Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled cybersecurity project manager to join our Client's team. The ideal candidate will represent the cybersecurity operations team and work with leaders, IT Teams, vendors and other cross functional teams to facilitate the monitoring and vulnerability management..
Duties:
- Acts as a project facilitator to cross functional peers, subordinates, and senior management regarding cybersecurity operations issues, resolutions and enhancements
- Lead implementation planning, drive and monitor execution, and manage risks and issues of cybersecurity initiatives and operational activities
- Provide accurate status reporting of progress and risks of initiatives and activities to all relevant stakeholders
- Communicate effectively at global organization level for cybersecurity related messaging
- Leverage cybersecurity understanding to drive the conversations with stakeholders and ensure all aspects are covered
- Collaborate with cross functional teams to deliver on the cybersecurity initiatives
- Drive vulnerability remediation actions assigned to relevant IT teams
- Facilitate infrastructure monitoring and Incident Management Response to any cybersecurity incidents
- Perform analytics and reporting of cybersecurity trends and metrics
- Participate in relevant scrums, sprints to collaborate to deliver the fixes
Requirements:
- Overall 8+ years of IT experience, with a majority in project leadership / project management roles
- 5+ years of relevant Cybersecurity or IT infrastructure experience
- Experience in managing cybersecurity activities and fixes
- Strong infrastructure background and experience working with vendors to facilitate identifications of vulnerabilities
- Working knowledge of cybersecurity operations
- Experience facilitating fixes with relevant teams
- Ability to understand and articulate “What is at Stake” from cyber security perspective to the relevant teams
- Understanding of infrastructure and cybersecurity technologies and standards
- Proficiency in both oral and written communications (including executive level presentations)
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
- Experience with project scheduling, Kanban, Jira, databases, and program management
- Excellent leadership and communication skills
This is an excellent opportunity for a talented Project Manager to contribute to a dynamic team environment while enhancing their skills in Cybersecurity.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $75.00 - $85.00 per hour
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Ability to Commute:
- Oakland, CA 94621 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Oakland, CA 94621: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Oakland, CA 94621