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Project Manager

Brea Networks, LLC · Brea, CA 92821

# Project Manager **Brea Networks, LLC** · Brea, CA 92821 · `On-site` 🕒 **Статус:** *Опубликовано: 3 дня назад* · *Источник: Indeed* --- ### About the Role About Brea Networks Brea Networks provides IT support, cybersecurity, and CMMC compliance services to defense contractors and other businesses that handle sensitive data. We are looking for an organized Project Manager to lead client projects focused on CMMC and NIST SP 800-171 readiness, supported by IT and cybersecurity implementation. Candidates with direct experience managing CMMC and NIST SP 800-171 projects will receive strong preference. The more hands-on experience you bring in this field, the better prepared you will be to succeed in this role. This is a fully in-person position at our Brea office. Remote or hybrid work is not available. Our Company Values Our values guide how we manage projects, serve clients, and support each other. - Speed with Precision: We move quickly and do the work thoroughly. Build clear plans, track deadlines, and check details before moving forward. - Extreme Ownership: We take responsibility for results. Address delays, resolve blockers, and see projects through completion. - Documented Excellence: We keep clear records that others can use. Document plans, decisions, changes, and team handoffs. - Team-First Collaboration: We solve problems together and communicate openly. Align teams, share updates, and treat clients and teammates with respect. - Continuous Improvement: We keep improving how we work. Use lessons learned to strengthen project workflows, templates, and delivery. About the Role You will manage several client projects at once and serve as the main project contact for clients. A major part of your work will be coordinating the tasks, documentation, and technical changes needed for CMMC and NIST SP 800-171 readiness. You will work closely with Compliance, Cybersecurity, Support, and other internal teams. You must be able to understand compliance project needs, explain next steps clearly, and keep both clients and internal teams accountable for their assigned work. What You Will Do Manage CMMC and NIST SP 800-171 projects - Manage compliance projects from kickoff through completion. - Build project plans around readiness gaps, required documentation, technical changes, and assessment preparation. - Coordinate work on System Security Plans (SSPs), Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms), policies, procedures, and supporting evidence. - Track work to address gaps and confirm completion with the responsible compliance or technical team. - Coordinate client responsibilities, evidence requests, and readiness reviews. - Keep project records organized so teams can clearly see what is complete and what remains open. Control scope, schedules, and budgets - Define project tasks, milestones, deadlines, and resource needs. - Track budgets, team availability, and progress. - Identify risks and dependencies that could delay delivery. - Create action plans to address blockers. - Document scope changes and coordinate approvals before added work begins. Communicate with clients - Serve as the main client contact for project updates and questions. - Lead regular client meetings. - Explain compliance project steps in clear, practical language. - Communicate progress, deadlines, risks, and client action items. - Document decisions and confirm task owners and due dates. Coordinate internal teams - Coordinate work across Compliance, Cybersecurity, Support, and other teams. - Confirm who owns each task and what they must deliver. - Keep team handoffs clear and documented. - Address delays and missing information promptly. - Escalate issues to the Project Management Manager when needed. Maintain quality and improve processes - Review project records and reports for accuracy and completeness. - Provide guidance to Project Coordinators on assigned work. - Keep documentation organized and current. - Improve project templates, workflows, and standards. - Apply lessons learned to future projects. What You Bring - At least 5 years of experience managing projects in professional services, IT, or consulting. - Strong organization, written communication, and meeting skills. - Experience managing client relationships and coordinating multiple teams. - The ability to manage several projects, priorities, and deadlines. - Comfort working with budgets, schedules, and staff utilization targets. - Strong attention to detail and consistent use of documented processes. - The ability to recognize problems early and drive them toward resolution. Experience That Will Set You Apart Direct CMMC and NIST SP 800-171 project experience is our strongest preference. We are especially interested in candidates who have: - Managed CMMC readiness or NIST SP 800-171 implementation projects. - Worked with defense contractors that handle Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). - Coordinated gap assessments, remediation plans, SSPs, POA&Ms, and evidence collection. - Supported assessment preparation and worked with compliance and cybersecurity specialists. - Managed IT or security changes tied to compliance requirements. A PMP or similar project management certification is also preferred. Employment Requirements - Ability to work full-time, in person at our Brea, California office. - Must meet U.S. person eligibility requirements under 22 CFR (ITAR). - Must complete required background screening and drug testing. Pay: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year Benefits: - 401(k) matching - Dental insurance - Health insurance - Life insurance - Opportunities for advancement - Paid time off - Vision insurance Application Question(s): - Do you meet the U.S. person eligibility requirement under 22 CFR (ITAR)? - Are you able to work full-time, in person at our Brea, California office? - Have you directly managed CMMC readiness or NIST 800-171 implementation projects? - Have you coordinated SSPs, POA&Ms, evidence collection, or compliance remediation tasks? - Have you managed multiple client projects while coordinating compliance, cybersecurity, and IT teams? Experience: - Project management: 5 years (Required) - CMMC or NIST 800-171: 2 years (Preferred) Work Location: In person

Наблюдалась 2026-10-15, впервые 2026-10-12, источник — Indeed.

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