Proposal Manager- Cybersecurity & Compliance

Accountabilities: The Proposal Manager will oversee the development, coordination, and submission of cybersecurity and compliance proposals while ensuring technical accuracy, compliance alignment, and strong business positioning.

• Manage the complete lifecycle of RFP, RFI, and RFQ responses, including qualification, planning, writing, review, and submission.
• Evaluate incoming opportunities to determine strategic fit, feasibility, and likelihood of success in collaboration with sales and leadership teams.
• Develop and edit proposal content covering cybersecurity services, assessment methodologies, compliance programs, technical approaches, deliverables, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Translate complex cybersecurity concepts from subject matter experts into clear, persuasive, and client-focused proposal narratives.
• Coordinate proposal development across sales, technical teams, delivery teams, compliance specialists, and executive stakeholders.
• Ensure proposals align with cybersecurity frameworks and standards such as PCI DSS, SOC 2, ISO 27001, CMMC, FedRAMP, HIPAA, and HITRUST.
• Maintain and improve proposal resources, including templates, response libraries, framework documentation, and supporting materials.
• Manage proposal tools, procurement platforms, and opportunity tracking systems to support efficient submission processes.
• Partner with sales and delivery teams to ensure pricing, scope, and service structures are accurately represented.
• Track proposal performance metrics, submission quality, turnaround times, and contribution to revenue growth.
• Identify opportunities to improve proposal processes, documentation, and internal collaboration workflows.

Requirements

The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented proposal professional with strong writing skills, cybersecurity knowledge, and experience managing complex business development processes.

• 5+ years of experience managing proposals, RFP responses, or similar business development documentation processes.
• Experience supporting proposals within cybersecurity, IT services, compliance consulting, or technology-focused organizations.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity and compliance frameworks including PCI DSS, SOC 2, ISO 27001, CMMC, FedRAMP, and HITRUST.
• Strong ability to transform technical information into clear, persuasive, and structured written content.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional teams, including sales professionals, technical subject matter experts, and leadership stakeholders.
• Excellent written communication, editing, organization, and document management skills.
• Strong project management abilities with the capacity to manage multiple deadlines and priorities simultaneously.
• High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in technical and compliance documentation.
• Proactive, solution-oriented mindset with strong ownership of deliverables.
• Experience with government contracting, public sector proposals, procurement platforms, or cybersecurity consulting environments is a plus.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment while maintaining strong collaboration with internal teams.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of approximately $100,000 - $130,000 annually, based on location, skills, and experience.
• Fully remote work environment for US-based professionals.
• Opportunity to work on high-impact cybersecurity and compliance initiatives.
• Collaboration with experienced sales, technical, and leadership teams.
• Opportunity to influence proposal strategy and contribute directly to business growth.
• Professional development opportunities within the cybersecurity and compliance industry.
• Exposure to leading security frameworks, consulting engagements, and enterprise client opportunities.
• Supportive environment focused on ownership, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.

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