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Cybersecurity Program Manager Jobs in New Mexico

Systems Planning and Analysis

$102K - $103K/yr

... cybersecurity. We are trusted partners developing approaches and concepts to meet emerging high ... SPA has a near-term need for a Senior Program Manager. Responsibilities SPA has a need for a ...

Systems Planning and Analysis

$102K - $103K/yr

... cybersecurity. We are trusted partners developing approaches and concepts to meet emerging high ... SPA has a near-term need for a Senior Program Manager. Responsibilities SPA has a need for a ...

Stellar Science

Cyber Security Auditor

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$101K - $137K/yr

Cyber Security Auditor Stellar Science seeks a detail-oriented Cyber Security Auditor to assess and strengthen IT infrastructure, security controls, and compliance programs in a fast-paced software ...

Stellar Science

Cyber Security Auditor

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$101K - $137K/yr

Cyber Security Auditor Stellar Science seeks a detail-oriented Cyber Security Auditor to assess and strengthen IT infrastructure, security controls, and compliance programs in a fast-paced software ...

AeroVironment

Director of Information Security

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

We are seeking an experienced Director of Information Security to lead our cybersecurity program ... Position Responsibilities Leadership & Management * Lead and mentor a team of information security ...

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How much do cybersecurity program manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for cybersecurity program manager in New Mexico is $144,405.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $125,000.00 and $152,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a cybersecurity program manager?

A Cybersecurity Program Manager oversees an organization's cybersecurity initiatives, ensuring that security policies, frameworks, and projects align with business objectives. They coordinate teams, manage risks, and implement security controls to protect systems and data from cyber threats. Their role involves working with stakeholders, ensuring regulatory compliance, and leading security awareness efforts. They also track key performance metrics and continuously improve security strategies to address evolving threats.

What does a cybersecurity program manager do?

A typical day for a Cybersecurity Program Manager involves overseeing multiple security projects, coordinating with IT and leadership teams, and ensuring that security policies are effectively implemented across the organization. You may spend time conducting risk assessments, tracking project milestones, reviewing compliance reports, and addressing any urgent security threats or incidents. Regular collaboration with technical staff, vendors, and business stakeholders is also a key part of the role. This position balances hands-on problem-solving with high-level strategic planning to protect the company's digital assets and data.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cybersecurity program manager?

To thrive as a Cybersecurity Program Manager, you need a solid background in information security, project management, and risk assessment, often supported by a bachelor’s degree in a related field and certifications like CISSP or PMP. Familiarity with security tools such as SIEM platforms, vulnerability assessment software, and frameworks like NIST or ISO 27001 is essential. Excellent leadership, cross-team communication, and problem-solving skills set top performers apart in this role. These competencies ensure that security initiatives are well-executed, risks are minimized, and organizational objectives are consistently met.

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Infographic showing various Cybersecurity Program Manager job openings in New Mexico as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $144,405 per year, or $69.4 per hour.

Space RCO - Cyber Security Engineer

Modern Technology Solutions

Albuquerque, NM • On-site

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Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Position Overview:
MTSI is searching for a Cybersecurity Engineer to join our team in Albuquerque, New Mexico supporting the Space Rapid Capabilities Office (RCO). This handpicked candidate will provide technical leadership combined with an operational understanding of cybersecurity to protect US Space Force critical infrastructure and information systems against sophisticated adversaries, create mission effects in and through cyberspace, and develop innovative cyber capabilities. The candidate must possess experience with developing, designing, building, and integrating advanced ground and space systems. A successful candidate must be a problem solver with a proven ability to deliver superior results as part of a high performing team in a high-profile, fast-paced environment.
In this position, you will provide System Engineering Technical Assistance (SETA) to the Space RCO. The Space RCO is one of three US Space Force acquisition organization and is the one specializing in delivering first-of systems to fill quick-turn needs to deliver operational capability to the USSF. For each project, they set up small, agile, and empowered teams to include program manager, technical specialists, contracting, finance, security, and the use right acquisition strategies to set the effort up for success. You will work on one of these small teams where your contributions are directly responsible for the success of each program.
Role and Responsibilities:
  • You will provide cybersecurity engineering support to assigned project team(s).
  • Perform security assessments and develop vulnerability remediation options.
  • Perform engineering activities to attain cyber mission effects.
  • Develop and/or employ cybersecurity tools used within DoD architectures.
  • Synthesize intelligence products and scan results to prepare reports with actionable recommendations.
  • Provides input to the government customer concerning risks to performance, schedule, and budget due to either proposed contractor plans or contractor's execution of accepted plans.
  • Coordinate with multiple partners/agencies to ensure adherence cybersecurity policies while meeting program milestones.

Qualifications and Education Requirements:
Required skills:
  • Minimum ten (10) years DoD/IC, or relevant industry experience in computer network operations or cybersecurity/information assurance.
  • Working knowledge of a variety of platforms to include Dockers, Containers, AWS & Azure.
  • Working knowledge of a variety of programming languages.
  • Experience in DoD/IC programs as an ISSE and/or ISSM.
  • Experience with Integrated Master Schedules, and risk management
  • Working knowledge of Joint SAP Implementation Guide (JSIG) and or NIST SP 800-37 Risk Management Framework (RMF)
  • High level of personal motivation and initiative to learn and acquire new skills and adapt seamlessly to an ever-changing security environment.

Desired skills:
  • Fifteen (15) years of relevant DoD and/or Industry work experience.
  • DoD 8140/DoD 8570 IAM or IAT Level II Certification
  • CISSP certification
  • Experience as a SCA.
  • System Engineering Technical Assistance (SETA) to Government program office.
  • Expert knowledge in development and fielding of space systems.

Education Requirements:
  • Relevant Bachelor's and Master's degrees.

Clearance Requirements:
  • Active Top Secret clearance with sensitive compartmentalized information (SCI) and special access program (SAP) eligibility.
  • No less than two (2) years total SAP and/or SCI environment experience and 1-year within last 5 years.
  • Must maintain a TS/SCI clearance as a condition of employment and be willing to submit to random Counter-Intelligence polygraphs.

Location & Travel Requirements:
  • This position is full-time, on site in Colorado Springs, CO and will require travel up to 25% of time within the continental United States

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