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Program Manager

Tampa, FL · Remote

$65 - $75/hr

Program Manager- Cybersecurity, IT Security, Risk and Governance Location: Tampa, FL- onsite Duration: 6-12 month Contract to hire Rate: $65-75/hr Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Program ...

Program Manager The Program Manager is responsible for overseeing, coordinating, and managing all ... All Contractor personnel must possess and maintain security clearance at the SECRET level ...

Program Manager Location: Tampa, FL Position: Program Manager (PM) Status: Contingent upon contract ... Possess an active Top Secret/SCI (TS/SCI) security clearance * A Bachelor of Science (BS) or ...

As the Program Manager , you will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of the Air ... SECURITY CLEARANCE : Active security clearance preferred Intrepid Acquisition Holdings, LLC www ...

As the Program Manager , you will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of the Air ... SECURITY CLEARANCE : Active security clearance preferred Intrepid Acquisition Holdings, LLC www ...

As the Program Manager , you will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of the Air ... SECURITY CLEARANCE : Active security clearance preferred Intrepid Acquisition Holdings, LLC www ...

... security operations. The Program Manager shall be based in Tampa, Florida and support travel requirements across CONUS and OCONUS locations in support of USSOCOM mission operations. This position is ...

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Job Title Program Manager Location Panama City Beach, FL US (Primary) Category Intelligence Job Type Full-Time Career Level Manager Education Bachelor's Degree Travel None Security Clearance Required ...

Job Title Program Manager Estimated Start Date 03/09/2026 Location Miami, FL Duration(Months) 6 ... and security modelsStakeholder Vendor ManagementAct as the primary point of contact for senior ...

The Program Manager will interface directly with the Contracting Officer (CO), Contracting Officer ... SECURITY CLEARANCE: Active Secret required Intrepid Acquisition Holdings, LLC www.intrepidgs.com ...

Program Manager

Tampa, FL · On-site

$135K - $216K/yr

Ensure compliance with DoD acquisition/regulatory requirements and security protocols. * Mentor ... Experience: Minimum 16 years in program management * Bachelor's Degree * DoD/SOF Experience:

... security operations. The Program Manager shall be based in Tampa, Florida and support travel requirements across CONUS and OCONUS locations in support of USSOCOM mission operations. This position is ...

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Beyond program management, we are seeking someone who can lead with influence. You must be ready to ... Ensure strict compliance with contractual, regulatory, and security requirements by maintaining ...

... security operations. The Program Manager shall be based in Tampa, Florida and support travel requirements across CONUS and OCONUS locations in support of USSOCOM mission operations. This position is ...

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Beyond program management, we are seeking someone who can lead with influence. You must be ready to ... Ensure strict compliance with contractual, regulatory, and security requirements by maintaining ...

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How much do security program manager jobs pay per year?

As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for security program manager in Florida is $111,357.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $96,400.00 and $117,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Security Program Manager job?

A Security Program Manager (SPM) oversees an organization's security initiatives, ensuring they align with business objectives and compliance requirements. They coordinate security programs, manage risks, and implement policies to protect assets, data, and infrastructure. SPMs work closely with cross-functional teams, including IT, legal, and leadership, to enhance security posture. Their role involves assessing threats, driving security awareness, and managing security projects efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Security Program Manager position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Security Program Manager, you need a solid background in information security, risk management, and project management, typically bolstered by a relevant degree and experience in security operations. Experience with security frameworks (like NIST or ISO 27001), tools such as SIEM platforms, and certifications like CISSP or PMP are highly valued. Excellent cross-functional communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities help you coordinate teams and drive initiatives forward. These capabilities are crucial to effectively lead security programs, mitigate risks, and ensure organizational compliance in a dynamic threat landscape.

What are some typical challenges faced by Security Program Managers, and how are they addressed?

Security Program Managers often face challenges such as balancing evolving cybersecurity threats with business objectives, managing cross-departmental initiatives, and ensuring ongoing compliance with industry standards. Success in this role typically involves continuous learning to stay ahead of threat trends, fostering collaboration among IT, compliance, and executive stakeholders, and implementing clear processes for incident response and policy enforcement. Program Managers regularly review and adjust security strategies, conduct gap analyses, and ensure team alignment through effective communication and stakeholder engagement. Proactively addressing these challenges helps maintain robust security postures while enabling organizations to achieve their goals.
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SECURITY SPECIALIST with Security Clearance

SECURITY SPECIALIST with Security Clearance

Department of the Air Force

Patrick Air Force Base, FL

Other

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Duties * Implements and administers the Information Security Program for the organization. Implements DoD, HQ USAF, and MAJCOM/FOA policies and develops local procedures for the classification and protection of classified national defense and other sensitive information originated or controlled by the organization's activities. * Administers the Industrial Security Program for the organization.

Reviews solicitation and contract documents to ensure they include the appropriate security clauses and language. * Administers the Personnel Security Program for the organization. Establishes local procedures for processing requests for security clearances for military and civilian personnel.

* Implements and administers the Physical Security Program. Provides program management for the Physical Security Program. * Assists managers in implementing security education and motivation programs.

Advises managers of security training requirements, changes in security procedures, publication of security directives, and enhancements designed to increase security awareness. Requirements Conditions of employment * U.S. Citizenship Required * All new DCIPS employees are required to complete a two-year DCIPS trial period.

* This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program * Must be registered for Selective Service, see Legal and Regulatory Guide * Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays * Shift work and emergency overtime may be required * Employee must maintain current certifications * Disclosure of Political Appointments * Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit * Advance in hire may be authorized if there is demonstrable proof provided on your resume * Depending on the type of position (competitive/excepted) you are selected for, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period OR 2-year trial period. * Upon completion of your probationary/trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest. Qualifications This position is a developmental position and will be filled at the GG-07 level with promotion potential to the GG-11.

The individual selected for this position may be promoted to the target level without further competition upon meeting any legal and regulatory requirements. This is a GG-7t11 position in the Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS). The GG-7t11 duties for the "Professional" work category are at the "Entry/Development" work level and are equivalent to those at the GS-7t11 level.

The selectee's salary will be set within the grade equivalent to a GS/GG grade based on the selectee's qualifications in relation to the job. In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Administrative and Management Positions for series 0080. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Your resume must reflect the quality level of experience which demonstrates the possession of the knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies necessary for successful job performance required for this position.

Examples of creditable experience include: Knowledge of the principles, policy, procedures and methodology of security administration and skill in applying practical knowledge of applied security principles, concepts, and methodologies. Skills have been gained through experience or education to carry out difficult assignments independently. NOTE: Creditable experience may include previous military experience, experience gained in the private sector, or experience gained in another government agency.

OR EDUCATION: GG-07 One full year of graduate level education or superior academic achievement OR COMBINATION OF EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Equivalent combinations of education and experience are qualifying for all grade levels for which both education and experience are acceptable. GG-09 Master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.B. or J.D., if related OR COMBINATION OF EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Equivalent combinations of education and experience are qualifying for all grade levels for which both education and experience are acceptable.

GG-11 Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.M., if related OR COMBINATION OF EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Equivalent combinations of education and experience are qualifying for all grade levels for which both education and experience are acceptable. AND KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: * Knowledge of information, industrial, personnel, and physical security concepts, principles, and practices to plan and implement security programs in these areas.

* Knowledge of required security training concepts, programs, procedures, and practices to assist managers in establishing and operating internal security programs. * Skill in developing, analyzing, and evaluating security programs to meet mission requirements and improve the security program for the installation. * Ability to communicate orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, and accurately.

* Ability to establish effective professional working relationships with coworkers and customers, contributing to a cooperative working environment and successful accomplishment of the mission. OTHER SIGNIFICANT FACTS: * Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance with access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI). A non-disclosure agreement must be signed.

* Drug Testing: This position has been designated by the Air Force as a Testing Designated Position (TDP) under the Air Force Civilian Drug Demand Reduction Program. Employee must pass initial and periodic short notice drug testing. Illegal drug use by employees in sensitive positions presents a clear threat to the mission of the Air Force, national security, and public safety.

* Work may occasionally require travel away from the normal duty station on military or commercial aircraft/vehicle to conferences, meetings, or functions away from the duty office/location. Travel may include overnight stays. * Department of Defense Security Fundamentals Professional Certification (SFPC) conferral is required within 2 years of the established employee EOD or initial assignment date to this position in accordance with DoD 3305.13- M, DoD Security Accreditation and Certification.

The listed certification requirements may not be deleted or modified without the written approval of the AF Security Functional Authority (SAF/AA) or their delegated security career field representative. * This is a Mission-Essential position performing a Mission-Critical-Function which must continue uninterrupted after the occurrence of an emergency and continued through full resumption of all functions. * The duties of this position meets all requirements as a category 4 designation, and shall not be vacated during a national emergency or mobilization without seriously impairing the capability of the parent Federal Agency or office to function effectively.

This position must be removed from the Ready Reserve and CAN NOT become a member of the Ready Reserve. (IAW: DoDD 1200.7, "Screening the Ready Reserve * Employee may be required to undergo CI polygraph examinations in accordance with security regulations involving material handled. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work.

You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcriptswith the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience, transcripts must be verified prior to appointment.

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FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program.

It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: This position is a Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel Systems (DCIPS) position implemented under Section 504, Title V of Public Law 99-569, Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1987, as codified in Sec 1601, Chap 83 of Title 10 United States Code which sets forth Air Force policies and procedures for DCIPS. This position is in the Excepted Service.

DoD Components with DCIPS positions apply Veterans' Preference to preference eligible candidates as defined by Section 2108 of Title 5 USC, in accordance with the procedures provided in DoD Instruction 1400.25, Volume 2005, DCIPS Employm