Project Manager, Security

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in India.

📋 Description

• Strategize, coordinate, and execute cybersecurity engagements centered on identity and data security.

• Oversee project scope, timelines, budgets, risks, dependencies, resources, and client communications.

• Clearly communicate project roles and responsibilities while monitoring the achievement of project objectives.

• Implement project policies, procedures, delivery standards, documentation requirements, evidence collection expectations, and quality checkpoints.

• Assist with cybersecurity assessments, designs, implementations, migrations, remediation initiatives, and managed-service transitions.

• Facilitate collaboration among consultants, architects, engineers, customer stakeholders, and partner vendors.

• Manage RAID logs, project dependencies, change control, decision tracking, and executive status updates.

• Support client governance schedules, including kickoffs, status meetings, risk evaluations, steering updates, and acceptance/sign-off checkpoints.

• Align delivery plans with security controls, testing, cutover, validation, and post-implementation support requirements.

• Oversee multiple simultaneous security engagements and shared resources across pods or workstreams.

• Predict resource needs, provide service quotes, schedule expenditures, analyze variances, create budgets, and monitor budget expenses.

• Offer performance management feedback for resources aligned with projects.

• Advocate for process enhancements and pursue ongoing professional development.

⛳️ Requirements

• 3-5 years of relevant project management and planning experience.

• Exceptional organizational, presentation, analytical, written, and verbal communication abilities.

• Strong capability to manage expectations regarding scope, schedule, budget, and satisfaction levels.

• Ability to work autonomously and thrive in a team-oriented, collaborative setting.

• Experience in managing cybersecurity, IAM, or data security projects within consulting, professional services, or enterprise IT contexts.

• Working knowledge of security delivery lifecycles, encompassing assessment, design, implementation, testing, remediation, cutover, and transition to operations.

• Familiarity with cloud security concepts including CNAPP, CWPP, and DSPM.

• Knowledge of AWS, Azure, and GCP public cloud hypervisors.

• Understanding of identity security concepts such as IAM, IGA, PAM, MFA, SSO, federation, RBAC, SoD, service accounts, and secrets management.

• Awareness of data security concepts including data discovery, classification, labeling, DSPM, DLP, retention, insider risk, and governance.

• Ability to manage technical and business stakeholders through decisions related to security risk, compliance, and controls.

• Experience in creating executive-level status reports, action plans, issue escalations, and customer-facing documentation.

• Preferred: Familiarity with PMP, CSM, ITIL, Security+, CISSP, or equivalent security/project delivery credentials.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage for employees, with options to extend to dependents.

• Paid time off and company holidays, along with additional leave benefits as outlined in policy.

• Flexible work arrangements to promote work-life balance.

• Opportunities for learning and development to foster continuous growth and upskilling.

• Employee wellness initiatives and programs focused on both physical and mental well-being.

• Retirement and statutory benefits compliant with Indian regulations.

• An inclusive, people-first culture emphasizing collaboration and ownership.

• Cross-departmental training and development opportunities.

• Sponsorship for certifications and credentials to support ongoing learning.