Cyber Project Manager - SOC, Vulnerability, Threat Intelligence - Federal Govt!

Hitech Asia Pacific; Canberra; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitech Asia Pacific is seeking an experienced Cyber Project Manager to lead delivery of critical cyber security projects within a Federal Government environment in Canberra. The role requires driving outcomes, coordinating with stakeholders and governance bodies, and ensuring adherence to project management standards.

The successful candidate will be engaged on a contract through to 30 June 2027 with a 12-month extension option and must hold an active NV1 Security Clearance.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience delivering complex ICT or cyber security projects within large organisations.
• Strong project planning, scheduling, financial management and governance experience.
• Proven ability to manage project risks, stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience delivering cyber security initiatives, including Security Operations, Vulnerability Management, Threat Intelligence or Security Monitoring projects.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively across technical and business stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Developing and maintaining project plans, schedules and key project artefacts.
• Managing project budgets, resources and delivery activities to achieve agreed outcomes.
• Identifying, monitoring and mitigating project risks, issues and dependencies.
• Providing project reporting, governance support and stakeholder engagement activities.
• Ensuring compliance with established project management methodologies, standards and controls.

Skills

Project planning

Scheduling

Financial management

Governance

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Cyber security projects

ICT projects

Job description

• Exciting opportunity supporting high-profile cyber security initiatives within the Federal Government!
• Contract through to June 2027 with strong extension potential!
• Canberra based with hybrid work arrangements and NV1 Security Clearance required!

An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Cyber Project Manager to lead the delivery of critical cyber security projects within a complex Federal Government environment. Working closely with stakeholders, technical teams and governance bodies, you will be responsible for driving project outcomes across a range of cyber security initiatives while ensuring compliance with established project management frameworks and standards. The successful Cyber Project Manager will be offered an initial contract through to 30 June 2027 with a 12-month extension option.

The successful Cyber Project Manager will be responsible for, but not limited to:

• Developing and maintaining project plans, schedules and key project artefacts.
• Managing project budgets, resources and delivery activities to achieve agreed outcomes.
• Identifying, monitoring and mitigating project risks, issues and dependencies.
• Providing project reporting, governance support and stakeholder engagement activities.
• Ensuring compliance with established project management methodologies, standards and controls.

The successful Cyber Project Manager will have experience in the following:

• Demonstrated experience delivering complex ICT or cyber security projects within large organisations.
• Strong project planning, scheduling, financial management and governance experience.
• Proven ability to manage project risks, stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience delivering cyber security initiatives, including Security Operations, Vulnerability Management, Threat Intelligence or Security Monitoring projects.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively across technical and business stakeholders.

This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the delivery of critical cyber security programs within a fast-paced Federal Government environment. The successful Cyber Project Manager will be offered a contract through to 30 June 2027 with strong extension prospects. Candidates must hold an active NV1 Security Clearance.