- Location
- Herndon, VA
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Management
- Seniority
- Manager
- Clearance
- Required
- Source
- Pinpoint
Description
IT Program Manager
Application Deadline: 31 July 2026
Department: Data Analysis and Technology Services
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Herndon, VA
Description
LOCATION: Full-time onsite in Herndon, VA
We are needing a highly capable IT Program Manager to lead matrixed technical teams and drive delivery of secure, high‑impact solutions. This role blends hands‑on project leadership, Agile coaching, and technical oversight across complex environments. You will guide development efforts, manage schedules and milestones, analyze system vulnerabilities, and ensure disciplined execution using Jira and Confluence.
Who We Are:
We offer advanced services in data science, data engineering, software engineering, AI solutions, cybersecurity, staff augmentation, and IT program management.
Passionate Integrity, Driven by Excellence
At Ardent Principles, passionate integrity and a relentless pursuit of excellence define who we are. We offer a competitive salary range and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your long‑term success. Our mission is to connect fulfilled employees with satisfied clients, ensuring your well‑being and professional satisfaction directly contribute to exceptional outcomes for those we serve.
Join us as we continue building the future of secure, high‑impact solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Leading matrixed technical resources to deliver solutions.
- Providing instruction, and mentoring as relates to Agile development methods and technical skills development.
- Managing projects, tracking schedules and milestones.
- Developing scope, schedules, and cost estimates.
- Performing analysis of system vulnerability scans and recommending necessary remediation based on scan result analysis.
- Using Jira.
- Using Confluence.
What We Offer You
- Highly Competitive Salary: Recognizing and rewarding your expertise and contributions.
- Generous Paid Time Off: Providing ample time for rest, relaxation, and personal pursuits.
- Dedicated Training Budget: Supporting continuous learning and professional development.
- 100% Employer-Covered Family Vision, Dental, and Health Insurance: Ensuring comprehensive health coverage for you and your family.
- 100% Employer-Covered Life and Disability Insurance: Offering financial security and peace of mind.
- 401(k) Plan with a 6% Employer Match: Helping you plan and save for a secure retirement, with 100% vesting from day one.
- 11 Paid Government Holidays: Observing national holidays to ensure time off with family and friends.
- Spot Bonuses for Exceptional Performance: Rewarding outstanding contributions and achievements.