Bugcrowd
SeniorProjectManager-FederalContracts
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“Senior Project Manager - Federal Contracts at Bugcrowd. Skills: Project Management, Federal Contracts. Manage the full project lifecycle for government security and testing contracts, from initiation and planning through execution, monitoring, and closure.. Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, including scope, schedule, budget, and risk management strategies in accordance with federal standards.”
What You'll Achieve.
Milestone-driven funding risk (miss a deliverable → real consequences)
Industry & Context.
Research + engineering uncertainty (changing technical direction); Proactively identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies
Ability to obtain and maintain a relevant government security clearance., Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time, Must be able to carry / move laptop as needed throughout the work day., travel to client sites
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Minimum of 3 years of project management experience, specifically managing Federal government contracts., Must understand direct costs, indirect costs, and principles of cost accounting, and ability to work with the finance organization for invoicing., Solid understanding of hacking.
Nice to Have
Ability to obtain and maintain a relevant government security clearance., A relevant security certification (e.g., CISSP, Security+)., PMP (Project Management Professional) or equivalent project management certification.
What You'll Do.
Manage the full project lifecycle for government security and testing contracts
from initiation and planning through execution
Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans
and risk management strategies in accordance with federal standards.
Coordinate internal resources and external partners for the execution of projects.
Ensure all project deliverables adhere to contract requirements
and strict government compliance standards.
Proactively identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies
escalating critical issues to leadership as needed.
Facilitate regular project status meetings
compiling and presenting status reports to both internal and client stakeholders.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Multi-stakeholder coordination (gov sponsors, TAs, internal eng/research); Coordinate internal resources and external partners for the execution of projects.; Facilitate regular project status meetings, compiling and presenting status reports to both internal and client stakeholders.
Communication Scope
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and manage relationships with government officials and technical teams.
Process & Methodology
Manage the full project lifecycle for government security and testing contracts, from initiation and planning through execution, monitoring, and closure., Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, including scope, schedule, budget, and risk management strategies in accordance with federal standards., Proactively identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies, escalating critical issues to leadership as needed.
Full Job Description
We are Bugcrowd. Since 2012, we’ve been empowering organizations to take back control and stay ahead of threat actors by uniting the collective ingenuity and expertise of our customers and trusted alliance of elite hackers, with our patented data and AI-powered Security Knowledge Platform™. Our network of hackers brings diverse expertise to uncover hidden weaknesses, adapting swiftly to evolving threats, even against zero-day exploits. With unmatched scalability and adaptability, our data and AI-driven CrowdMatch™ technology in our platform finds the perfect talent for your unique fight. We aim to create a new era of modern crowdsourced security that outpaces threat actors. Unleash the ingenuity of the hacker community with Bugcrowd, visit www.bugcrowd.com. Based in San Francisco and New Hampshire, Bugcrowd is supported by General Catalyst, Rally Ventures, Costanoa Ventures, and others. Job Summary As the project manager, you will be managing: Contract + compliance complexity (FAR/DFARS, reporting, audits) Research + engineering uncertainty (changing technical direction) Multi-stakeholder coordination (gov sponsors, TAs, internal eng/research) Milestone-driven funding risk (miss a deliverable → real consequences) Essential Duties and Responsibilities Manage the full project lifecycle for government security and testing contracts, from initiation and planning through execution, monitoring, and closure. Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, including scope, schedule, budget, and risk management strategies in accordance with federal standards. Coordinate internal resources and external partners for the execution of projects. Ensure all project deliverables adhere to contract requirements, security protocols, and strict government compliance standards. Proactively identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies, escalating critical issues to leadership as needed. Facilitate regular project status meetings, compiling and presenting status r
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