Our Client is looking for a Security Project Manager to lead and execute a robust portfolio of security-centric initiatives. This is a long-term contract position for a highly skilled individual with a proven track record in delivering complex, cross-functional security projects. The successful candidate will possess a deep understanding of security principles, project management methodologies, and the ability to navigate a dynamic, complex organizational landscape.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive project plans for a diverse portfolio of security projects, aligning with the organization s strategic security objectives 
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget 
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks, developing and implementing effective contingency plans 
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, business units, and security stakeholders, to ensure project alignment and success 
• Lead and mentor project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment 
• Monitor project progress, communicate status updates effectively, and manage stakeholder expectations 
• Ensure adherence to security policies, standards, and compliance requirements throughout the project lifecycle 
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of the organization s security program.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in security project management, with a strong track record of successful project delivery
• In-depth knowledge of security frameworks, standards, and best practices (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001)
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on risk mitigation
• Technical proficiency in security technologies and processes, including but not limited to data governance, penetration and attack testing, identity and access management, attack surface management, cyber security standards and compliance, privileged account management.

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