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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # nPrincipal Technical Program Manager, Cyber & Advanced Systems - **Company:** Strategic Inc - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Android Software Development, Systems Engineering, Automation of Tests, Cyber Security, Computer Engineering, Continuous Integration, Data Visualization, Software Debugging, Dynamic Program Analysis, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Fuzz Testing, Hardware Security Module, Hardware-In-The-Loop Simulation, Automation of Marketing, Microsoft Project, Microsoft PowerPoint, Program Analysis, Cyber-physical Systems, Reverse Engineering, Mobile Security, Software Engineering, High Performance Computing, Information Technology, Performance Monitor, Reverse Engineering Software, Devsecops, Vulnerability Analysis - **Published:** October 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.military.com/career/364281/principal-technical-program-manager-cyber-advanced-systems-ts-sci-w-poly-26-161-virginia-va-arlington ## About the Role u2022 7+ years of progressively responsible experience supporting DoW, Intelligence Community, federal, or national-security technical programs.\n \u2022 Demonstrated experience leading or materially supporting complex technical programs involving cybersecurity, software assurance, advanced computing, embedded systems, cyber-physical systems, or related technology areas.\n \u2022 Strong technical background in one or more of the following:\n \u2022 Vulnerability research, reverse engineering, exploit mitigation, or binary analysis\n \u2022 Fuzzing, test automation, software assurance, or secure software development\n \u2022 Static or dynamic program analysis, compiler tooling, instrumentation, or debugging\n \u2022 Embedded, Android, Internet of Things (IoT), hardware-in-the-loop, FPGA, or cyber-physical systems\n \u2022 DevSecOps, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, or software supply-chain security\n \u2022 Demonstrated experience developing and managing technical roadmaps, schedules, milestones, technical risks, dependencies, and transition plans.\n \u2022 Experience preparing executive-level briefings, decision memoranda, read-aheads, technical reports, and program-review materials.\n \u2022 Strong written and verbal communication skills, with demonstrated ability to convert complex technical material into decision-ready products.\n \u2022 Ability to work independently, prioritize competing requirements, and lead cross-functional teams.\n \n \nPreferred Experience:\n \u2022 Experience supporting DARPA, DoW S&T/R&D organizations, U.S. Special Operations Command, U.S. Cyber Command, Defense Intelligence Agency, or Intelligence Community customers.\n \u2022 Experience with cybersecurity research programs involving hardware/software reverse engineering, automated vulnerability discovery, fuzzing, mobile security, sandboxing, or secure platform development.\n \u2022 Experience using Microsoft Project, Excel, PowerPoint, and data-visualization tools to manage and communicate program performance.\n \n \nEducation:\n \u2022 Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, cybersecurity, systems engineering, mathematics, physics, or a related technical field required.\n \u2022 Advanced degree in a technical discipline, business administration, public policy, national security, or program management preferred.\n \u2022 Additional qualifying experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.\n \n PI287625322", "hiringOrganization": {"@type": "Organization", "name": "Strategic Analysis, Inc."}, "jobLocation": {"address": {"addressCountry": "United States", "streetAddress": "Not specified", "@type": "PostalAddress", "postalCode": "22201", "addressLocality": "Arlington", "addressRegion": "Virginia - VA"}, "@type": "Place"}, "industry": "", "identifier": {"@type": "PropertyValue", "name": "Strategic Analysis, Inc.", "value": "287625322"}, "baseSalary": {"@type": "MonetaryAmount", "currency": "USD", "value": {"@type": "QuantitativeValue", "value": "Competitive", "unitText" ## Description The ideal candidate combines hands-on technical credibility in cybersecurity, software assurance, vulnerability research, reverse engineering, embedded or cyber-physical systems, and advanced computing with the programmatic ability to lead complex technical portfolios. This individual will translate mission needs into executable technical plans; assess technical performance, risk, cost, and schedule; coordinate government, contractor, industry, and intelligence-community stakeholders; and prepare clear, decision-ready products for senior leaders.\n This role requires a technically fluent leader who can engage engineers and researchers at the implementation level while managing the programmatic disciplines necessary to move advanced capabilities from concept through demonstration, integration, and transition.\n \n \nKey Responsibilities:\n \u2022 Provide technical and programmatic leadership for advanced cyber, software assurance, hardware security, and cyber-physical systems efforts.\n \u2022 Advise government leadership on technical feasibility, program execution risk, technology maturity, integration dependencies, and transition strategy.\n \u2022 Assess technical approaches involving vulnerability research, fuzzing, reverse engineering, static and dynamic analysis, embedded systems, software supply-chain assurance, and DevSecOps/continuous integration-continuous delivery (CI/CD) environments.\n \u2022 Develop and maintain program execution artifacts, including integrated schedules, technical roadmaps, risk registers, decision papers, executive briefings, read-aheads, status reports, and transition plans.\n \u2022 Coordinate technical reviews, stakeholder engagements, working groups, demonstrations, and program reviews across DoW, Intelligence Community, industry, academia, and other mission partners.\n \u2022 Support acquisition and financial-management activities, including cost analysis, spend-plan development, earned value management, contract deliverables, and performance monitoring.\n \u2022 Identify and mitigate technical, schedule, cost, security, and integration risks affecting advanced capability development and operational transition.\n