SCIF and SAPF Project Manager

Job overview

The SCIF and SAPF Project Manager is an onsite role based in Falls Church, VA, with a salary range of $180,000 to $190,000 per year. This position supports the Office of the Assistant Secretary of War for Nuclear Deterrence, Chemical, and Biological Defense by managing the lifecycle of secure facility projects. The role exists to oversee the strategic planning, design, and accreditation of Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities and Special Access Program Facilities. It contributes to the organization by ensuring compliance with ICD 705 standards and managing complex technical infrastructure projects within a highly regulated defense environment.

What you'll do

• Manage SCIF/SAPF accreditation and security governance
• oversee secure facility operations and lifecycle management
• lead multi-site project portfolios
• coordinate technical infrastructure and network security architecture
• act as a central interface between government and corporate stakeholders.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

falls church va

scif

sapf

project management

top secret clearance

defense

engineering

construction management

$180k-$190k

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), competitive benefits package.

Why this role

Requires active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility.

About the employer

Applied Research Associates, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). Sector: 54.