Project Manager/Leader – Sr.

2i Solutions, Inc; Old Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead a vital project in network security. This hybrid role offers the chance to work both onsite and remotely, focusing on implementing advanced security solutions such as Zero Trust Network Access and enhancing network security through innovative technologies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing large-scale projects and a deep understanding of network security technologies. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will directly contribute to the success of critical security initiatives, ensuring that project goals are met efficiently and effectively.

Qualifications

• Advanced experience in managing enterprise scale network security projects.
• Demonstrated complex project management skills in large-scale environments.

Responsibilities

• Ensure project deliverables meet clients’ business requirements on time and within budget.
• Focus on cost-effectiveness and compliance with project management methodologies.

Skills

Enterprise VPN and Remote Access Solutions

Zero Trust Network Access

Network Security Enhancements

Cloud Security Integration

Project Management Skills

Analytical Skills

Decisiveness

Problem Solving

Job description

We have an exciting 5 months contract opportunity for a Senior Project Manager/leader in Toronto, ON.

This is a hybrid role (3 days Onsite and 2 days Remote).

Must Haves:
• Enterprise VPN and Remote Access Solutions (Palo Alto Prisma Access – Preferred).
• Zero Trust Network Access implementation across an enterprise network.
• Network Security Enhancements: example, upgrading and consolidating legacy firewall to Next Gen Firewall, firewall policy optimization.
• Cloud Security Integration, example implementation of Web Application Firewall and Firewall Policy Manager.

Title: Project Manager/Leader – Sr.
Period: 5 months
Start Date: 2024-11-04
End Date: 2025-03-31
Location: 222 Jarvis St. Toronto, ON
Working Hrs: 7.25 Hrs. / day
Assignment Type: HYBRID – 3 Days onsite / 2 Days Remote

Responsibilities:
Ensures project deliverables meet clients’ business requirements on time, scope, and budget, with a focus on cost-effectiveness, efficiencies and compliance with OPS project management methodologies and frameworks.

Experience and Skill Set Requirements:

Network Security experience: candidate to demonstrate advanced experience managing enterprise scale network security projects and deep understanding of network security technologies (40%):
• Enterprise VPN and Remote Access Solutions (Palo Alto Prisma Access – Preferred) (10%)
• Zero Trust Network Access implementation across an enterprise network (10%)
• Network Security Enhancements: example, upgrading and consolidating legacy firewall to Next Gen Firewall, firewall policy optimization. (10%)
• Cloud Security Integration, example implementation of Web Application Firewall and Firewall Policy Manager (10%)

Project Management skills: candidate to demonstrate complex project management skills, and the ability to mitigate project risks in large-scale environments (60%)

Analytical – 15%:
• Attention to Detail, Calculating Costs for Implementation
• Critical Thinking, Defining Mechanisms for Input
• Defining Purpose of the Strategic Planning Process
• Developing a Plan for Implementing Strategies
• Logical Thinking

Decisiveness – 15%:
• Building Consensus, Establishing Measurable Objectives for Goals/Projects
• Creating and Enforcing Timelines, Prioritizing
• Goal Oriented

Problem Solving – 15%:
• Aligning Business Practices with Emerging Strategy, Assessment
• Brainstorming, Creativity, Evaluation, Identifying Obstacles
• Problem Sensitivity, Multitasking
• Stress Tolerance