Information Security Program Manager

Ardent

Rockville, MD, United States
Competitive pyy; not specified; comprehensive heal...
Hybrid
Fisma and nist framework experience
Federal cybersecurity program management
Contract performance leadership
Ardent seeks an Information Security Program Manager to oversee cybersecurity operations supporting federal government missions. The role emphasizes leadership, strategic planning, and quality assurance, with a preference for candidates possessing relevant certifications and extensive experience in cybersecurity frameworks

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading overall contract performance and managing contractor personnel for federal cybersecurity operations.
  • Candidates must support the Chief Information Security Officer in strategic planning while ensuring alignment with FISMA and NIST frameworks.
  • Ardent offers competitive pay, flexible PTO, and a mission-driven culture supporting national security priorities.

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Ardent seeks an Information Security Program Manager to oversee cybersecurity operations supporting federal government missions. The role emphasizes leadership, strategic planning, and quality assurance, with a preference for candidates possessing relevant certifications and extensive experience in cybersecurity frameworks.

Salary

Competitive pay; Not specified; Comprehensive health coverage, flexible PTO, tuition reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • FISMA and NIST framework experience
  • Federal cybersecurity program management
  • Contract performance leadership
  • Quality assurance process implementation
  • Strategic cybersecurity planning support

Nice-to-have

  • Project Management Professional certification
  • Veteran status preferred
  • Strong background in program governance
  • Adaptability and dedication culture

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in IT or Cybersecurity
  • 7 years of FISMA and NIST experience
  • 5 years of program management experience
  • CISSP, CAP, CISM, or DoD 8570 IAM Level III certification
  • Willingness to undergo government background investigation

Work Rights

Must pass government background investigation

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