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Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position $170,000-$210,000. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. At Sawdey Solution Services, we recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. We will consider several factors when extending an offer to an applicant. These factors include (but are not limited to) the position, associated responsibilities, work experience, education, related training, and related skills. Position Location: Fort Belvoir, VA Telework/Work-from-Home Authorized: Yes - When Authorized/Hybrid About the Role: This position will function as a Project Manager IV and subject matter expert (SME) providing Advisory & Assistance Services (A&AS) support for the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA), Cooperative Threat Reduction (CTR) Directorate. DTRA provides crosscutting solutions to enable the Department of Defense, the United States Government, and international partners to deter strategic attacks against the United States and its allies; to prevent, reduce, and counter WMD and emerging threats; and to prevail against WMD-armed adversaries in crises and conflicts. In coordination with appropriate military organizations, other government agencies, and global partners, the CTR Program works cooperatively with partner governments to reduce the threat to the U.S. and its allies from WMD and related materials, technologies, and expertise, including associated delivery systems and infrastructure. The Project Manager IV position will be a critical component of the integrated team approach to tackling the challenges associated with this mission. The Project Manager IV will provide technical SME (Subject Matter Expert) level advice and assistance to CTR project managers in technical fields supporting all aspects of WMD nonproliferation activities, including training, physical security, and operating support for CTR's engagement countries. DUTIES Additional Responsibilities Include, but are not Limited To:
- Advise the CTR leadership on, security, training, and resources to support designated partner nations CWMD capabilities.
- Conduct and validate the accuracy and completeness of vulnerability assessments and site designs.
- Measure and update project metrics and standards.
- May lead and manage team at the Department or Division Level.
- Assist with proposal development, if necessary.
- Perform other duties, as assigned.
Experience Requirements:
- Minimum of fifteen (15) years' related experience.
- Significant and broad experience with training and physical security.
- Significant and broad experience with CWMD training, security, and elimination.
- Experience working with the governments in areas of national security.
- Experience managing team performance, providing performance feedback, and resolving performance issues.
- Demonstrated knowledge of all U.S. government agencies and organizations engaged in proliferation prevention and complementary activities, and the extent of those activities.
- Previous experience with DTRA desired.
- International program experience desired.
- DoD or security cooperation program experience desired.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
- Strong analytical and writing skills.
- Excellent teamwork, organizational, communication, and collaboration skills.
- Must be able to travel internationally.
- Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office tool suites.
- Ability to work collaboratively and independently.
- Strong attention to detail, communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. Demonstrated experience working with AFRICOM, INDOPACOM, CENTCOM, or EUCOM highly desired.
- Experience with overseas training and security programs, such as foreign military, customs, coast guard, or border guard security operations, tools, techniques, tactics, and procedures related to detection and prevention of WMD proliferation desired.
DESIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
- CISSP, CCSP, CISA, CISM, IFBA PC in Cyberbiosecurity, or similar certification(s).
- 5+ years, or more, of experience with IT Security frameworks (ISO, FedRAMP, NIST, etc.).
- Previous experience as an ISSE/ISSO.
- Knowledge of Information Security Audit and/or IT Risk Management functions.
- Experience supporting the formal testing required by government/industry accrediting authorities and preparing System Security Plans.
- Experience with application security or development experience.
- Operating system and network security management
- Experience in the Life Sciences, Biotechnology, or other related field.
- Experience with web-based and cloud-native architectures.
- Experience with cloud deployment models and cloud security.
- Experience managing security incident response and after-action remediation.
- Experience conducting open-source intelligence (OSINT) research and analysis.
- Experience with offensive network security techniques (i.e. penetration testing).
- One (1) or more professional certifications in biorisk management, physical security, chemical security, nuclear security, or similar certification in another related field.
Other Required Skills & Abilities:
- Must be able to effectively communicate with customer and fulfill all duties and responsibilities as listed in the contract.
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Office suite including, but not limited to: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.
- Must be capable of working independently with no oversite.
Education Requirements:
- MA/MS or fifteen (15) years of related experience.
Security Clearance Requirements: Secret Clearance or Must be able to obtain a Secret Clearance US Citizenship Requirements: This position supports a U.S. Government Contract whose terms require Sawdey Solution Services to staff it only with U.S. Citizens.
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Sawdey Solution Services
Jan 14, 2025 