Overview
GuidePoint Security provides trusted cybersecurity expertise, solutions and services that help organizations make better decisions and minimize risk. By taking a three‑tiered, holistic approach to evaluating security posture and ecosystems, GuidePoint enables some of the nation’s top organizations, such as Fortune 500 companies and U.S. government agencies, to identify threats, optimize resources, and integrate best‑fit solutions that mitigate risk.
Position Title
GuidePoint (GPS) Foxtrot Program Director (On‑Site, Full‑Time)
Organization: Foxtrot/TCS
Location: On Site Only
Clearance Required: Active TS/SCI with CI
Reports To: AVP Cyber Solutions
Position Summary
The Program Director provides strategic and operational leadership for the GPS Foxtrot Program supporting the Transportation and Cybersecurity Services (TCS) contract. This on‑site role focuses on planning, executing, and governing GPS resources across the contract. The Director ensures compliance with contractual and customer mandates and requirements, maintains daily communication with stakeholders, and leads the health and welfare of onsite teams to ensure retention and growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic & Mission Leadership
- Lead the development and execution of Foxtrot Program priorities.
- Advise senior GPS on risk, recruitment, and opportunities.
- Translate opportunities for GPS into actionable outcomes.
- Enforce governance, policy, and standards consistent with GPS and the prime contractor.
- Lead a portfolio of cybersecurity analysts and engineers spanning network security, cloud security, identity and access management, zero trust, defensive cyber operations, and secure engineering.
- Manage technical leads and matrixed teams across the program.
- Define KPIs/KRIs, maturity models, and executive reporting for program performance.
- Ensure delivery of program initiatives within cost, schedule, and performance baselines.
- Compliance
- Ensure contract compliance with current and future staff requirements (billable time, timecards, training, certifications).
- Stakeholder & Workforce Leadership
- Lead, mentor, and grow cybersecurity program staff and leads.
- Coordinate across government, military, and contractor organizations.
- Present program status, risks, and recommendations to senior executives.
- Manage vendor and integrator performance in classified environments.
- Budget & Resource Management
- Develop and execute program budgets and resource plans (training, mission priorities, travel, FTO).
- Align funding to risk reduction, mission priorities, and compliance requirements.
- Support proposal development and contract execution as applicable.
Required Qualifications
- Active TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph.
- Currently assigned to the TCS program.
- Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (experience may be substituted).
- 6+ years of cybersecurity experience, with 2–5+ years in senior leadership/program‑management roles.
- Demonstrated experience leading teams in classified environments.
- Experience briefing senior government leadership and executives.
- Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience within an Intelligence Community agency or major DoD command.
- Master’s degree.
- Familiarity with leading analysts and engineers.
- Experience with budget and schedule management.
Certifications (Preferred)
- CISSP
- CISM or CISA
- PMP or PgMP
- 100% on‑site; limited telework due to mission requirements.
- Will require after‑hours support for incidents or mission‑critical activities and occasional travel to government sites or program reviews.
Success Metrics
- Retention
- Recruitment
- On‑time program delivery within budget
- Stakeholder and mission partner satisfaction
Equal Employment Opportunity
As set forth in GuidePoint Security’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.
GuidePoint Security is a federal contractor and complies with VEVRAA and other statutory requirements regarding veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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