Associate Project Manager

American Recruiting & Consulting Group
Summary
Join ARC Group as an Associate Cybersecurity Program Management Specialist in a fully remote position! This contract role, extending through December 2025 with potential for extension or conversion to full-time employment, offers excellent career growth within a well-respected organization. You will assist leadership in developing and maintaining the Information Security education and awareness program, track and report security metrics, create reports and presentations, and recommend process improvements. The role requires 2+ years of relevant experience, a high school diploma or GED, and specific certifications. Proficiency in various IT tools and systems is essential. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a company committed to diversity and inclusion.
Requirements
- 2+ years related work experience
- Professional experience in Cybersecurity
- High school diploma or GED
- Associate Cybersecurity Specialist Program Management: GSEC* or Security+ (upon 180 days if converted to FTE)
- Working knowledge of Information Technology fields and computer systems
- Demonstrated organizational skills
- Demonstrated ability to adapt to change and collaborate as part of a team
- Must have proficiency with RACF, TSO and tools used to administer security on the mainframe
- Must have demonstrated proficiency with Active Directory groups and user accounts, Windows folder structures and folder security
- Proficiency with Windows skills are required, e.g., Windows Explorer, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc
- Must have understanding of UNIX/Linux security and tools used to administer security in these environments
- Must have understanding of LDAP groups and user accounts and tools used to administer security in this environment
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain the annual Information Security education, training, and awareness calendar
- Assist leadership with identifying and creating security awareness articles and educational content
- Work with IT/Enterprise Communications and Learning and Development teams to distribute content
- Perform research and analysis to identify new training opportunities based on changes in the IT environment, threat landscape, regulatory environment, security standards, and other applicable factors
- Ensure computer-based trainings remain up-to-date and include pertinent information to the purpose and topics of each training
- Track and report on Information Security training completion rates
- In conjunction with leaders, process owners, and subject matter experts, create presentation and reports outlining Information Security plans, processes, key initiatives, and other information that may require formal communication and distribution to a variety of different audiences
- Assist leadership and senior team members in the development and maintenance of the Information Security metrics program including the ongoing tracking and reporting of Key Goal Indicators, Key Performance Indicators, Key Risk Indicators, and other operational metrics that enable effective monitoring of the security program's maturity
- Assist leadership and senior team members with assigned operational excellence activities or projects that support process improvements across the Information Security organization
- Creates and coordinates completion of detailed security reports to fulfill audit, management or business owner requirements
- Provides input to drive process improvements
- Maintains and creates operational procedures and maintains Security Knowledge Base
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelorβs degree in a related field
- Experience using PowerBI and Archer Integrated Risk Management platforms
- Knowledge of and experience performing Six Sigma process reviews and projects