- Salary
- $130k – $260k/yr
- Location
- Chantilly, VA
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Management
- Seniority
- Manager
- Clearance
- Required
- Source
- Pinpoint
Description
Cyber Security Project Manager
Application Deadline: 31 July 2026
Department: Data Analysis and Technology Services
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Chantilly, VA
Compensation: $130,000 - $260,000 / year
Description
REQUIRED: Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph
LOCATION: Full-time onsite in Chantilly, VA
We’re looking for a Cyber Security Project Manager with experience in cyber security engineering, InfoSec, or network engineering to lead enterprise security initiatives. In this role, you will coordinate cyber testing, analyze and document results, recommend mitigation strategies, and prepare accreditation materials that meet stringent assurance standards. You’ll decompose functional requirements, identify system improvements, and produce detailed technical documentation that supports secure system design and certification.
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.
LOCATION: Full-time onsite in Chantilly, VA
We’re looking for a Cyber Security Project Manager with experience in cyber security engineering, InfoSec, or network engineering to lead enterprise security initiatives. In this role, you will coordinate cyber testing, analyze and document results, recommend mitigation strategies, and prepare accreditation materials that meet stringent assurance standards. You’ll decompose functional requirements, identify system improvements, and produce detailed technical documentation that supports secure system design and certification.
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
In this challenging yet rewarding role, you are an integral part of what brings our Company's mission to life. You must have the following required skills, certifications and demonstrated experience in and/or with:
- Cyber security, InfoSec, cyber security engineering, or network engineering
- Vulnerability scanning tools.
- Analyzing and documenting test results
- Assessing systems against information assurance policies and regulations.
- Communicating complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Coordinating and performing cyber security testing
- Developing risk assessment and certification reports.
- Leading cyber security accreditation efforts for enterprise systems.
- Recommending mitigating countermeasures to identified threats, vulnerabilities, or shortfalls.
- Knowledgeable in Networking, Linux, Windows, Log analysis, Malware detection and mitigations, and the A&A process of systems.
- Writing and reviewing documents such as requirements specifications, system architecture, design documents, test plans, or cyber security plans.
- Decomposing functional requirements into technical requirements.
- Analyzing existing systems and identifying necessary corrective actions and improvements
- Preparing program documentation such as CONOPS (Concept of Operations), SSP (System Security Plans), and preparing materials to support system accreditation.
Highly Desired Qualifications
Other skills and demonstrated experiences with or in the following are highly desired but not mandatory to perform the work include:
- Creating and maintaining integrated master schedules.
- Working with offensive cyber security practices.
- Explaining protocols, technical procedures and processes clearly and accurately to both technical and non-technical audiences.
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.
SCHEDULE:
This is a full-time position with consultants expected to be available and working onsite in Chantilly, VA during core hours.
Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us and be part of a team dedicated to driving positive change through technology. Apply now with our easy 3-minute, mobile-friendly initial application process. Your future starts here!
Skills
LinuxData ScienceData EngineeringCybersecurityProgram Management
