Senior Program Manager

Job Title: Senior Program Manager Department: Professional Services Reports to: Federal Director: ITS Owl Cyber Defense is a leader and trusted partner in cyber security.
We deliver solutions that protect and connect the world’s most critical networks.
Owl’s product lines of cross domain and data diode solutions provide the strongest available security for commercial and government critical infrastructure and national defense.
Our in-depth expertise encompassing secure operating systems, penetration testing, threat management filtering, and specialized hardware enables us to help global government and commercial customers mobilize data across their enterprises while maintaining the highest levels of network security.
Job Summary: Owl Cyber Defense is seeking a highly motivated, technical program manager with 10 or more years of experience and the demonstrated ability to successfully manage several complex projects simultaneously.
The Senior Program Manager has overall accountability for project success and is responsible for planning and managing the project budget, scope, schedule, quality, and resources.
The successful candidate must be comfortable managing the technical and business components of a project.
Successful coordination with Executive Management and leadership teams throughout the company is required.
Familiarity and experience with Cybersecurity processes is essential.
The ideal candidate must possess excellent communication skills, flexibility, and adaptability in dynamic environments.
Leadership skills and the ability to motivate and lead a team are required.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Establish and implement training processes and strategies for all technical personnel Analyze, plan, and develop requirements and standards in reference to scheduled projects Assign and oversee the daily tasks of technical personnel while ensuring all subordinates are actively working toward established milestones Hold regular technical team meetings to determine progress and address any questions or challenges regarding projects Determine and define clear deliverables, roles and responsibilities for staff members required for specific projects or initiatives Research and evaluate hardware and software technology options and weigh the cost/benefit analysis when making large purchases on behalf of the company Recruit and train exceptional employees to fulfill posted positions within the technical department Update and maintain all production technologies ensuring proper maintenance and installation Requirements/Qualifications: Education Master's degree in Project Management or related technical field required Professional Project Management Certification from accredited institution preferred (PMP) Experience 10 or more years of day-to-day project management experience Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Strong technical background with experience in Cisco networking infrastructure Demonstrated understanding of Project Management processes, strategies, and methods Experience mentoring, coaching, and developing rising talent in the technology department Excellent time management and organizational skills and experience establishing guidelines in these areas for others Strong sense of personal accountability regarding decision-making and supervising department teams Experience working in a high-level collaborative environment and promoting a teamwork mentality Managerial experience applying analytical thinking and problem-solving skills Ability to predict challenges and seek to proactively head-off obstacles Additional Competencies/Requirements Position will require an on-site presence with customers with some ability to work remotely Active TS/SCI clearance is required About Owl Cyber Defense Solutions, LLC Owl Cyber Defense Solutions, LLC is a fast-growing cybersecurity solutions company, holding a firm leadership position in network security and secure information transfer.
It is a privately-owned US company with offices in Columbia, MD and Danbury, CT.
For more information, see https://www.
owlcyberdefense.
com.
Owl Cyber Defense is Proud to be an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer.