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Technical Project Manager (Someone from Network Engineer background or Cloud/Network Security)

irving, tx • Posted 3 days ago
Onsite Full Time General

Technical Project ManagerIrving TX 2x per week onsite (they can choose the day's) 12+ Months Web Cam Interview $60-65/Hr on W2CISO Technical Project Manager will be responsible for managing initiatives, engaging with Security Operations, Public Cloud Operations and Engineering teams, DC teams, Application Teams, Systems and Database Admins teams to deliver on business requirements.Expectations of this role:Driving to successful outcomes within a given timelineGathering business requirementsCoordination of standard CISO solution designsCoordination of security /risk policies with security teamsCoordination with operations and engineering teams on issues as they ariseManaging project documentation in accordance with CPPMS (CISO Program and Project Management Procedure)Key Responsibilities:Project planning, execution, and control for risks.Identify and manage to the critical path and milestones of a schedule.Identify risks and issues, which impact program and project deliverables with follow through on mitigation, resolution and path to green.Closely monitor project progress and ensure timely completionAdhere to Banking project management processes and procedures.Direct the communication of status and issues to direct manager and Program Manager in a timely manner as expected.Work with stakeholders to ensure project scope definition to meet business objectivesPrepare and report project status on a regular basis, including metrics needed for various risk groupsEscalations to management and business as requiredCoordination of global virtual teams working across multiple time zones / regions: NAM, EMEA, ASPAC, LATAMFacilitate the deployment and integration of Zscaler solutions.Technical Attributes (minimum 7 years' experience):Basic knowledge of virtual environments, network, and related technology applications, large scale enterprise data centers, databases, storage, cloudExperience with network infrastructure management, firewalls/DMZ.Exposure to Zscaler would be ideal.Able to maintain and report project delivery tracking and metricsAble to articulate the project lifecycleStrong Microsoft Excel skills. Pivot Tables, vertical and horizontal lookupsStrong Microsoft Project Skills: Project schedule building/editing with multiple dependencies/schedule shiftingSkills:Effective Communicator reporting accurate information that is clear, concise and visual (requiring excellent oral and written communication skills)Works well in ambiguity and drives participants toward clarity of tasks and deliverablesAnticipates potential threats (risks) to project prior to becoming an issue and pursues mitigationExcellent analytical, problem solving and critical thinking skillsExecution oriented with strong attention to detailAbility to work independently, multi-task, and take ownership of various parts of a projectProven track record of delivery of multiple parallel initiativesAbility to build relationships and collaboration across global teams, business and technologyAbility to work in a matrix environment and partner with virtual teams (team player)Qualifications:Strong Project Management skills/working knowledge of the techniques for planning, monitoring and controlling programs and resourcesValuing Diversity: Demonstrates an appreciation of a diverse workforce.Appreciates differences in style or perspective and uses differences to add value to decisions or actions and organizational successEducation:Bachelor's Degree.Certifications such as ITIL and CISSP are desired, but not mandatory.

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