$70K - 100K a year
Manage all phases of small to mid-sized cybersecurity and IT modernization projects including documentation, planning, execution, risk management, and stakeholder communication.
3-5 years of project management and cybersecurity experience with knowledge of NIST CSF, NIST 800-53, FISMA, and IT environments.
• Required Location of the candidate South Carolina, US Key Duties and Responsibilities • Project Documentation & Analysis • Prepares essential project documentation such as needs analyses, business cases, and feasibility studies to support security and IT initiatives. Maintains comprehensive documentation throughout the entire project lifecycle. • Project Lifecycle Management • Manages and directs all phases of the project lifecycle—initiation, planning, execution, control, and closeout—for small to mid-sized projects, with a focus on cybersecurity and IT modernization. • Project Coordination & Methodology • Coordinates and manages projects using established project management methodologies. Defines, prioritizes, and tracks project requirements to ensure alignment with business and security objectives. • Work Planning & Communication • Develops detailed work plans and manages project scope, budget, and schedule. Oversees the execution of communication plans, including updates to agency leadership, stakeholders, and, when applicable, the public. • Status Reporting & Change Management • Prepares regular status reports and provides updates to project sponsors, champions, and stakeholders. Coordinates change requests and recommends adjustments to project specifications as needed. • Risk & Quality Management • Identifies potential risks and facilitates resolution through mitigation strategies. Assists in developing quality management plans and ensures project design and execution comply with federal/state laws, agency policies, and cybersecurity standards (e.g., NIST CSF, FISMA). • Other Duties as Assigned • Performs additional project-related duties as required to support the successful delivery of agency initiatives. Required Skills • 3-5 years Project Management Expertise • 3-5 years Cybersecurity Knowledge, Familiarity with the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) and related standards (e.g., NIST 800-53, FISMA) • 3-5 years of working in an IT environment
This job posting was last updated on 10/21/2025