Ardent

Ardent

Senior Cybersecurity Program Manager

Washington, D.C · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 15 hours ago
Machine LearningData AnalysisData EngineeringData ScienceCybersecuritySIEMIncident ResponseLeadershipCollaboration

About the role

  • Ardent is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Program Manager to join our team.
  • This is an on-site position in Lanham, MD.

Responsibilities

  • Lead day-to-day operational oversight and strategic direction of the CFAM support program.
  • Manage multidisciplinary teams supporting fraud analytics, predictive analytics, forensic analysis, and cybersecurity monitoring activities.
  • Manage stakeholder engagement activities and serve as a primary point of contact for program coordination.
  • Develop and maintain program plans, governance documentation, and risk management artifacts.
  • Support collaboration across IRS business units, cybersecurity organizations, and external stakeholders.
  • If you want to build something meaningful, while enjoying the kind of flexibility and support that you need to do your best work - Ardent is where your next mission begins.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field, or equivalent demonstrated experience.
  • Minimum of 15 years of experience supporting cybersecurity, fraud analytics, data analytics, or large-scale enterprise operations.
  • Experience leading multidisciplinary teams within large, complex organizations.
  • Experience supporting fraud analytics, cybersecurity monitoring, predictive analytics, or incident response operations.
  • Experience managing stakeholder relationships and coordinating cross-functional operational activities.
  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity operations, fraud detection methodologies, and analytics-driven decision-making.
  • Experience supporting program governance, reporting, and operational planning activities.
  • Ability to communicate technical and operational information effectively to leadership and stakeholders.

Nice to have

  • Experience supporting IRS, Treasury, Federal Civilian, Intelligence Community, or large regulated environments.
  • Familiarity with predictive analytics, forensic analysis, ETL processes, and cybersecurity monitoring tools.
  • Knowledge of IRS Enterprise Life Cycle (ELC) or similar federal governance processes.
  • Experience supporting cloud-based analytics or big data environments.
  • Due to the nature of the work we support, all candidates in consideration for this role must be willing to undergo the government issued background investigation process.
  • We highly encourage all Veterans and those with disabilities to apply.
  • Ardent is an equal opportunity employer.

Compensation

  • We will not discriminate in employment, recruitment, advertisements for employment, compensation, termination, upgrading, promotions, and other conditions of employment against any employee or job applicant on the bases of race, color, gend

Benefits

  • Support implementation of fraud analytics strategies, machine learning initiatives, and data-driven fraud detection methodologies.

Company info

  • At Ardent, we hire people who want more than a job - they want to serve a mission that matters.

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