Senior Product Manager
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- Contract Performance Period
- September 1, 2026 - December 31, 2026
- Job Location
- Washington, DC location(s) (Metro Access) On-Site 5 days/week.
- Direct Hire
- Term: through 31/12/2026, with a strong possibility of extension
- Pay Range
- Depending on Experience
- Travel Requirements
- Washington, DC location(s) (Metro Access) On-Site 5 days/week.
- Working Remotely
- Not possible
- Job ID
- 1533
Project Description
Product Manager for Security Engineering — supporting a Security Engineering team within the IT department responsible for the strategy, design, deployment, and maintenance of effective security solutions in cloud, local, and hybrid environments.
Anticipated Period of Performance: 06/01/2026 – 12/31/2026 (with a strong possibility of extension)
Place of Performance: On-site, Washington, DC
US Citizenship required
Qualification Requirements
- 5+ years of product management experience, with at least 4+ years focused on working with security engineering teams
- Demonstrated federal experience and comprehensive knowledge in adopting and implementing federal cybersecurity requirements
- Security Engineering mindset with Subject Matter Expertise and hands-on experience in a security domain
- Deep analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting experience to independently resolve complex security challenges
- Experience with Agile development methodologies and collaborating closely with engineering and DevOps teams
- Bachelor's Degree in IT or related field, or equivalent software engineering experience
Skills Requirements
- Strong understanding of security concepts and technologies: Identity and Access Management (IAM), network security design, security operations, security architecture, cloud security, data loss protection, zero trust, DevSecOps, and vulnerability management
- Demonstrated experience gathering requirements, managing backlogs, and delivering roadmaps
- Demonstrated experience streamlining and automating business processes through technology solutions
- Strong knowledge of DevOps tools and processes
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex security concepts for various audiences
- Track record of successful cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management
Responsibilities
The candidate shall deliver, but not limited to:
- Define, prioritize, and maintain the product backlog for security engineering initiatives including Cloud Security, Identity and Access Management, security tooling and automation, and high-level customer support
- Gather and synthesize requirements from technical and non-technical stakeholders to inform strategy and prioritization decisions
- Translate regulatory requirements, policy, and stakeholder needs into well-defined product/process requirements and user stories
- Develop product roadmaps for security engineering automation tools and drive measurable improvements in efficiency and risk reduction
- Manage and prioritize the team backlog, balancing short-term needs with long-term strategy
- Manage stakeholder communication, alignment, and transparency about roadmap and outcomes
- Measure outcomes and use feedback and data to inform continuous improvement of processes and services
- Support enhanced understanding and availability of policy and process requirements across the organization