Program ManagerSecurityVulnerability Patch Management

**Candidates must have Long Projects/Good Tenure Excellent communication skills and a State issued ID (Not Bills) showing they are Local.

Required Location: Hybrid/ Wilmington DE or Urbandale/Des Moines IA 3 days a week.

Contract status: CC preferred or W2 Referral.

Interview Required: Video

Candidate Visas Accepted: No Opt/H1/TN.

Candidates must be LOCAL to the Wilmington DE or Urbandale/Des Moines IA area and COMMUTE into the office THREE TIMES A WEEK. NO RELOCATION CONSIDERED. *** Please send candidates even if they are over the target rate. The Client is flexible.

*** PLEASE Only send me candidates in the Wilmington DE or Urbandale/Des Moines IA area Open to hybrid.

*** Please make sure that each submittal includes:

1. Drivers license or State ID

2. Link to the candidates LinkedIn account.

3. Below submittal Format

*** Candidate Must Haves on a resume and for submittal:

1. How many years working with: Program Management

2. How many years working with: Security/Vulnerability Management

3. How many years working with: Enterpriseclass information technology and security vulnerability management experience with the capabilities in elevating a vulnerability program with proper reporting in place and ability to identify enhancements.

4. How many years working with: Infrastructure

5. How many years working with: Cloud Security

*** Please provide all the below Submittal Format details with each submittal. It is required for the client Management system.

Full Name:

Rate:

Location:

Availability to Interview: One Days notice

Availability to Start:

Email Address:

Phone Number:

Visa Status:

Education College/Year of graduation:

Link to LinkedIn

Certifications (Please list)

Job Description:

Please send candidates who meet or exceed the Below experience:

Managers Notes:

The project is focused around an audit that Accenture completed in their Vulnerability and Patch Management Program. Essentially looking for a Program Manager overseeing 2 TDMs with a background in Infrastructure .particularly the Vulnerability and Patch Management world.

Responsibilities:

• Develop comprehensive program and project plans including timelines milestones and resource allocation for complex technical security projects and initiatives.
• Executes program tasks including issue and risk management building multiphase schedules tracking dependencies and milestones and communication of overall project status.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to drive successful program outcomes and identify potential risks and issues and work proactively to mitigate them.
• Use technical knowledge to make informed decisions and guide the team in solving complex technical challenges.
• Proposes potential solutions when faced with a new complex problem even where little or no precedent exists considering the needs of all collaborative groups.
• Allocate and manage resources effectively to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget and monitor progress and adjust resource allocation as necessary.
• Foster open and clear communication within the project team and with external stakeholders create timely status reports and identify opportunities for process improvement and operational efficiency.
• Apply change risk and resource management.
• Leverages resources outside own group to solve problems and achieve results.
• Help identify key KPI gaps and monitor progress and commitments.
• Demonstrates timely and accurate completion of financial and administrative duties.

Preferred Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

• Five (5) years of enterpriseclass information technology and security vulnerability management experience with the capabilities in elevating a vulnerability program with proper reporting in place and ability to identify enhancements.
• Five (5) years of relevant experience in a supervisory capacity managing small to medium sized teams in a large IT enterprise environment.
• Strong handson experience and knowledge with Cloud Technologies: (e.g. related to Fundamentals Security Amazon AWS Microsoft Azure Google Cloud Platform).
• Strong knowledge and experience evaluating designing testing and supporting hardware and softwarebased security.
• Strong knowledge and experience with information security and network communications practices and principles technologies and systems.
• Proficient knowledge and experience with vulnerability scanning plus risk and mitigation best practices.
• Ability to stay knowledgeable of cybersecurity trends and emerging threats.
• Proficient knowledge and proven experience with the following skillsets:
  • Networking/Data Communications
  • Risk Management
  • Operating Systems (e.g. Windows/Linux)
  • Vulnerability management tools such as Tenable and Palo Alto Xpanse
  • Other Security Tool sets/categories (e.g. Firewalls Routers/switches Database Web Servers Applications); Common vulnerabilities CVEs and CWEs; Encryption and cipher technologies

Experience with security frameworks such as NIST (e.g. NIST 80053) and CIS.

Demonstrated experience and success with development and promulgation of enterpriseclass security policy and standards.

Demonstrated experience and success with completion of risk assessments and vulnerability assessments.

LAN/WAN operational experience including networking OS web/application/Database servers storage hardware firewalls and monitoring and detection tools.

Excellent people management communication and customer interaction skills.

Ability to work independently manage projects and exercise judgement in reaching solutions.

Ability to quickly grasp how new technologies work and how they might be applied to achieve business goals.

Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Certification(s):

CISSP A Security CEH CISA CRISC or other IT security operations/vulnerability management certifications is a plus but not required.