Job description
ASSOCIATE CYBERSECURITY PROGRAM MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST - REMOTE
ARC Group has an immediate opportunity for an Associate Cybersecurity Program Management Specialist! This position is 100% remote working eastern time zone business hours. This is starting out as a contract position running through December 2025 with strong potential to extend longer or convert to FTE. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-respected organization offering tremendous career growth potential.
At ARC Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We believe that diverse perspectives lead to better innovation and problem-solving. As an organization, we embrace diversity in all its forms and encourage individuals from underrepresented groups to apply.
100% REMOTE!
Candidates must currently have PERMANENT US work authorization. Sorry, but we are not considering any candidates from outside companies for this position (no C2C, 3rd party / brokering).
Job Description:
The Associate Cybersecurity Program Management Specialist is responsible for assisting leadership in the development and maintenance of the Information Security education and awareness program to ensure a well informed and educated user base. The Specialist assists in tracking and reporting of security metrics to key stakeholders throughout Information Technology. In addition, the specialist creates various periodic reports and presentations for distribution to variety of audiences and participates in miscellaneous Information Security program projects. Recommends and implements changes to enhance security processes and increase the effectiveness of the program.
Essential Functions:
- Develop and maintain the annual Information Security education, training, and awareness calendar.
- Assist leadership with identifying and creating security awareness articles and educational content. Work with IT/Enterprise Communications and Learning and Development teams to distribute content.
- Perform research and analysis to identify new training opportunities based on changes in the IT environment, threat landscape, regulatory environment, security standards, and other applicable factors.
- Ensure computer-based trainings remain up-to-date and include pertinent information to the purpose and topics of each training. Track and report on Information Security training completion rates.
- In conjunction with leaders, process owners, and subject matter experts, create presentation and reports outlining Information Security plans, processes, key initiatives, and other information that may require formal communication and distribution to a variety of different audiences.
- Assist leadership and senior team members in the development and maintenance of the Information Security metrics program including the ongoing tracking and reporting of Key Goal Indicators, Key Performance Indicators, Key Risk Indicators, and other operational metrics that enable effective monitoring of the security program’s maturity.
- Assist leadership and senior team members with assigned operational excellence activities or projects that support process improvements across the Information Security organization.
- Creates and coordinates completion of detailed security reports to fulfill audit, management or business owner requirements.
- Provides input to drive process improvements.
- Maintains and creates operational procedures and maintains Security Knowledge Base.
Required Work Experience
2+ years related work experience
Professional experience in Cybersecurity
Required Education:
High school diploma or GED
Required Certifications:
Associate Cybersecurity Specialist Program Management: GSEC* or Security+ (upon 180 days if converted to FTE)
Additional Required Qualifications:
•Working knowledge of Information Technology fields and computer systems
•Demonstrated organizational skills
•Demonstrated ability to adapt to change and collaborate as part of a team
•Must have proficiency with RACF, TSO and tools used to administer security on the mainframe
•Must have demonstrated proficiency with Active Directory groups and user accounts, Windows folder structures and folder security.
•Proficiency with Windows skills are required, e.g., Windows Explorer, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.
•Must have understanding of UNIX/Linux security and tools used to administer security in these environments
•Must have understanding of LDAP groups and user accounts and tools used to administer security in this environment
Preferred Education:
Bachelor’s degree in a related field
Additional Preferred Qualifications:
•Experience using PowerBI and Archer Integrated Risk Management platforms.
•Knowledge of and experience performing Six Sigma process reviews and projects.
Would you like to know more about our new opportunity? For immediate consideration, please send your resume directly to Suresh Gaddala at [email protected] or apply online while viewing all of our open positions at www.arcgonline.com.
ARC Group is a Forbes-ranked a top 20 recruiting and executive search firm working with clients nationwide to recruit the highest quality technical resources. We have achieved this by understanding both our candidate’s and client’s needs and goals and serving both with integrity and a shared desire to succeed.
At ARC Group, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and fostering an inclusive work environment. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protected status. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know.
Position is offered with no fee to candidate.
