Cybersecurity Operations Project Manager

Planet Pharma; Alameda (CA); On-site; USD 107,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

Planet Pharma is seeking a Cybersecurity Operations Project Manager to drive the client’s cybersecurity operations with the director, leading ongoing operations, fixes, incident management and projects.

You will liaise with Leaders, IT teams, vendors and cross-functional teams to monitor and manage vulnerabilities, deliver fixes, and report progress and risks to stakeholders at a global level.

Qualifications

• 8+ years IT experience with 5+ years in cybersecurity or IT infrastructure.
• Experience in managing cybersecurity activities and fixes.
• Strong infrastructure background and vendor coordination.
• Proficiency in oral and written communications, including executive-level presentations.
• Bachelor’s degree in any area; CS or related preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drive cybersecurity operations work with Leaders, IT Teams, vendors, and cross-functional teams.
• Facilitate cross-functional discussions on cybersecurity operations issues, resolutions, and enhancements.
• Lead planning, execution, and risk management for cybersecurity initiatives and operational activities.
• Provide status updates on progress and risks to stakeholders.
• Communicate cybersecurity messages effectively at an organizational level.
• Collaborate with teams to deliver cybersecurity initiatives and remediation actions.
• Support vulnerability remediation efforts with IT teams.
• Assist in monitoring infrastructure and responding to cybersecurity incidents.
• Analyze and report cybersecurity trends and metrics.
• Participate in scrums to deliver fixes, and maintain process documentation.

Skills

Project leadership

Cybersecurity operations

Vendor management

Incident management

Scrum/Agile

Executive communication

Education

Bachelor's degree (any area; CS preferred)

Job description

Target PR Range: 78-88/hr DOE

Job Description

The Cybersecurity Operations Project Manager will drive the clients’ cybersecurity operations working with the client Director. This role will lead and support ongoingcybersecurity operationsactivities, fixes, incident management and projects.

In this role you will represent the cybersecurity operations team and work with leaders, IT Teams, vendors and other cross functional teams to facilitate the monitoring and vulnerability management.

• Primary responsibility is working with Leaders, IT Teams, vendors and other cross functional team to drive cybersecurity operations work
• Acts as a project facilitator to cross functional peers, subordinates, and senior management regarding cybersecurity operations issues, resolutions and enhancements
• Lead implementation planning, drive and monitor execution, and manage risks and issues of cybersecurity initiatives and operational activities
• Provide accurate status reporting of progress and risks of initiatives and activities to all relevant stakeholders
• Communicate effectively at global organization level for cybersecurity related messaging
• Leverage cybersecurity understanding to drive the conversations with stakeholders and ensure all aspects are covered
• Collaborate with cross functional teams to deliver on the cybersecurity initiatives
• Drive vulnerability remediation actions assigned to relevant IT teams
• Facilitate infrastructure monitoring and Incident Management Response to any cybersecurity incidents
• Perform analytics and reporting of cybersecurity trends and metrics
• Participate in relevant scrums, sprints to collaborate to deliver the fixes
• Create and enhance cybersecurity operational and process documentation based on input from the cybersecurity leader and operations team

Skills and Qualifications

• Overall 8+ years of IT experience, with a majority in project leadership / project management roles, and 5+ years of relevant Cybersecurity or IT infrastructure experience
• Experience in managing cybersecurity activities and fixes
• Strong infrastructure background and experience working with vendors to facilitate identifications of vulnerabilities
• Working knowledge of cybersecurity operations
• Experience facilitating fixes with relevant teams
• Ability to understand and articulate “What is at Stake” from cyber security perspective to the relevant teams
• Understanding of infrastructure and cybersecurity technologies and standards
• Proficiency in both oral and written communications (including executive level presentations)
• Strong systems analysis experience
• A bachelor’s degree in any area but, Computer Science or related discipline preferred