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Aretum · 2 days ago

Cybersecurity Risk Assessment Engagement Manager (Project Manager) - Contingent

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

Aretum is a mission-driven organization committed to delivering innovative, technology-enabled solutions to our customers across defense, civilian, and homeland security sectors. The Cybersecurity Risk Assessment Engagement Manager will lead and deliver cybersecurity and IT risk assessment engagements for federal clients, managing project execution and providing technical direction for assessing government systems and improving security posture.

ConsultingInformation Technology

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end delivery of cybersecurity/IT risk assessment engagements managing scope, scheduled, resources, risks, and deliverables

Serve as the primary client point of contact; provide clear status updates, briefings, and issue resolution to keep stakeholders aligned

Direct assessment activities to evaluate government systems and networks, identify vulnerabilities, and document findings and recommendations

Oversee A&A/RMF support and author review/ required security documentations (as applicable), ensuring completeness and audit readiness

Manage POA&M development and remediation tracking, including evidence-based closure support and continuous monitoring reporting

Coordinate cross-functional teams (security, engineering, operations) to execute assessment plans and maintain quality standards across deliverables

Advise technical and non-technical stakeholders on security risks, control implementation, and practical mitigation strategies

Stay current on federal cybersecurity guidance and requirements and communicate impacts to the team and client

Support proposal efforts and other program needs as required in a federal consulting environment

Qualification

Cybersecurity Risk AssessmentVulnerability AssessmentProject ManagementFederal Cybersecurity ComplianceTechnical LeadershipClient CommunicationProposal SupportCross-functional Coordination

Required

Public Trust Eligibility Required