Diligent Consulting Inc

Program Manager - NAVSEA ISSE Support Services

NAVSEA - Philadelphia, PA - Full Time

Diligent Consulting is seeking a skilled and driven Program Manager (PM) to lead cybersecurity and Risk Management Framework (RMF) engineering efforts for the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD). In this leadership role, you will oversee a team of cyber professionals safeguarding Navy systems, ensuring compliance, and supporting warfighter readiness.

Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the primary point of contact between the Government and the contractor team.

  • Lead program execution in RMF engineering, STIGs, compliance audits, and vulnerability remediation.

  • Manage all aspects of project planning, cost control, schedule tracking, and performance monitoring.

  • Guide and mentor a geographically distributed cybersecurity team to maintain technical excellence.

  • Align cybersecurity execution with DoD and Navy security policies, including NIST SP 800-53, DoDI 8500.01/8510.01, and NAVSEA A&A guidelines.

  • Coordinate with ISSMs, Authorizing Officials, and technical leads to deliver complete and accurate RMF packages.

  • Promote continuous improvement practices and security innovation across the project lifecycle.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Cybersecurity, Systems Engineering, or a related discipline

  • 10+ years of IT program/project management experience

  • Minimum 5 years in cybersecurity/information assurance roles

  • Experience managing RMF Steps 0–6, STIG implementation, and vulnerability management

  • Demonstrated success managing cybersecurity teams and working with DoD stakeholders

  • Familiarity with Navy and DoD cybersecurity governance and RMF policies

  • Strong communication, leadership, and risk management skills

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master’s Degree in a technical discipline

  • PMP, CISSP, or CISM certifications

  • Experience supporting Naval or DoD cybersecurity programs

Clearance:

  • Active Secret Clearance required

  • Top Secret Clearance preferred

Why Join Us:

  • Mission-critical work that directly supports national security

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and leadership

  • Collaborative, purpose-driven team culture

Apply: Program Manager - NAVSEA ISSE Support Services
* Required fields
First name*
Last name*
Email address*
Location *
Phone number*
Resume*

Attach resume or Paste resume

Attach resume as .pdf, .doc, .docx, .odt, .txt, or .rtf (limit 5MB) or paste resume

Paste your resume here or attach resume file

Who referred you to this position? Enter their first and last name here.
What’s your citizenship / employment eligibility?*
Desired salary*
Have you ever been convicted of a felony?*
If “Yes”, you have been convicted of a felony, please explain the circumstances around the conviction:*
References: Please enter names and contact information:*
Have you ever previously applied for employment with Diligent Consulting Inc.?*
If Yes, date applied?
Are you seeking full or part time work?*
Are you available to work overtime
Explain your job or career objective.
Are you willing to relocate?*
If Yes, desired location(s).
Are you willing to travel?*
Travel Percentage?
Education/Training:



High School Name:
City & State:
Course of Study:
Years Completed*
Did you graduate?
Graduation Year
Community College Name:
City & State:
Course of Study / Major:
Years Completed:
Did you graduate?
Graduation Year:
Degree Received:
Undergraduate College/University Name:
City & State:
Course of Study / Major:
Years Completed:
Did you graduate?
Graduation Year:
Degree received:
Graduate School Name:
City & State:
Course of Study / Major:
Years Completed:
Degree received:
Did you serve in the U.S. Armed Forces?*
If Yes, in which branch?
Describe any military training relevant to the position you are applying for:
List other specialized training, certifications or skills (e.g. CISSP, Security+, Programming Languages etc.)
Proof of Certification (1)
Proof of Certification (2)
Proof of Certification (3)
Employment History:
(Please give accurate, complete, full and part-time employment record. Starting with your present or most recent position.)


Company Name:*
Title:*
Address:
Telephone:*
Employment Start Date:*
Employment End Date:
This is my current Employer*
Supervisor:
Briefly describe your work:
Reason for Leaving:
Company:
Title:
Address:
Telephone:
Employment Start Date:
Employment End Date:
Supervisor:
Briefly describe your work:
Reason for Leaving:
Company Name:
Title:
Address:
Telephone:
Employment Start Date:
Employment End Date:
Supervisor:
Briefly describe your work:
Reason for Leaving:
Professional Attainments and Memberships:
(Exclude those which may disclose your race, color, religion or national origin)


Honors, Awards, Fellowships etc.
Professional Societies and Civic Organizations Memberships:
Professional References:
(Please provide 3 professional references we may contact. Diligent Consulting Inc. requires that we speak with at least 2 previous supervisors or managers)


Reference 1 Name:*
Company:*
Telephone:*
Email:
Affiliation:*
Reference 2 Name:*
Company:*
Telephone:*
Email:
Affiliation:*
Reference 3 Name:*
Company:*
Telephone:*
Email:
Affiliation:*
Security Clearance:



Have you ever been granted a Security Clearance:*
If, Yes, is your clearance current?*
Current Clearance Access:
Name of Agency granting authority:
Date of last investigation:
Social Security Number:*
Have you ever been denied a security clearance or had a clearance revoked?
If Yes, fully explain:
Signature:



Authorization:*
Signature:
(please type your name below)*
Date Signed:*
The following questions are entirely optional.
To comply with government Equal Employment Opportunity and/or Affirmative Action reporting regulations, we are requesting (but NOT requiring) that you enter this personal data. This information will not be used in connection with any employment decisions, and will be used solely as permitted by state and federal law. Your voluntary cooperation would be appreciated. Learn more.
Gender
Race/Ethnicity
Human Check*