Project Manager – Security Services

atahead®RemoteUS flagUnited StatesFull-timeProject ManagerMid-levelSenior$140k – $170k/year

Posted 5 days ago

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

📋 Description

• Strategize, organize, and execute cybersecurity projects with a focus on identity and data security.

• Serve as the lead for customer engagements.

• Clearly communicate project roles and responsibilities to the team members involved.

• Plan, oversee, evaluate, and review project goals.

• Implement and uphold project policies and procedures.

• Direct cybersecurity initiatives that encompass assessments, design, implementation, migration, remediation, and operationalization.

• Coordinate efforts among consultants, architects, engineers, customer stakeholders, and partner vendors.

• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, risks, dependencies, resources, and client communications.

• Oversee RAID logs, project dependencies, change control, decision tracking, and executive status reporting.

• Facilitate client governance meetings, including kickoffs, status updates, risk assessments, steering updates, and acceptance/sign-off checkpoints.

• Ensure adherence to repeatable delivery standards, documentation protocols, evidence collection, and quality gates.

• Collaborate with technical leads on security controls, testing, cutover, validation, and post-implementation support.

• Handle multiple security engagements and share resources across pods or workstreams.

• Anticipate requirements, provide service quotes, schedule expenses, analyze variances, and initiate corrective measures.

• Formulate budgets and monitor budget expenditures.

• Appropriately staff projects and oversee team members.

• Offer performance management feedback for project-aligned personnel.

• Advocate for process enhancements and pursue continuous professional development.


⛳️ Requirements

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

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

• Strong capability to manage client expectations concerning scope, schedule, budget, and satisfaction.

• Ability to work autonomously as well as in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.

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

• Understanding of security delivery lifecycles, including assessment, design, implementation, testing, remediation, cutover, and transition to operational phases.

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

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

• Understanding of identity security concepts including 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.

• Capability to manage both technical and business stakeholders through security risk, compliance, and control-related decisions.

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

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


🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.

• 401(k).

• Paid company holidays.

• Paid time off.

• Paid parental and caregiver leave.

• Sponsorship for certifications and credentials to support ongoing learning.

• Opportunities for cross-department training and development.

• Inclusion in diversity and inclusion groups, such as Moving Women AHEAD and RISE AHEAD.

• Option to opt-out of AI application and interview recording without penalty.

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