Position Details
Project Manager Cybersecurity Risk Remote Apply
Project Manager Cybersecurity & Risk
Pennsylvania- Remote
6+ months CTH
Phone + Video
Pennsylvania- Remote
6+ months CTH
Phone + Video
Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager Cybersecurity to oversee and drive cybersecurity initiatives for our direct client. This role will focus on planning, coordinating, and executing security and risk-related projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and best practices. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management methodologies, risk assessment, and cybersecurity frameworks, working cross-functionally with IT, security, and compliance teams. Manage staff of 3.
Responsibilities:
Project Planning & Execution:
Develop and manage project plans for cybersecurity initiatives, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with strategic objectives.
Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with key stakeholders.
Oversee the execution of cybersecurity projects such as security policy implementation, risk assessments, incident response readiness, and compliance initiatives.
Track progress, manage risks, and ensure all milestones and deliverables are met on schedule.
Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with key stakeholders.
Oversee the execution of cybersecurity projects such as security policy implementation, risk assessments, incident response readiness, and compliance initiatives.
Track progress, manage risks, and ensure all milestones and deliverables are met on schedule.
Risk Management & Compliance:
Coordinate risk assessment initiatives and ensure identified risks are mitigated effectively.
Support compliance efforts related to security standards such as NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI-DSS, HIPAA, and other regulatory frameworks.
Facilitate internal and external audits, ensuring all security controls and compliance requirements are documented and addressed.
Support compliance efforts related to security standards such as NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI-DSS, HIPAA, and other regulatory frameworks.
Facilitate internal and external audits, ensuring all security controls and compliance requirements are documented and addressed.
Stakeholder Collaboration & Communication:
Serve as the primary point of contact for cybersecurity-related projects, ensuring effective communication between technical teams, business units, and executive leadership.
Conduct project status meetings and provide regular updates to senior leadership and stakeholders.
Work closely with IT security teams, risk management, and compliance teams to align project objectives with business priorities.
Process Improvement & Best Practices:
Conduct project status meetings and provide regular updates to senior leadership and stakeholders.
Work closely with IT security teams, risk management, and compliance teams to align project objectives with business priorities.
Process Improvement & Best Practices:
Identify opportunities to improve project delivery, security governance, and risk management processes.
Maintain project documentation, including risk registers, control matrices, and compliance reports.
Develop training materials and awareness programs to enhance cybersecurity readiness across the organization.
Maintain project documentation, including risk registers, control matrices, and compliance reports.
Develop training materials and awareness programs to enhance cybersecurity readiness across the organization.
Requirements:
10+ years of experience in IT Project Management, with a focus on Cybersecurity, Risk Management, or Compliance projects.
Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and best practices (NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2, etc.).
Proficiency in project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall) and tools (Jira, ServiceNow, MS Project).
Excellent leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and best practices (NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2, etc.).
Proficiency in project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall) and tools (Jira, ServiceNow, MS Project).
Excellent leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Preferred Qualifications:
PMP, CISSP, CISM, or CRISC certifications.
Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP) and vendor risk management.
Familiarity with incident response, vulnerability management, and disaster recovery planning.
Ability to drive multiple cybersecurity projects in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment.
Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP) and vendor risk management.
Familiarity with incident response, vulnerability management, and disaster recovery planning.
Ability to drive multiple cybersecurity projects in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment.
Nikesh Mishra
IT Technical Recruiter
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