Project Manager (Cyber Security)

SINGAPORE TELECOMMUNICATIONS LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading telecommunications company in Singapore as a Technical Project Manager within our Cyber Day-1 Delivery Team. This role involves managing complex cybersecurity projects, leading customer interactions, and ensuring project success through effective coordination and stakeholder engagement. Ideal candidates will possess strong project management skills, a commitment to cybersecurity, and relevant educational qualifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years’ experience with at least 3 years in a Project Manager role.
• PMP or PRINCE2 certification preferred.
• Experience or certifications in cybersecurity products is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Leading Cyber projects and managing project deliverables.
• Coordinating with teams and overseeing project budgets.
• Hosting progress meetings and managing project documentation.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Negotiation skills

Interpersonal skills

Critical thinking

Problem-solving

Fluency in English

Cybersecurity knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in relevant IT or Engineering field

Job description

Be a part of something BIG!

Role based in Singapore for a proven and experienced Technical Project Manager in our growing Cyber Day-1 Delivery Team.

Make an Impact by:

• Leading Cyber projects as the Customer's primary Point-of-Contact.
• Planning and executing Cyber projects’ deliverables according to the project plan and schedule.
• Managing project Issues and Risks.
• Staying updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in cybersecurity to guide project delivery.

Typical responsibilities include:

• Taking over new projects from Sales and Solution teams or ongoing projects from previous Project Managers.
• Validating SOW, BOM, and project budgets.
• Coordinating with Sales on procurement and delivery schedules.
• Preparing and hosting Customer Kick-off Meetings, documenting minutes, and following up on issues.
• Developing the Project Management Plan and obtaining customer approval.
• Serving as the primary Customer Point-of-Contact during the project.
• Managing internal/external resources to meet milestones.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Managing project budgets and resource logging, seeking approvals for overrun.
• Hosting regular project progress meetings and providing status updates.
• Managing project documentation, risks, and issues.
• Overseeing handover of technologies to Customer Operations, obtaining sign-off, and project commissioning.
• Notifying relevant teams of project completion and documenting lessons learned.
• Managing resource release and payment authorizations.

Skills for Success:

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant IT or Engineering field.
• Minimum 6 years’ experience, with at least 3 years managing IT projects as a Project Manager or similar role.
• Fluent in English communication.
• Strong stakeholder management, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a passion for cybersecurity.
• PMP or PRINCE2 certification.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity products and ability to facilitate technical discussions.

Preferred but not mandatory:

• Experience managing large, complex projects with multiple stakeholders.
• ITIL certification.
• Experience or certifications in cybersecurity products.