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Program Management (OPM 801)

Responsible for leading, coordinating, and the overall success of a defined program. Includes communicating about the program and ensuring alignment with agency or organizational  priorities.

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Program Managers lead cybersecurity integration across programs by aligning strategic planning with compliance standards, resource optimization, and performance metrics. They coordinate teams and initiatives to safeguard critical organizational functions from cyber threats.

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Strategic Risk Governance

Develop strategic cybersecurity plans, align organizational priorities, and govern risk management to protect critical operational assets.

Secure Acquisition Integration

Oversee cybersecurity requirements in procurement, manage supply chain risks, and integrate security standards into acquisition processes.

Operational Security Excellence

Implement cybersecurity audits, optimize system performance, and manage workforce resources to ensure operational security excellence.

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There are numerous different roles in cybersecurity and where you fit depends on your interest level. SANS New to Cyber offers courses, certifications, and free resources for anyone interested in getting started in cybersecurity.

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