Cybersecurity Project Manager

-; Bedford; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global automotive company in Bedfordshire is seeking a Cyber Security Project Manager. You will coordinate cybersecurity efforts, manage project schedules, and ensure compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate has experience in IT systems, strong organizational skills, and knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks. This contract role requires collaboration with engineering teams and development of cybersecurity implementation plans.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline.
• Experience in developing and maintaining IT systems.
• Strong background within Project Management in the IT Industry.
• Ability to project manage and collaborate with Cybersecurity Engineers.
• Knowledge of UN-R155 and ISO21434.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and align schedules with stakeholders.
• Assess future capability requirements and coordinate team-building efforts.
• Maintain regular communication with Legal and Compliance teams.
• Gather and communicate necessary cybersecurity information from suppliers.
• Develop and establish the cybersecurity implementation plan.

Skills

Project Management

Cybersecurity knowledge

Organisational skills

Communication

IT systems development

Education

Degree in a relevant discipline

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Are you a Project Manager, experienced in developing and/or maintaining IT systems, with a passion for Cyber Security within the Automotive Industry?

Expleo are currently recruiting a Cyber Security Project Manager, on behalf of our Global Automotive client based in Bedfordshire, on a contract basis.

As a Connected Car Cybersecurity Project Manager, you will develop a deep working knowledge of the features that make up Connected Car.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and align schedules with stakeholders to ensure compliance with UN-R155.
• Present progress reports on cybersecurity topics.
• Assess future capability requirements and coordinate team-building efforts.
• Maintain regular communication and coordination with Legal and Compliance teams.
• Gather and communicate necessary cybersecurity information from suppliers.
• Resolve cybersecurity-related issues.
• Request cybersecurity requirements at appropriate stages during system development.
• Stay updated on the latest trends and features in iOS, Android, and Cloud, and assess their impact on cybersecurity.
• Develop and establish the cybersecurity implementation plan.

Skills, qualifications and background required

• Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline.
• Experience in developing and maintaining IT systems.
• Strong background within Project Management in the IT Industry.
• Ability to project manage and collaborate with Cybersecurity Engineers.
• Experience liaising with certification authorities.
• Knowledge of UN-R155 and ISO21434.
• Excellent project management and organisational skills.
• Advanced cybersecurity knowledge and process understanding; CISSP or equivalent certification is a desirable.
• Understanding of Agile and Waterfall software development methodologies.
• Proficiency with tools such as Jira and Confluence.
• Proficiency with PC applications, including Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.

PLEASE NOTE we can only process applications from candidates, that are eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship.

Enquiries

If you are interested in applying for the role of Cyber Security Project Manager or require further information, please contact:

Jacquie Linton

02034797125

[e-mail]

Location: Bedfordshire