Software Program Manager Jobs in Monroeville, PA

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• Own and maintain the Information Security Management System (ISMS), ensuring alignment with ISO 27001:2022 requirements and organizational objectives
• Lead and coordinate internal and external ISO 27001:2022 audits, including audit planning, execution, and follow-up
• Conduct gap analyses, risk assessments, and risk treatment planning in line with ISO 27001 Annex A controls
• Develop, review, and maintain information security policies, standards, and procedures

• Drive and coordinate compliance activities across SOC 2 Type II, including control documentation, evidence collection, and readiness reviews in preparation for external assessments
• Support CMMC 2.0 Level 2 readiness and compliance, including control implementation guidance aligned with NIST SP 800-171 and coordination for third-party assessment organization (C3PAO) engagements
• Maintain working knowledge of NIST SP 800-171 requirements and their relationship to CMMC, supporting Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) scoping and handling requirements
• Ensure compliance activities reflect applicable regional data protection obligations, including GDPR and other jurisdiction-specific requirements relevant to global operations
• Maintain a cross-framework control mapping to identify overlaps, reduce duplication of effort, and ensure consistent control coverage across ISO 27001, SOC 2, CMMC, and NIST

• Serve as a key point of contact for external certification bodies, auditors, and regulatory inquiries
• Report on the state of the ISMS, compliance posture, and key risk indicators to senior management across global business units
• Contribute to security awareness programs and training initiatives, adapting content for regional and cultural relevance where needed
• Collaborate with cross-functional and geographically distributed stakeholders to embed security and compliance requirements into business processes

• Support and collaborate with the Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) function, providing GRC expertise on vendor risk assessments and due diligence processes
• Work closely with the software development function to integrate compliance requirements into the Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC)

• Deep understanding of ISO 27001:2022 and associated standards (e.g., ISO 27002), including practical ISMS management experience
• Solid grasp of GRC methodologies, control frameworks, and structured risk assessment practices
• Working knowledge of SOC 2 (Trust Services Criteria) and readiness or audit support experience
• Working knowledge of CMMC 2.0 and/or NIST SP 800-171, including their application to CUI environments and U.S. federal compliance obligations
• Familiarity with GDPR or equivalent data protection regulations as they apply to global enterprise operations
• Experience with cross-framework control mapping across two or more of the above frameworks
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills — ability to translate complex compliance topics for both technical and non-technical audiences across different cultural and organizational contexts
• Proven ability to work independently and drive compliance initiatives with minimal supervision in a globally distributed team environment

• Hands-on experience with SOC 2 Type II audit support and evidence collection
• Direct involvement in CMMC readiness activities or C3PAO-facilitated assessments
• Knowledge of cloud security controls, particularly in AWS and Office 365 environments
• Familiarity with AI-enhanced GRC tooling and compliance automation approaches
• Understanding of TPRM frameworks, vendor risk methodologies, and associated tooling
• Familiarity with SSDLC principles and their integration with compliance requirements
• Experience working across multiple time zones and jurisdictions in a multinational organization

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a relevant field
• Demonstrated experience leading or supporting ISO 27001 certification or re-certification audits
• Experience developing and implementing security policies and controls across multiple frameworks
• Experience conducting structured risk assessments and managing risk treatment plans in complex, multi-jurisdictional environments

• ISO 27001 Lead Auditor or Lead Implementer certification (e.g., PECB, BSI, or equivalent)
• Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a relevant field
• Additional certifications such as CISM, CISA, CISSP, or ISO 27005 Risk Manager
• Certifications or formal training in CMMC, NIST, or SOC 2 methodologies
• Experience working in or supporting regulated industries subject to U.S. government compliance requirements

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• Deep understanding of ISO 27001:2022 and associated standards (e.g., ISO 27002), including practical ISMS management experience
• Solid grasp of GRC methodologies, control frameworks, and structured risk assessment practices
• Working knowledge of SOC 2 (Trust Services Criteria) and readiness or audit support experience
• Working knowledge of CMMC 2.0 and/or NIST SP 800-171, including their application to CUI environments and U.S. federal compliance obligations
• Familiarity with GDPR or equivalent data protection regulations as they apply to global enterprise operations
• Experience with cross-framework control mapping across two or more of the above frameworks
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills — ability to translate complex compliance topics for both technical and non-technical audiences across different cultural and organizational contexts
• Proven ability to work independently and drive compliance initiatives with minimal supervision in a globally distributed team environment

• Hands-on experience with SOC 2 Type II audit support and evidence collection
• Direct involvement in CMMC readiness activities or C3PAO-facilitated assessments
• Knowledge of cloud security controls, particularly in AWS and Office 365 environments
• Familiarity with AI-enhanced GRC tooling and compliance automation approaches
• Understanding of TPRM frameworks, vendor risk methodologies, and associated tooling
• Familiarity with SSDLC principles and their integration with compliance requirements
• Experience working across multiple time zones and jurisdictions in a multinational organization

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a relevant field
• Demonstrated experience leading or supporting ISO 27001 certification or re-certification audits
• Experience developing and implementing security policies and controls across multiple frameworks
• Experience conducting structured risk assessments and managing risk treatment plans in complex, multi-jurisdictional environments

• ISO 27001 Lead Auditor or Lead Implementer certification (e.g., PECB, BSI, or equivalent)
• Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a relevant field
• Additional certifications such as CISM, CISA, CISSP, or ISO 27005 Risk Manager
• Certifications or formal training in CMMC, NIST, or SOC 2 methodologies
• Experience working in or supporting regulated industries subject to U.S. government compliance requirements

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