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Project Manager
Fannie Mae
Reston, VA, United States
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Description
THE COMPANY
Are you interested in helping solve today's most critical housing challenges? In simplest terms, Fannie Mae serves the people who house America. We work at the heart of housing by providing reliable, affordable mortgage financing in all markets at all times, buying loans that banks and other lenders originate, so they can fund new loans. This gives more people the opportunity to buy, refinance, or rent homes and apartments. Creating these opportunities is what drives the people who work at Fannie Mae.
For more information about Fannie Mae, visit http://www.fanniemae.com/progress
JOB INFORMATION
Design and administer procedures in the organization that sustain the security of the organization's data and access to its technology and communications systems. Assess risk of exposure of proprietary data through weaknesses in platforms, access procedures, and forms of access to the organization?s systems and the data contained in them. Track security violations and identify trends or exposures that could be addressed by additional training, technical measures, or use of application tools to enhance security. May lead or execute simulated attacks or security violations to assess the organization?s data security measures.
KEY JOB FUNCTIONS
• Respond to critical alarms involving the data center and provide assistance in resolving alarms. Update upper management on the status of critical alarms.
• Minimize risk to data center operations by reviewing facilities change controls and method of procedures (MOP) and revising change controls or MOPs as needed.
• Design, plan and implement test strategies to support the core infrastructure in the contingency environment for all critical business applications to ensure business continuity in the event of a major business interruption or disaster.
• Lead projects as related to technology refresh/evaluation such as Load Balancing and SSL technology. Research corrective measures (long term solutions) needed for any chronic issues identified that compromise security of particular systems or platforms.
• Plan or lead projects designed to develop and test new methodologies and systems for recovery of the critical core business processes and the enterprise infrastructure. Create policies and procedures for data center work.
• Work with internal and external auditors to verify controls and address gaps accordingly.
• Plan, manage, document, and evaluate the performance of subordinate staff. Make provision for their technical and professional growth through assignments, mentoring, and technical training opportunities.
Qualifications
EDUCATION
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent required
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE
• 6+ years of related experience
SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
• Facilitate development and implementation of sustainable process improvement solutions involving teams of functional and technical experts reporting to project sponsors and supporting units.
• Develop solutions and resolve the most complex issues, as necessary. Use knowledge of specialty areas and related disciplines. Work is typically performed without direction.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, constantly changing, team environment where multi-task assignments are given.
• Ability to approach problems with a sense of ownership, enthusiasm, and out of the box thinking.
• Ability to work well under pressure when the situation is ambiguous.
• Experience with Lean Management Practices such as Kaizen, Agile, SAFe, Six Sigma etc.
• Mentor and coach staff and process improvement practitioners in the tools required by methodology to obtain results and maintain controls after implementation.
• Plan, document, and manage the performance of subordinate managers and/or staff.
• Provide professional or technical growth through assignment, mentoring, or training.
• Build and implement an operational readiness discipline which ensures that the Enterprise and impacted parties are prepared to effectively support and accept the changes resulting from an Info Sec project.
EMPLOYMENT
As a condition of employment with Fannie Mae, any successful job applicant will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen and to successfully complete a background investigation.
Fannie Mae is an Equal Opportunity Employer.