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# Senior Cybersecurity Project Manager

- **Company:** Def-Logix, Inc
- **Location:** Washington, DC, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $110,000.0 - $210,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cyber Security, Information Systems Security Architecture Professional
- **Published:** July 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=56f24746a92637b4

## About the Role

* Minimum 15 years of demonstrated experience managing projects of similar size and scope.
 * Current Project Management Professional (PMP) certification in good standing.
 * Current Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) certification in good standing.
 * Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
 * Ability to effectively manage complex cybersecurity projects and coordinate with Government stakeholders., * Current or prior experience supporting the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
 * Demonstrated experience working within DHS organizations or on DHS cybersecurity programs is highly preferred.

## Description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Cybersecurity Project Manager to lead and oversee cybersecurity program execution in support of a Federal Government customer. The successful candidate will serve as the primary point of contact for Government stakeholders and will be responsible for managing all contract-related activities, ensuring successful project execution, and providing leadership throughout the contract lifecycle, including transition-in and transition-out activities.

The Project Manager will also serve as the Transition Manager during contract transition activities., * Serve as the single point of contact for the Government Contracting Officer (CO) and Contracting Officer's Representative (COR).

 * Provide overall management and oversight of all work performed under the contract.
 * Lead planning, execution, monitoring, and delivery of cybersecurity projects of similar size and scope.
 * Coordinate and manage contract resources to ensure timely and successful performance.
 * Serve as the Transition Manager during transition-in and transition-out activities.
 * Designate and oversee alternate Project Manager(s) to ensure continuity of operations during periods of absence.
 * Ensure effective communication with Government stakeholders and project personnel.
 * Maintain professional written and verbal communication in English.


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