Project Manager – Security Services

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

📋 Description

• Serve as the engagement lead for customer projects.

• Clearly communicate project roles and responsibilities to team members while planning, monitoring, evaluating, and reviewing project objectives.

• Enforce relevant policies and procedures for each project.

• Achieve operational goals by:

• Providing insights and recommendations for strategic plans and reviews.

• Preparing and finalizing action plans.

• Implementing standards for production, productivity, quality, and client service.

• Addressing and resolving issues.

• Identifying system enhancements.

• Facilitating change implementation.

• Meet financial targets by forecasting needs, quoting services, scheduling expenditures, analyzing variances, and initiating corrective measures.

• Lead the delivery of cybersecurity projects focused on identity, access, and data protection, encompassing assessments, design, implementation, migration, remediation, and operationalization efforts.

• Enhance job knowledge by engaging in educational opportunities, reading professional literature, maintaining personal networks, and being active in professional organizations.

• Coordinate project execution among consultants, architects, engineers, customer stakeholders, and partner vendors to ensure quality delivery, achievement of milestones, and resolution of issues.

• Manage RAID logs, project dependencies, change control, decision tracking, and executive status reporting for security engagements.

• Facilitate client governance meetings, including kickoff sessions, status updates, risk reviews, steering committee updates, and acceptance/sign-off checkpoints.

• Ensure adherence to repeatable delivery standards, documentation requirements, evidence collection expectations, and quality gates throughout projects.

• Collaborate with technical leads to align delivery plans with security controls, testing, cutover, validation, and post-implementation support requirements.

• Oversee multiple concurrent security engagements and shared resources across pods or workstreams while ensuring compliance with schedule and risk governance.

• Enhance the reputation of the department and organization by taking ownership of new and varied requests while seeking opportunities to add value to job achievements.

• Develop budgets and monitor budget expenditures.

• Provide performance management feedback for project-aligned resources based on observations during projects.

• Appropriately staff projects and supervise team members.

• Manage team members effectively and proficiently.

• Encourage process improvement initiatives.

• Regularly pursue opportunities for professional self-development.

⛳️ Requirements

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

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

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

• Ability to work independently as well as within a collaborative team environment.

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

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

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

• Understanding of data security concepts such as data discovery, classification, labeling, DSPM, DLP, retention, insider risk, and governance.

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

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

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

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• 401(k)

• Paid company holidays

• Paid time off

• Paid parental and caregiver leave

• Plus more! See benefits here for additional details.