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Security Program Manager Jobs in Atlanta, GA (NOW HIRING)

Manage on-site activities for small programs/projects, tasks or subtasks of a larger project ... Enrollment in PM certification program is preferred Security Clearance Requirement: None This ...

Manage on-site activities for small programs/projects, tasks or subtasks of a larger project ... Enrollment in PM certification program is preferred Security Clearance Requirement: None This ...

Technical Program Manager

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$124K - $160K/yr

Collaborate with Engineering, Product, Architecture, Security, and DevOps teams. * Manage project ... Drive Agile delivery, release planning, and program governance. * Ensure API security, scalability ...

Security Lead

Roswell, GA · On-site

$78K - $101K/yr

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Security Program and Governance * Leads the City's information security ... Manages virtual private network (VPN) and secure remote access services for staff, remote sites ...

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Serving as the Application Release and Change Manager, this role must carry out various tasks to ... This role provides solutions in areas of high availability, data integrity and security. Evaluates ...

Operations Program Manager

Duluth, GA · On-site

$149K - $224K/yr

The Operations Program Manager (OPM) leads multi-functional production program teams. They are ... Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance. * US Citizenship required. What will help ...

Operations Program Manager

Duluth, GA · On-site

$149K - $224K/yr

The Operations Program Manager (OPM) leads multi-functional production program teams. They are ... Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance. * US Citizenship required. What will help ...

Technology & Innovation Program Manager

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$111K - $112K/yr

The Technology & Innovation Program Manager partners with Architecture, Engineering, IT, Data, Security, and business leaders to deliver technology solutions that improve workflows, increase ...

Consistently prioritizes safety and security of self, others, and personal data. Embraces diverse ... programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact HR department by sending an ...

Sr. Security Architect Manager

Duluth, GA · On-site

$60.25 - $80/hr

Lead architecture reviews for new initiatives, system changes, and product programs * Manage and provide technical direction to a team of security architecture resources * Govern architecture ...

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How much do security program manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for security program manager in Atlanta, GA is $143,299.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $124,100.00 and $151,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

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 is a security program manager?

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 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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Program Manager

Parsons

Sandy Springs, GA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible.

Job Description:

We have a career opportunity for a Program Manager with Traffic Incident Management experience to be part of our local team that works on innovative, practical solutions that enhance the safety of motorists in Georgia.

In this role and under the direction of the Project Manager you will:

  • Manage on-site activities for small programs/projects, tasks or subtasks of a larger project
  • Train responders in the National Traffic Incident Management Responder (SHRP2) course
  • Train emergency responders in standard operating guidelines
  • Facilitate traffic incident management teams throughout these states
  • Participate in the management of the Towing and Recovery Incident Programs (TRIP)

What you'll be doing:

  • Collaborates with Project Manager to establish project schedule and budget, and monitors progress in meeting schedule and budget requirements
  • Develops PowerPoint presentations and training materials
  • Delivers presentations to large groups
  • Primary instructor for various emergency transportation operations training courses
  • Establishing relationships with high level management within government agencies
  • Facilitates statewide TIM (Traffic Incident Management) Teams
  • Reviews and documents traffic incident management standard operating guidelines
  • Fosters successful working relationships between various agencies
  • Obtains statewide open road policies
  • Creates strategic incident management plans
  • Conducts after incident reviews of major incidents
  • In-field and classroom training of traffic incident management principles
  • Develop procedures for clear communication protocols between various response agencies (fire, police, towing and recovery, emergency medical services)
  • Develops project documents, processes, and procedures required to support quality control and final project deliverables
  • Collaborates with Project Manager to determine number of hours required for successful completion of project tasks. Anticipates project staffing needs, identifies and interviews available personnel, and makes staffing assignments in accordance with schedule requirements
  • Establishes objectives and conducts performance appraisals for direct reports
  • Chairs job meetings; prepares and submits summary of project progress and pending issues to Project Manager
  • Submits monthly reports to client and responds to client issues and expectations
  • Assists Project Manager in pricing and negotiating changes to the scope of work with the client and subcontractors
  • Anticipates problems and works with client, other stakeholders and Project Manager to identify and implement corrective actions
  • Keeps client and Project Manager informed of the day-to-day activities of the project
  • Maintains accurate documentation of job progress through daily logs and other reports
  • Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate

Required Qualifications and Experience:

  • 4-year degree in a technical or construction-related field (or equivalent) OR 10+ years related work experience is required
  • 10+ years proven field operations experience in traffic incident management
  • Leadership / Management experience
  • Experience in Emergency Response including Public Safety, Safety Service Patrol, or Wrecker Fleet Operation and Management
  • Proven ability to perform in a lead capacity
  • Excellent written and oral communications skills
  • Familiarity of industry practices and regulations are required
  • Strong communication skills certification/training in developing and providing training to traffic incident responders
  • Experience giving professional, formal presentations using PowerPoint or equivalent software
  • Experience working in a Windows-based environment; skills using Outlook, Word and Excel

Preferred Qualifications and Experience:

  • Enrollment in PM certification program is preferred

Security Clearance Requirement:

NoneThis position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.For more than 80 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people's quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers' visions-and to help them see what's next!Salary Range: $125,100.00 - $225,200.00We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!

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