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title: 'Cybersecurity Project Manager at 9th Way Insignia'
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# Cybersecurity Project Manager at 9th Way Insignia

- **Company:** 9th Way Insignia
- **Location:** United States
- **Work type:** remote
- **Posted:** 2026-09-22
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-23
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/9thwayinsignia/jobs/5426287008

## About 9th Way Insignia

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: 9th Way Insignia is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) that provides cybersecurity, automation, data science, and AI solutions to federal agencies.
- **Entity Type**: Private (SDVOSB; no public funding rounds disclosed)
- **Headquarters**: Not publicly listed in available sources; operates primarily in the Washington, D.C. metro area with remote positions across the U.S.
- **Founded**: 2018
- **Founders**: Steve Ikirt (CEO)

## Core Business
- **Primary industry/industries**: Federal IT & Cybersecurity, Digital Transformation, Government Contracting
- **Target customers**: U.S. federal agencies (Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Transportation, Department of State, Department of Commerce, USPTO)
- **Mission or purpose statement**: "We reject predefined limitations—instead, we create new solutions. We redefine what’s possible in Technology, Cybersecurity, and Digital Transformation, forging innovative paths where others cling to conventional frameworks." (The "Ninth Way" philosophy)

## Products & Services
- **Cybersecurity**: System security engineering, risk management, and compliance for mission-critical federal systems.
- **Automation / Intelligent Automation**: Streamlining operations, reducing manual effort, and lowering costs through automated workflows.
- **Data Science & Artificial Intelligence**: Applied analytics, machine learning, and AI to drive insights and operational efficiency for government clients.
- **Software Development**: Custom application development, DevSecOps, and system integration (e.g., MUMPS, ServiceNow, Power BI, ETL).

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed.
- **Key Metric**: Not publicly available (private company). Notable contract wins include the VA T4NG prime contract and a USPTO contract (reported value approx. $8M).
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: No external investors; key partners include U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, HHS, DOT, DOC, State, and USPTO.
- **Growth Signals**: Acquired Insignia Technology Services in 2019, expanding into multiple federal agencies; maintains ISO 9001:2015 certification and CMMI Level 2 compliance; continued hiring across remote and DC-based roles.

## Competitive Advantages
- **SDVOSB status** – Eligible for set-aside contracts and strongly aligned with federal veteran-hiring initiatives.
- **Specialized expertise** – Combines cybersecurity, automation, data science, and AI under one roof, tailored for government needs.
- **Proven delivery** – Holds key prime contracts (VA T4NG, USPTO) and certifications (ISO 9001, CMMI Level 2).
- **Culture of innovation** – The "Ninth Way" philosophy pushes beyond conventional government contracting approaches.

## Strategic Focus
- Deepen relationships with existing federal clients while expanding into new agencies.
- Leverage automation and AI to drive cost savings and mission efficiency for government customers.
- Continue investing in veteran talent and maintaining a people-first culture to attract top mission-driven professionals.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: People‑first, veteran‑friendly, with core values of Integrity, Courage, and Excellence.
- **Remote/Hybrid**: Many roles are fully remote (United States); some positions require on-site in Washington, D.C. (e.g., VA contracts).
- **Benefits**: Competitive medical/dental/vision, HSA/FSA, 401(k) with up to 3% match, $3,000 annual professional development allowance (non-SCA FTEs), employer-paid life insurance, short/long-term disability, wellness program, telehealth.
- **Mission**: Opportunity to work on meaningful federal projects that directly support veterans and national priorities.

## Sources
1. [9thwayinsignia.com – Home](https://9thwayinsignia.com/)
2. [9thwayinsignia.com – About Us](https://9thwayinsignia.com/about-us/)
3. [9thwayinsignia.com – Careers](https://9thwayinsignia.com/careers/)
4. [Greenhouse – Jobs at 9th Way Insignia](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/9thwayinsignia)
5. [9thwayinsignia.com – New About Us](https://9thwayinsignia.com/new-about-us/)

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