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Resource Management Coordinator
Remote, US remote full time mid 10d ago
About this role
GuidePoint Security provides trusted cybersecurity expertise, solutions and services that help organizations make better decisions and minimize risk. By taking a three-tiered, holistic approach for evaluating security posture and ecosystems, GuidePoint enables some of the nation’s top organizations, such as Fortune 500 companies and U.S. government agencies, to identify threats, optimize resources and integrate best-fit solutions that mitigate risk.
The Resource Management Coordinator is the operational heartbeat of our Professional Services delivery organization. You'll orchestrate the complex dance of matching the right consultants with the right engagements. Reporting to the Manager of the Corporate PMO, you'll ensure our consultants are efficiently deployed, projects are properly staffed, and our delivery teams have what they need to succeed.
This role sits at the critical intersection of sales pipeline, resource capacity, and delivery excellence. If you thrive on optimization, love solving the puzzle of resource allocation, and want to directly enable the success of high-stakes security engagements, this is your opportunity.
Core Responsibilities
Resource Planning & Allocation
Manage resource assignments across complex, multi-month engagements including IAM implementations, GRC programs, and Cloud security projects
Analyze consultant skillsets, availability, and utilization to optimize project staffing decisions
Maintain accurate resource calendars and booking systems in PSA platforms
Proactively identify resource constraints and conflicts before they impact delivery
Balance utilization targets with employee well-being and professional development goals
Forecasting & Capacity Management
Generate and analyze scheduling, utilization, and forecasting reports to inform staffing decisions
Partner with Practice Leaders to understand upcoming pipeline and capacity requirements
Identify gaps in resource capabilities and communicate hiring needs to leadership
Support strategic planning for resource pool expansion and skill development
Track and report on key metrics including utilization rates, bench time, and forecast accuracy
Project Lifecycle Support
Coordinate seamless sales-to-delivery handoffs for new engagements
Collaborate with Project Managers to develop realistic project timelines and resource plans
Support revenue recognition and customer invoicing processes
Manage project data integrity within PSA and related systems
Ensure projects meet scope and budget expectations through effective resource management
Stakeholder Communication & Collaboration
Serve as primary point of contact for resource availability and allocation questions
Maintain strong relationships with consultants, Project Managers, Practice Leaders, and sales teams
Communicate resource decisions clearly with rationale and alternatives when needed
Facilitate resolution of scheduling conflicts and competing resource demands
Provide regular updates to leadership on resource health and utilization trends
Required Qualifications
Resource Management Experience: 1+ years in resource management, project coordination, or professional services operations
Consulting Environment: 2+ years working in or supporting consulting services, IT projects, or professional services delivery
Scheduling & Planning: Demonstrated experience managing complex schedules across multiple projects and team members
Systems Proficiency: Comfortable learning and mastering PSA platforms, CRM tools, and reporting systems
Analytical Mindset: Ability to interpret utilization data and make sound staffing recommendations
Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication with all organizational levels
Multi-Tasking: Proven ability to manage competing priorities in fast-paced environments
Proactive Problem-Solving: Anticipates issues and proposes solutions before problems escalate
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with PSA/ERP platforms
Familiarity with cybersecurity services delivery environments
Exposure to IAM, GRC, or Cloud project lifecycles and terminology
Understanding of information security roles, certifications, and skill requirements
Project management experience or formal PM training
Background in workforce planning or capacity management
What Makes You Successful in This Role
You're a natural optimizer who sees resource allocation as a strategic puzzle to solve, not just a scheduling exercise. You balance data-driven decision making with human factors by understanding that behind every utilization percentage is a person with career goals and work-life balance needs. You're comfortable saying "no" when necessary and can clearly explain trade-offs to stakeholders. You don't wait for perfect information; you make smart decisions with the data available and adjust as circumstances evolve. Most importantly, you understand that your success is measured by enabling consultants to do their best work on engagements where they'll make the biggest impact.
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Why GuidePoint?
GuidePoint Security is a rapidly growing, profitable, privately-held value added reseller that focuses exclusively on Information Security. Since its inception in 2011, GuidePoint has grown to over 1,200 employees, established strategic partnerships with leading security vendors, and serves as a trusted advisor to more than 6,200 customers.
Firmly-defined core values drive all aspects of the business, which have been paramount to the company’s success and establishment of an enjoyable workplace atmosphere. At GuidePoint, your colleagues are knowledgeable, skilled, and experienced and will seek to collaborate and provide mentorship and guidance at every opportunity.
This is a unique and rare opportunity to grow your career along with one of the fastest growing companies in the nation.
Some added perks….
Remote workforce primarily (U.S. based only, some travel may be required for certain positions, working on-site may be required for Federal positions)
Group Medical Insurance options: Zero Deductible PPO Plan (GuidePoint pays 90% of the premium for employees and 70% for family plans (spouse/children/family) or High Deductible Health Plan with HSA (GuidePoint pays 100% of the employees premiums and 75% for family plans (spouse/children/family). If you choose the High Deductible / HSA plan, GPS will contribute in 4 equal quarterly installments: ($850 per EE annually / $1750 per family annually (includes spouse/children/family options)
Group Dental Insurance: GuidePoint pays 100% of the premium for employees and 75% of family plans
12 corporate holidays and a Flexible Time Off (FTO) program
Healthy mobile phone and home internet allowance
Eligibility for retirement plan after 2 months at open enrollment
Pet Benefit Option
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