Cybersecurity Program Lead - Remote & Flexible Hours

Nviso; Wien; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training budget 10,000 EUR + 10 days

Flexible working hours

Home office options

Office in central Vienna

Public transport reimbursement

Job summary

NVISO in Austria is seeking a Senior Program Manager in Cybersecurity to lead large-scale programs. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage budgets, and drive security transformation initiatives for clients, with travel as needed.

Requirements include 7+ years in program/project management, strong cybersecurity knowledge, and fluency in English and German. On-site work is expected with occasional travel within Europe.

Qualifications

• Citizenship in a NATO member state or Austrian citizenship.
• 7+ years as Program Manager or Senior Project Manager in IT/security.
• Solid cybersecurity understanding and client-facing experience.
• Knowledge of PMP, Prince2, Agile/Scrum, SAFe; adapt approach to context.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication to technical and execs.
• Strong leadership for remote or multi-location teams.
• Experience budgeting, timelines and resource planning.
• Analytical mindset with risk management skills.
• Excellent English and German written and spoken skills.
• Willingness to work on-site and travel occasionally.
• Certification such as PMP/PRINCE2/SAFe is a plus.
• Bachelor's or Master's in a relevant field.
• Ability to translate security programs to business needs.
• Leadership to manage teams and collaborate with clients.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary contact for client stakeholders at operational and executive levels.
• Define scope, timelines, budgets, and resource plans; ensure delivery.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including NVISO consultants and client staff.
• Identify, track, and mitigate risks, issues, and dependencies.
• Manage governance, status reporting and escalation paths.
• Support pre-sales activities like scoping, estimating effort, and proposals.
• Drive continuous improvement of PM practices within delivery teams.
• Ensure quality, compliance and client satisfaction throughout lifecycle.

Skills

Program management

Stakeholder management

Security concepts

Leadership

English proficiency

German proficiency

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field

PMP/PRINCE2/SAFe certification

Tools

Agile/Scrum/SAFe

Job description

NVISO in Austria is seeking a Senior Program Manager in Cybersecurity to lead large-scale programs. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage budgets, and drive security transformation initiatives for clients, with travel as needed.

Requirements include 7+ years in program/project management, strong cybersecurity knowledge, and fluency in English and German. On-site work is expected with occasional travel within Europe.