Cloud Cybersecurity Project Manager

Cloud Hybrid Technologies, LLC; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology services provider is seeking a Cloud Cybersecurity Project Manager III in Austin, Texas. You will manage a complex cloud-based cybersecurity project, coordinating with vendors and internal teams, while overseeing budgets and schedules. The ideal candidate has at least 10 years of advanced project management experience and expertise in Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and vulnerability management applications. Strong leadership and the ability to handle technical challenges independently are essential. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead significant cybersecurity initiatives in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 10 years of advanced security project management experience.
• 8 years of managing projects involving DLP and vulnerability management applications.
• Experience managing budgets and timelines using project management tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end implementation of a cloud cybersecurity and DLP project.
• Coordinate with vendors to ensure timely delivery.
• Supervise staff augmentation resources.

Skills

Project management

Cloud security

Data Loss Prevention (DLP)

Vulnerability management

Team leadership

Budget management

Education

Project Portfolio Management (PPM) certification

Tools

Enterprise project portfolio management software

Job description

Job Summary

The Cloud Cybersecurity Project Manager III will manage a complex cloud-based cybersecurity project within HHSC. This role requires extensive experience in implementing and managing large-scale Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and vulnerability management applications. The Project Manager will be responsible for planning, budgeting, overseeing, and documenting all aspects of the project, as well as managing a small team and coordinating with Managed Services vendors to ensure successful delivery. The position demands strong leadership, critical thinking, and the ability to handle technical or resource-related challenges independently.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end implementation of a complex cloud cybersecurity and DLP project.
• Coordinate with vendors and internal teams to ensure timely, within-scope, and cost-effective delivery.
• Handle project budgets, schedules, risks, and deliverables using enterprise project portfolio management software.
• Ensure compliance with the Department of Information Resources (DIR) Project Management Framework and DSHS IT and security standards.
• Supervise up to three staff augmentation resources (two Network Security Analysts and one Application/Software Developer or Cloud Security Analyst).
• Prepare reports, maintain documentation, and communicate progress with leadership.
• Manage limited resources effectively and perform hands-on IT tasks when necessary.

Qualifications

• 10 years of advanced security project management experience with implementation of complex DLP systems, web information systems, and information systems controls.
• 8 years of experience effectively managing large-scale projects involving DLP and vulnerability management applications.
• 8 years of experience managing up to three staff augmentation contractors, including Network Security Analysts and Application/Software Developers or Cloud Security Analysts.
• 8 years of experience managing project budgets and timelines using enterprise portfolio project management tools and coordinating with Managed Services vendors to ensure project success.
• 8 years of strong knowledge and familiarity with the Department of Information Resources (DIR) Project Management Framework, ensuring compliance within Health and Human Services and DSHS Security and Information Technology Standards.

Preferred Experience

• 8 years of experience designing, building, and securing web information systems using SaaS-based vulnerability management and DLP applications.
• 5 years of experience managing limited-resource environments and independently performing complex IT tasks with creativity and flexibility.
• 3 years of experience working directly with HHSC Security or Network Engineers.

Certification Requirement

• Project Portfolio Management (PPM) certification is required.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Cloud Hybrid is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of female, minority, disability and veterans (M/F/D/V). Hiring, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination and all other employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, citizenship/immigration status, veteran status or any other protected status. Cloud Hybrid will not make any posting or employment decision that does not comply with applicable laws relating to labor and employment, equal opportunity, employment eligibility requirements or related matters. Nor will Cloud Hybrid require in a posting or otherwise U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency in the U.S. as a condition of employment except as necessary to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or federal, state, or local government contract.