Zero Trust Program Lead — Security Portfolio Manager

PwC; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Annual bonus

Mobility card

32 vacation days

Well-being budget

Hybrid work

OpenUp access

Training & leadership development

Coaching

Job summary

PwC Netherlands in Amsterdam is seeking a Security Portfolio Manager/Senior Associate to drive PwC's Zero Trust program locally, translating global strategy into local projects and technology initiatives. You will own implementation and ongoing management, acting as the CISO office's point of contact for program communication and ensuring delivery stays on track.

You’ll coordinate across IT project teams and Information Managers, manage risks, and continuously improve how the team works.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years in security or IT project and portfolio management.
• Hands-on experience managing cybersecurity projects.
• Solid understanding of security foundations including IAM, Zero Trust, network and endpoint security.
• Strong kanban and executive reporting skills.
• Fluent in English, spoken and written.

Responsibilities

• Track program progress, dependencies, risks, and blockers, escalating early and reporting to the CISO and senior stakeholders on maturity, adoption, and risks.
• Build, maintain, and execute local project plans underpinning global security programs with scope, timelines, resources, dependencies, and success criteria.
• Coordinate delivery across the CISO office, IT project teams, and Information Managers, managing risks, issues, and changes.
• Create and prioritize service and project demands, maintaining a transparent pipeline with business stakeholders.
• Act as internal Scrum Master for the CISO office, facilitate sprint planning and stand-ups, and manage Kanban boards.

Skills

Security project management

Portfolio management

Kanban / Agile

Executive reporting

English fluency

Tools

Kanban management

Job description

PwC Netherlands in Amsterdam is seeking a Security Portfolio Manager/Senior Associate to drive PwC's Zero Trust program locally, translating global strategy into local projects and technology initiatives. You will own implementation and ongoing management, acting as the CISO office's point of contact for program communication and ensuring delivery stays on track.

You’ll coordinate across IT project teams and Information Managers, manage risks, and continuously improve how the team works.