Project Management Consultant - Cyber Service Delivery - Senior Associate

Job Description:
Join our team of high-end strategy and management consultants and professionals who have served on the front lines in keeping our nation and its citizens safe and secure. Have an immediate impact and grow your career quickly at the same time!

Job Summary:
The Lafayette Group (LGI) is seeking a qualified and highly motivated individual to support the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) in a variety of tasks related to management and delivery of cyber shared services to federal agencies and critical infrastructure organizations. This position will support customer and stakeholder engagement, coordination, and support; execute product/service deliverables; and contribute to overall project management activities.

Job Responsibilities:

Draft written work products, including strategic plans, project plans, process flows, meeting summaries and fact sheets
Directly support customer/stakeholder engagement activities such as drafting communications, monitoring and reporting on service onboarding progress, and developing overview materials
Lead development of slide presentations and infographics helping clients communicate complex topics to various audiences
Liaise with other consulting and federal team members across the organization to share insights, collaborate on ideas, and continuously improve service delivery and execution for customers
Support the continuous effort to gather insights focused on service delivery success through monitoring and analyzing performance metrics, and make necessary recommendations accordingly
Collect and analyze qualitative or quantitative data using core tools like Microsoft Excel
Exhibit resourcefulness and research skills to find creative solutions to project challenges
Lead the tracking and reporting of project progress, ensuring projects meet agreed-upon timelines and requirements
Work across a cross-functional team, providing input on team deliverables and communicating effectively with stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle
Provide meeting planning, facilitation, notetaking and logistical support
Provide guidance and limited direction to junior staff on deliverable development and project taskings.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in cybersecurity, computer science, business, public policy, finance, or a related field
5+ years of experience
Proficient with Microsoft Office, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, SharePoint and Teams
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Excellent research, problem solving, critical thinking, and listening skills
Ability to think conceptually and strategically
Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple work streams and customers
Ability to work within a cross-functional team and lead individual project workstreams, as needed.
Ability to meet deadlines, adhere to project plans, ensure any conflicts are brought to the attention of the management team
Ability to be flexible and adaptable, including handling quick-turn requests and changing priorities
Ability to interact and network effectively with all levels of staff, including senior leadership
Ability to obtain a Federal government public trust

Desired Qualifications:

Consulting experience in the federal government environment
Experience providing guidance to junior staff on project deliverable development
Experience in cybersecurity and/or homeland security
Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification and/or Masters degree in cybersecurity, national security, public policy or other relevant field
Existing clearance or DHS Suitability

Location: Arlington, VA (Hybrid)

Federal Contracts:
This position?involves working on federal contracts that require all workers on the contract to be U.S. Citizens. Additionally, some contracts may require the ability to obtain a security clearance.

Salary Range: $72,000 - 85,000
LGI carefully considers various factors when determining salary, including but not limited to education and training, professional experience, knowledge, skills and competencies, licensure and certifications, contract-specific affordability, and organizational requirements. New employees are not usually hired at the top of the estimated salary range and salary decisions depend on the circumstances and factors for each case. Salary is only one aspect of LGI's generous total compensation package.

Lafayette Group provides equal employment opportunities to all persons and prohibits employment decisions based on race, religion, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, or sexual orientation. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

Project Management Consultant - Cyber Service Delivery - Senior Associate

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