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Program Manager

Columbia, MD (Hybrid Eligible) · Information Technology
Job Title:                     Engineering Program Manager
Department:               Solution Engineering
Reports to:                 SVP Vice President – Solution Engineering

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, data diode, and portable media solutions provide the strongest available security checkpoints for threat prevention and secure data availability. Our in-depth expertise in security engineering at the operating system level enables us to help government and commercial customers meet ever-evolving cyber security threats.

Job Summary:

Owl Cyber Defense is seeking a highly motivated, Engineering Program Manager with 10 or more years of experience and the demonstrated ability to successfully manage several complex projects simultaneously. 
 
The Engineering 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. 


Requirements/Qualifications:
  • Education
    • BS or BA in Computer Sciences (or related)
  • Experience
    • 10 or more years of day-to-day project management experience
    • Must have previous, hands-on technical engineering experience
  • Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies:
    • PMP strongly preferred
    • Previous hands-on, technical experience (cybersecurity preferred) in Software, Systems or Test Engineering.
    • Direct project management for multiple, concurrent projects
    • Oversight and direction of technical and managerial work plans and tasks within contracted scope and budget
    • Resource management and control
    • Project cost, scope and schedule control and management
    • Application of internal business processes and procedures
    • Risk identification, management and mitigation
    • Interface with Government PM, COR and/or customer POCs for status reporting, problem escalation and general project communication
    • Ability to interpret and apply government and industry specifications, codes, guide-lines, and regulations to contract requirements
    • Proficient with Microsoft Office suite including Word, Excel and Project
    • Working knowledge of software development life cycle (SDLC) and experience managing of software projects
    • Must facilitate the definition of tasks that form a basis for project tracking, internal project roles and responsibilities, deliverables and milestones
    • Ensure that requirements are established, and that change control processes are followed
    • The ability to function independently and manage competing priorities and business requests spanning across business lines and external partners
    • Strong leadership, problem resolution and both written and verbal communication skills.  This individual will interface with all levels of the organization
    • An active Top Secret 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 http://www.owlcyberdefense.com.

Owl Cyber Defense is Proud to be an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer.

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