A Cybersecurity Project Manager leads, plans, and delivers information security and risk management initiatives, bridging the gap between technical security teams and business stakeholders.
Core Responsibilities
- Project Delivery: Plan and execute security programs—such as Security Operations Center (SOC) deployments, Identity and Access Management (IAM), Privileged Access Management (PAM), cloud security upgrades, and vendor risk assessments.
- Risk & Compliance Management: Track vulnerabilities, manage RAID logs (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies), and ensure alignment with regulatory frameworks like NIST, ISO, or NY Client.
- Stakeholder & Vendor Coordination: Translate complex technical requirements for executive leadership, manage third-party security vendors, and hold cross-functional teams accountable to project milestones.
- Governance & Budgeting: Oversee project scopes, timelines, and budgets while establishing KPIs and executive status reporting.
Key Skills & Qualifications
- Technical Understanding: Familiarity with network security, cryptography, operating systems (Windows, Linux), PAM tools, and vulnerability management.
- Project Methodologies: Experience with traditional Waterfall or Agile frameworks (Scrum/Kanban) adapted for technical environments.
- Certifications: PMP (Project Management Professional) and security credentials like CISSP, CISM, or CISA are commonly preferred
Cybersecurity Project Manager in New York at Kavyos Consulting
This position is listed as full time and onsite. It was posted 6 days ago.