be well versed in the current state of Information Security, and be able to interpret the requirements of relevant governing bodies (NIST, OMB, GAO, etc). The candidate will be required to interface with federal employees and contractors to perform the required activities. The ideal candidate will have prior experience performing similar work for a federal client, including strategic planning, solution development, and FISMA assessments.

Named one of the Best Places to Work in the Washington DC area for 12 consecutive years, Valiant is proud of our employee-centric culture and commitment to excellence.

SW Washington, DC ( 3 days onsite / 2 days telework)

This position allows for partial remote work. Remote work requires a high level of trust in our employees, and we strictly adhere to the details outlined in our Remote Work Policy below.

• 10+ ye ars of Program Management experience with federal government agencies
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, Engineering, related degree or an additional three (3) years of relevant experience.
• PMP required
• 5+ years of knowledge and practical understanding of Governance, Risk, and Compliance
• Experience managing personnel in multiple locations across the United States
• Experience interfacing with senior levels of customer organizations
• Demonstrated experience leading and managing projects with the ability to multi-task, prioritize, and work towards a strict deadline
• Strong background and understanding of cybersecurity principles, industry security requirements, and best practices
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and work towards strict deadlines
• Domain expertise and implementation experience providing best practices and recommendations to support the resolution of project challenges, both business and technical
• Ability to lead in an Agile framework (conduct backlog grooming with the client; create tasks and clearly document the “Definition of Done”, assign in daily scrum, conduct retrospectives).
• Proven experience leading and executing executive presentations, demonstrations, and reporting
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Ensure projects and enhancements meet all requirements to ensure the projects are completed within schedule, cost, and performance
• Monitor each project by providing timely project assessment, per the Contract Service
• Participate in routine and periodic status meetings with key customer personnel, at times on short notice, to convey the current status and risks are presented
• Provide Project management support following industry standards, frameworks, and methodologies to…