Cyber security Projects Manager

Godrej Infotech Ltd; Mumbai; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Godrej Infotech Ltd is seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Projects Manager to independently plan, evaluate, design, implement, and deliver cybersecurity initiatives across infrastructure, application, and cloud environments.

The role demands strong technical depth in cybersecurity and robust project management, capable of coordinating cross-functional teams, vendors, and internal stakeholders to ensure governance, risk management, and timely delivery in line with security standards and

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience in cybersecurity project delivery.
• Experience designing, architecting, deploying, and managing cybersecurity solutions across infrastructure and applications.
• Hands-on delivery experience with cross-functional teams, vendors, and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, technical evaluation, design, implementation, and delivery of cybersecurity projects.
• Maintain project governance, risk registers, and documentation (SOW, HLD, LLD, SOPs, KT plans).
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams, vendors, and internal stakeholders to ensure on-time delivery.
• Provide executive-level status updates and ensure alignment with security standards and regulatory frameworks.
• Identify gaps in security posture and drive corrective actions through structured execution.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Project delivery

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Vendor management

Governance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, IT, Cybersecurity

Job description

Independently evaluate, plan, execute, and deliver cybersecurity technology projects end-to-end. Lead the technical delivery lifecycle across design/architecture, implementation, integration, and handover of security solutions. Coordinate and drive multiple concurrent cybersecurity initiatives, ensuring timely execution and alignment with program/portfolio objectives. Manage cross-functional teams, vendors, and internal stakeholders to ensure project success and operational readiness. Provide project governance, maintain risk registers, ensure documentation quality, and deliver regular executive-level status updates. Ensure alignment of implemented solutions with enterprise security standards, best practices, and regulatory/industry frameworks. Identify gaps in current security posture and drive corrective actions or enhancements through structured project execution.

Key Responsibilities

The Cybersecurity Projects Manager (Technical Role) will be responsible for leading the planning, technical evaluation, design, implementation, and delivery of cybersecurity projects across infrastructure, application, and cloud environments. This role demands strong technical depth in cybersecurity technologies combined with structured project management capabilities. The candidate will independently lead technical cybersecurity initiatives, manage diverse project teams, engage with vendors and product specialists, and interact with internal business and IT stakeholders. The role requires hands-on understanding cybersecurity technologies and hands-on implementation. The Cybersecurity Projects Manager will ensure project governance, maintain documentation (SOW, HLD, LLD, SOPs, KT plans), and track milestones, risks, and dependencies across the project's lifecycle.

Essential Qualification : Bachelor-s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, IT, Cybersecurity, or equivalent professional experience. Cybersecurity certifications desirable - CISSP / GSEC / CISM / CISA / ISO 27001

Preferred Qualification : NA

Experience Details

Experience Details Qualification :

8 - 10 years of experience in the Cybersecurity domain with hands-on exposure to technical project delivery. Experience designing, architecting, deploying, and managing cybersecurity solutions across infrastructure and application layers.

Special Skill

Essential : Experience with cybersecurity technology deployments in enterprise environments. Familiarity with cybersecurity methodologies, frameworks, tools, and industry best practices. Experience managing large-scale, cross-functional cybersecurity transformation initiatives. Prior involvement in BFSI, telecom, manufacturing, or other regulated industries. Strong cybersecurity project management and planning skills. Solid technical knowledge of cybersecurity products, protocols, and enterprise-grade security architectures. Strong security mindset with the ability to translate security standards into business-friendly requirements. Excellent written documentation and verbal presentation skills. Ability to communicate effectively with customers, vendors, technical teams, and senior stakeholders. Self-driven, proactive, and capable of handling responsibilities independently. High professional ethics and disciplined ownership of deliverables. Broad understanding of security and risk issues across platforms and technologies.
Preferred : NA