Remote Cybersecurity Project Manager Jobs
Remote Cybersecurity Project Manager jobs are in strong demand across the U.S., with remote-first firms and distributed security teams actively hiring to manage compliance programs, risk assessments, and infrastructure projects from anywhere. Employers hiring remotely right now include UGI, APTNEXUS, and Meridial. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Clearance: Secret clearance and IT-II eligibility;
Certifications: DoD 8570.01 IAM III; Risk Management Professional credential; PMP or equivalent. DLA CERT Analyst duties require Top Secret and IT-I eligibility.
Position Summary
The Cybersecurity Task Order Project Manager manages a large, complex task order or related task orders affecting the same migration system. This fully remote role works under the Program Manager’s guidance, coordinates with Government stakeholders, and integrates cybersecurity delivery with other functional systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage assigned task orders and ensure that technical solutions and schedules are implemented on time.
- Assist the Program Manager in working with the Government Contracting Officer (KO), task order-level COR and COTRs, Government management personnel, and customer agency representatives.
- Perform enterprise-wide horizontal integration planning and coordinate interfaces with other functional systems.
- Apply Risk Management Framework (RMF) knowledge and risk management practices to support delivery.
- Lead teams and coordinate work on projects of similar size and complexity.
- Demonstrated leadership experience on projects of similar size and complexity.
- Six years of cybersecurity experience.
- Certification - IAM Level III requirements.
- Risk Management Professional credential.
- PMP certification or equivalent.
- Strong knowledge of RMF.
- DoD Secret clearance and eligibility for IT-II upon assignment.
- Any team member assigned to DLA CERT Analyst duties must possess a DoD Top Secret clearance and be eligible for IT-I.
About Nationwide IT Services
NIS is an SBA-verified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business and an IT and management consulting company. Our mission is to deliver value-added services to our customers, leveraging technology, people, and industry best practices to implement innovative solutions through our trusted employees and team members.
Our benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; life and disability insurance; a 401(k) plan with employer match; paid holidays; PTO (sick/vacation); commuter benefits; an employee assistance program (EAP); educational reimbursement; and pet insurance.
Salary range $100,000 to $175,000 annually
The salary range is a general guideline. We consider several factors when determining base salary offers, including the position's scope and responsibilities, the candidate's experience, education, and skills, and current market conditions.
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Clearance: Secret clearance and IT-II eligibility;
Certifications: DoD 8570.01 IAM III; Risk Management Professional credential; PMP or equivalent. DLA CERT Analyst duties require Top Secret and IT-I eligibility.
Position Summary
The Cybersecurity Task Order Project Manager manages a large, complex task order or related task orders affecting the same migration system. This fully remote role works under the Program Manager’s guidance, coordinates with Government stakeholders, and integrates cybersecurity delivery with other functional systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage assigned task orders and ensure that technical solutions and schedules are implemented on time.
- Assist the Program Manager in working with the Government Contracting Officer (KO), task order-level COR and COTRs, Government management personnel, and customer agency representatives.
- Perform enterprise-wide horizontal integration planning and coordinate interfaces with other functional systems.
- Apply Risk Management Framework (RMF) knowledge and risk management practices to support delivery.
- Lead teams and coordinate work on projects of similar size and complexity.
- Demonstrated leadership experience on projects of similar size and complexity.
- Six years of cybersecurity experience.
- Certification - IAM Level III requirements.
- Risk Management Professional credential.
- PMP certification or equivalent.
- Strong knowledge of RMF.
- DoD Secret clearance and eligibility for IT-II upon assignment.
- Any team member assigned to DLA CERT Analyst duties must possess a DoD Top Secret clearance and be eligible for IT-I.
About Nationwide IT Services
NIS is an SBA-verified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business and an IT and management consulting company. Our mission is to deliver value-added services to our customers, leveraging technology, people, and industry best practices to implement innovative solutions through our trusted employees and team members.
Our benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; life and disability insurance; a 401(k) plan with employer match; paid holidays; PTO (sick/vacation); commuter benefits; an employee assistance program (EAP); educational reimbursement; and pet insurance.
Salary range $100,000 to $175,000 annually
The salary range is a general guideline. We consider several factors when determining base salary offers, including the position's scope and responsibilities, the candidate's experience, education, and skills, and current market conditions.
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Energy
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote cybersecurity project manager jobs.
- PMP certification or equivalent project management credential
- Five or more years of experience managing IT or cybersecurity projects
- Familiarity with NIST Cybersecurity Framework, ISO 27001, or CMMC standards
- Experience with risk management, vulnerability tracking, or compliance programs
- Proficiency with project management tools and enterprise ATS or ticketing systems
- Bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, or a related field
Tips for Your Remote Cybersecurity Project Manager Job Search
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote cybersecurity project manager openings from across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles that match your background and apply directly without sorting through non-remote results.
Prove your async coordination skills upfront
Remote cybersecurity project manager interviews consistently probe how you manage risk registers, status updates, and stakeholder alignment without face-to-face check-ins. Prepare concrete examples of running security projects through Jira, Confluence, or similar tools with distributed teams.
Highlight cross-functional remote project wins
Remote employers want evidence you've kept security workstreams on track across engineering, legal, and compliance teams working in different locations. Lead your resume with outcomes: audits completed on schedule, vulnerabilities closed within defined windows, or compliance milestones hit without in-person oversight.
Filter for companies with distributed security teams
Remote-first technology companies, cloud security vendors, and large enterprises with multi-region operations are the most reliable sources of permanent remote cybersecurity project manager roles. Prioritize these over organizations where remote is a recent or temporary arrangement, as their hiring processes and tooling are built for it.
Remote Cybersecurity Project Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote cybersecurity project manager job?
Target remote-first technology companies, managed security service providers, and distributed enterprise security teams, as these employers are most comfortable hiring cybersecurity project managers who work independently. Remote hiring managers screen heavily for written communication skills, comfort with async tools like Jira and Confluence, and demonstrated ability to coordinate cross-functional security work without in-person oversight. Certifications such as PMP, CISSP, or CompTIA Security+ signal credibility and give you a clear edge.
Which companies hire remote cybersecurity project managers?
Remote cybersecurity project manager roles are posted by UGI, APTNEXUS, and Meridial and others right now, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. The employers hiring most consistently include remote-first technology companies, cloud-native security vendors, and large enterprises running distributed security operations across multiple business units.
Can you get a remote cybersecurity project manager job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry-level cybersecurity project manager roles are harder to land because employers expect you to manage timelines and stakeholders without day-to-day in-person guidance. Remote-first startups and managed security providers occasionally hire junior candidates who can show completed security-related coursework, a home lab, or a capstone project that demonstrates initiative. Pairing a PMP study credential with hands-on volunteer IT project work is a concrete way to open those doors.
Do you need a degree for remote cybersecurity project manager jobs?
Not always. Remote employers weigh practical project management experience, security certifications like PMP or CAPM alongside CompTIA Security+ or CISSP, and a portfolio of completed security initiatives at least as heavily as a formal degree. Candidates who can point to documented project outcomes, risk mitigation results, or compliance program launches frequently move forward without a four-year credential.
Which industries hire the most remote cybersecurity project managers?
Most remote cybersecurity project manager openings sit in Energy, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors hire cybersecurity project managers remotely because their security operations, compliance requirements, and vendor relationships are managed by distributed teams that coordinate entirely through digital channels.
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