Integrated Master Scheduler – Ts/Sci

Integrated Master Scheduler – Ts/Sci

Requirements

• Active TS security clearance and eligible for SCI and NATO read-on before starting work.
• Bachelor’s Degree in project management, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
• Certified Project Management Professional (PMP)
• CCE, GCSA, GFACT, GISF, or GSLC
• Proficient in creating and overseeing integrated master schedules while recognizing risks and dependencies.
• Familiar with cybersecurity concepts and best practices, capable of integrating security priorities into project schedules.
• Skilled in recognizing risks to project timelines and suggesting effective mitigation strategies.
• Excellent skills in analyzing project data, identifying trends, and implementing schedule improvements.
• Excellent interpersonal skills for engaging with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to convey project status, risks, and mitigation strategies to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to manage and adapt project schedules in response to changing cybersecurity threats and priorities.
• Demonstrated experience in project planning, scheduling, and execution, particularly with tools like Microsoft Project or similar software.
• Strong understanding of critical path analysis and resource allocation.
• Familiar with cybersecurity principles, including network security, application security, vulnerability management, threat intelligence and incident response.
• Working knowledge of cybersecurity tools such as vulnerability scanners, SIEM solutions, EDR platforms, and network monitoring systems.
• In-depth understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and standards like NIST, ISO 27001, or RMF.
• Experience working in a cybersecurity-focused organization or managing projects related to cybersecurity.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain detailed project schedules for cybersecurity initiatives, including the Security Operations Center (SOC), vulnerability assessments, network hardening, and enterprise cybersecurity awareness training events.
• Identify dependencies, critical paths, and resource allocations to ensure the timely execution of tracked tasks.
• Assess risks, timelines, and dependencies to prioritize tasks essential for maintaining program and project progress.
• Proactively adjust schedules to accommodate program and project priority changes, ensuring minimal timeline disruption.
• Monitor threat intelligence and vulnerability reports, revising schedules as instructed to address high-priority security issues promptly.
• Work with cybersecurity analysts, network engineers, compliance officers, and project managers to ensure precise scheduling and timely project completion.
• Serve as a liaison between technical and non-technical stakeholders to effectively communicate project objectives, risks, and timelines.
• Create regular reports outlining project progress, milestones reached, and any schedule deviations.
• Proactively identify risks to timelines and suggest mitigation strategies to ensure project goals are achieved.
• Manage adjustments to the schedule due to security updates, regulatory changes, or new threat intelligence, documenting all modifications and ensuring effective communication within the team.
• Track project activities to ensure adherence to cybersecurity regulations, standards, and compliance requirements.
• Ensure all project schedules incorporate regulatory deadlines and mandatory security updates.
• Provide Cybersecurity administrative support to include, but not limited to, updating ECD email distribution lists, phone rosters, onboarding checklists, etc.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Scrum Master (CSM)