- Actively lead and manage projects end-to-end, ensuring timely and successful delivery
- Track project status, monitor progress, and provide clear updates to stakeholders
- Identify, escalation, and resolve issues proactively
- Develop a strong understanding of project scope, timelines, and dependencies
- Serve as a key partner to stakeholders, acting as a trusted advisor (“project manager whisperer”)
- Be an integral part of the team, contributing to both planning and execution
- Forecast potential risks/issues and communicate them effectively with mitigation strategies
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and timelines
- Create, assign, and manage tasks across project teams
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams, leadership, and stakeholders
- Ensure adherence to EPMO standards, project charters, and required documentation. Coach teams on project management processes and best practices
- Facilitate status meetings, reporting, and stakeholder communication
- Drive audit remediation efforts, including identifying issues, defining tasks, and ensuring resolution
- Support and manage change management initiatives
- Oversee technical deployments, ensuring smooth execution
- Collaborate closely with security teams to align priorities and execution
Requirements
- 8 years of experience in Project Management, including 5 years leading IT security initiatives
- Proven experience as a hands-on Technical Project Manager in a cybersecurity environment
- Experience working within an EPMO or PMO environment, with adherence to project governance standards, charter development, and required documentation
- Strong ability to manage, not just coordinate, complex projects
- Experience with Microsoft Project for planning and tracking
- Experience with ServiceNow SPM (Strategic Portfolio Management) module
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (required)
- Strong understanding of audit remediation, risk management, and compliance
- Experience managing change management and technical deployments
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
- Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to understand technical concepts and translate them into actionable plans.
Core Competencies
Demonstrates extensive experience in Project Management with a focus on IT security initiatives, including risk management, audit remediation, and change management. Proficient in developing project plans, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring adherence to EPMO standards.
Highest-signal resume keywords
- Project Management
- IT Security Initiatives
- Microsoft Project
- ServiceNow SPM
- Audit Remediation
ATS Optimization Keywords
Hard Skills
- Project Management
- Risk Management
- Change Management
- Audit Remediation
- Technical Deployment
- Project Planning
- Stakeholder Communication
- Task Management
- EPMO Standards
- Compliance
Soft Skills
- Leadership
- Communication
- Stakeholder Management
- Problem Solving
- Collaboration
Industry Keywords
- Cybersecurity
- Project Governance
- Project Charter Development
- Technical Concepts
Tools & Technologies
- Microsoft Project
- ServiceNow SPM
- Microsoft Office Suite