Saviynt

Saviynt

Project Manager – Government Public Service & Federal Expert Services

Remote US

No sponsorship$53k-$800kDetected 25 days ago
CybersecurityIncident ResponseProject ManagementJiraConfluenceAccount ManagementProcurementCustomer SuccessZero TrustLeadershipCommunicationPublic Speaking

About the role

  • Saviynt is seeking an experienced Manager for our Expert Services team, dedicated to our Government Public Service (GPS) and Federal Government portfolio.
  • This role is crucial for ensuring the successful implementation and ongoing maintenance of Saviynt's AI-powered identity security solutions, directly impacting customer satisfaction and product value realization.
  • These solutions include Identity Governance and Administration (IGA), Privileged Access Management (PAM) and External Identity Management.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage operational initiatives to deliver tactical results and drive process improvements within the team.
  • Security Framework Alignment: Monitor and manage project risks related to federal regulations, ensuring delivery adheres to NIST SP 800-53, FISMA, and FedRAMP standards.
  • ATO Support: Collaborate with agency stakeholders and technical architects to provide necessary artifacts supporting the client's Authority to Operate (ATO) process.
  • Risk Mitigation: Maintain a continuous Risk, Actions, Issues, and Decisions (RAID) log, proactively identifying blockages unique to federal environments (e.g., procurement delays, background check cycles).
  • Resource Orchestration: Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams consisting of Saviynt Deployment Engineers, Product Architects, Partner Success Managers, and client-side personnel.
  • Collaborate with agency stakeholders and technical architects to provide necessary artifacts supporting the client's Authority to Operate (ATO) process.

Requirements

  • Required: Bachelor's Degree or relevant experience in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Business Administration, or a closely related field.
  • Overall Experience: A minimum of 7+ years of dedicated IT Project Management experience.
  • Federal Domain Expertise: At least 3-5 years of direct experience managing technical delivery within the U.S. Federal Government, Department of Defense (DoD), or Federal System Integrator (FSI) ecosystems.
  • Project Delivery Experience: A minimum of 5 years of experience in managing and delivering complex technical projects within defined timelines and budgets.
  • Active Federal Public Trust, Secret, or Top Secret clearance (or the ability to immediately clear a background investigation) is mandatory for this portfolio.
  • Proficiency with project management tooling (e.g., Jira, Confluence, MS Project, SmartSheet).
  • Educational Requirements
  • Professional Services Experience: A minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in professional services, technical consulting, or team leadership within the technology sector, with a significant portion focused on post-sales customer engagements.
  • Certifications (Highly Valued)
  • Security Clearance: Active Federal Public Trust, Secret, or Top Secret clearance (or the ability to immediately clear a background investigation) is mandatory for this portfolio.
  • Core Competencies & Skills
  • Deep familiarity with federal procurement processes and contract types (Firm-Fixed-Price, T&M).

Nice to have

  • Master's Degree in a technical or public policy discipline, an MBA, or relevant experience.
  • Professional Experience & Background
  • Proven experience managing projects within the Identity and Access Management (IAM), Identity Governance and Administration (IGA), or Zero Trust domains is highly preferred.
  • Project Management Professional ( PMP ) or PMI-ACP certification is strongly preferred.
  • Preferred: Master's Degree in a technical or public policy discipline, an MBA, or relevant experience.
  • Cybersecurity Familiarity: Proven experience managing projects within the Identity and Access Management (IAM), Identity Governance and Administration (IGA), or Zero Trust domains is highly preferred.
  • Project Management: Project Management Professional ( PMP ) or PMI-ACP certification is strongly preferred.

Compensation

  • Complete security & privacy literacy and awareness training during onboarding and annually thereafter
  • Review (initially and annually thereafter), understand, and adhere to

Benefits

  • Deliver clear, transparent, and scannable status reports, steering committee presentations, and health dashboards tailored for government oversight.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Citizenship is required for this position

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