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Cybersecurity Project Manager

Quantum Science Solutions

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Herndon, VA
Top Secret/SCI Full Scope Polygraph
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Job Description

Job Title: Cybersecurity Project Manager
Location: On-site Herndon, VA
Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph
Company: Quantum Science Solutions (QSS)
Rate: Open

Position Overview
Quantum Science Solutions (QSS) is seeking a Cybersecurity Project Manager to support enterprise cloud security assessment, compliance, and continuous monitoring activities across multiple cloud service providers, including AWS, Google Cloud, Oracle Cloud, and Microsoft Azure. This role combines technical cybersecurity expertise with program management to ensure secure, compliant, and efficient operations across cloud-based environments.
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of information system security engineering, risk management frameworks, and cloud security architectures, along with proven experience managing complex cybersecurity programs. This position requires close collaboration with internal teams, external stakeholders, and leadership to drive security initiatives, ensure compliance with standards such as ICD 503 and NIST RMF, and deliver high-quality program outcomes.

Key Responsibilities
• Lead and support cloud security assessment, compliance, change management, and
continuous monitoring activities across multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Oracle Cloud).
• Manage and coordinate Assessment and Authorization (A&A) activities, ensuring compliance with FISMA, NIST RMF, ICD 503, and related security frameworks.
• Analyze security scan findings and perform risk assessments, identifying vulnerabilities and recommending mitigation strategies.
• Review and validate security control evidence packages to ensure completeness, accuracy, and compliance.
• Collaborate with internal teams and security stakeholders to identify and address security weaknesses across cloud infrastructure and services.
• Facilitate Technical Exchange Meetings (TEMs) with cloud service providers to review architectures and security implementations.
• Provide program management support, including project planning, task tracking, milestone management, and resource coordination.
• Develop and maintain program metrics, dashboards, and performance indicators, including remediation timelines and compliance status.
• Monitor system alerts and security events, documenting risks and supporting mitigation efforts.
• Prepare and deliver program status reports, briefings, and decision support materials for leadership.
• Support the development and evolution of standard operating procedures (SOPs) to align with program objectives and security requirements.
• Respond to stakeholder inquiries and provide accurate technical and programmatic updates within established timelines.
• Support ad hoc program needs including research, analysis, documentation, and coordination efforts.

Mandatory Skills & Experience
• Demonstrated experience managing cloud security programs across AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, or Oracle Cloud environments.
• Strong knowledge of NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF), ICD 503, FIPS-199, NIST 800-53, and CNSS 1253 requirements.
• Experience maintaining and managing A&A packages and continuous monitoring activities.
• Experience conducting security assessments, vulnerability analysis, and risk management activities.
• Experience working with security scanning tools such as Rapid7, Nessus, or Qualys.
• Experience managing and tracking Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms).
• Experience utilizing compliance and governance tools such as Xacta 360, Risk Vision, or RSA Archer.
• Experience facilitating Technical Exchange Meetings (TEMs) and collaborating with cloud service providers.
• Experience in information system security engineering (ISSE) activities.
• Experience managing program execution including project planning, task tracking, and milestone coordination.
• Experience developing metrics, dashboards, and performance reporting.
• Strong experience preparing technical reports, program highlights, and leadership briefings.

Desired Skills
• Experience developing or reviewing A&A body of evidence documentation in cloud environments.
• Experience implementing or assessing information security controls.
• Experience working with Xacta 360 or A&A tools.

Why Join QSS?
At Quantum Science Solutions (QSS), we deliver secure, scalable, and mission-aligned technology solutions. Our team thrives in high-impact environments where collaboration, innovation, and precision matter. Join us to manage transformative programs that make a real difference.
Employee Benefits
• Competitive Salary & Performance Bonuses
• Premium Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Generous PTO and Federal Holidays
• 401(k) with Company Matching
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About Us
Quantum Science Solutions is traditional in the sense that it was built with core foundations based on honesty and integrity. We take great pride in all of our efforts and projects, we are proud to serve the front lines of cyber defense. We challenge our team members frequently and thrive on the motto “One for all, all for one”. Here at QSS, we invite individuals who think outside of the box and are mentally stimulated by complex problems in the fast paced world of cyber and technology. Our collaborative work environment allows you to think freely and develop iron clad solutions for our customers. At QSS, your ideas and designs are not only heard but are recognized and rewarded. We support you and will provide you with the resources needed to fuel innovations and creativity. Imagine, you are working on cyber integration concept and it turns into fully funded project by a federal agency. Join the QSS team where rather than making a difference, we are the difference

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Job Category
IT - Security
Clearance Level
Top Secret/SCI