Deputy Project Manager, Technical Lead

🕒 August 21

🐊 Florida – Remote

🐊 Florida – Remote

💵 $90k - $100k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🤓 Technical Project Manager

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Emerging Tech

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51 - 200 employees

🔒 Cybersecurity

🏥 Healthcare

💼 Consulting

Cybersecurity • Healthcare • Consulting

Emerging Tech is a standards-driven, security-minded IT consultancy focused on providing end-to-end technology solutions. Founded to meet the emergent needs of various sectors, Emerging Tech specializes in cybersecurity, healthcare IT, software engineering, and systems engineering. With a commitment to delivering innovative solutions, their team of experts operates across the United States, providing services in mobile health care, mobile security, and government contracting.

📋 Description

• Report to the Project Manager and serve as second in command for the program • Act as technical lead for cybersecurity testing activities • Translate program objectives into executable testing strategies and detailed procedures • Develop and maintain the Testing Strategy and Detailed Testing Procedures, including the pre-approved technique catalog and rules of engagement • Own the traceability matrix linking tests to MITRE ATT&CK techniques, NIST CSF subcategories, regulatory criteria, and expected telemetry sources • Oversee emission, observation, and outcome reconciliation across concurrent agency engagements • Review findings and root cause classifications before client release • Define and enforce testing safety controls, risk ratings, rollback procedures, deconfliction contacts, and stop-work triggers • Serve as day-to-day technical point of contact for agency security and information technology staff • Ensure testing remains within approved scope and obtain written client authorization for changes • Support executive and audit briefings on testing methodology, results, cybersecurity risks, and findings • Support the Project Manager with program management responsibilities and assume Project Manager duties when required • Coordinate technical execution across concurrent agency engagements

🎯 Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity consulting, assessment, audit, or security operations • Experience serving as a technical point of contact or coordinating technical testing activities on at least one engagement • Experience contributing to cybersecurity testing procedures, playbooks, or assessment methodologies • Exposure to detection validation, purple team, or security operations activities beyond configuration-based compliance assessments • Experience developing and maintaining cybersecurity testing procedures, playbooks, and evidence standards • Hands-on experience performing penetration testing, configuration reviews, cloud assessments, or security control validation • Working knowledge of detection engineering and SIEM effectiveness testing • Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK, Atomic Red Team, or MITRE CALDERA • Experience creating risk-based testing plans aligned to NIST CSF control categories • Strong working knowledge of Active Directory, Windows security architecture, Microsoft Entra ID, major cloud platforms, identity management, logging, and monitoring technologies • Demonstrated ability to coordinate technical activities across multiple agencies and testing environments concurrently • Experience creating testing procedures, scripts, playbooks, and evidence collection methodologies • Strong technical writing skills • Experience briefing executive leadership and audit personnel on cybersecurity risks and findings • Must reside in the state of Florida • Must hold at least one of: Security+, CySA+, GSEC, CEH, PenTest+, or GCIH • Legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship

🏖️ Benefits

• Funded certification pathway • Direct exposure to senior technical practitioners • Opportunity to take ownership and work directly with clients and leadership • Meaningful government mission work • Remote work for Florida-based candidates