Cybersecurity Project Manager

Blockchain Technologies. LLC; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology firm is seeking a Project Manager specialized in Cybersecurity. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of project management experience and at least 3 years focused in Cyber/Information Security. You will lead teams in developing project plans and managing timelines, scope, and costs, while facilitating effective communication among stakeholders. A Bachelor's degree and relevant certifications are preferred. The role demands strong analytical and leadership skills, with a focus on achieving project deliverables successfully.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of project management experience, with at least 3 years in Cyber/Information Security project management.
• Strong understanding of Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Risk, and Compliance.
• Preferred certifications: Project Management Professional (PMP) and Certified Scrum Master (CSM).

Responsibilities

• Collect, analyze, and summarize information on project phases, tasks, durations, resources, and costs.
• Contribute to project plans, budgets, and schedules.
• Act as liaison among internal and external stakeholders to ensure effective collaboration.
• Prepare and present project status reports for senior leadership.
• Monitor and report project progress across timelines, scope, costs, quality, and risks.

Skills

Project Management

Cybersecurity

Risk Management

Agile Methodologies

Leadership

Communication

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

MS Project

Excel

Visio

Jira

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Collect, analyze, and summarize information on project phases, tasks, durations, resources, and costs.
• Contribute to the development of project plans, work breakdown structures, schedules, budgets, and resource assignments for management review and approval.
• Act as liaison among internal and external stakeholders, business unit functional areas, and project teams to ensure effective coordination and collaboration.
• Facilitate communication among project participants, schedule and lead meetings, and drive timely resolution of issues and risks.
• Define project deliverables, establish review/approval processes, and specify quality criteria for deliverables assessment.
• Define project scope, manage scope changes, and respond to scope-related requests subject to management approval.
• Build time estimates, develop project schedules, and address scheduling challenges as they arise.
• Develop, maintain, and distribute comprehensive project plans.
• Identify, assess, and recommend alternatives for handling project risks and issues; maintain and execute risk management plans.
• Monitor and report project progress across timelines, scope, costs, quality, and risks; escape concerns and initiate corrective actions as needed.
• Remove roadblocks to keep project teams focused and productive.
• Prepare and present project status reports for senior leadership.
• Collaborate with project stakeholders to document and secure approvals for requirements, scope, milestones, health changes, issues, and risks.
• Oversee project security assessments to ensure completeness and approval before Go-Live.

Qualifications, Skills & Experience

• 8+ years of project management experience, with at least 3 years in Cyber/Information Security project management.
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and best practices.
• Solid understanding of Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Risk, and Compliance.
• Good knowledge of business unit products, operations, and dependencies.
• Proficiency in MS Project, Excel, Visio, Jira, and other project management tools.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and information security/technology/infrastructure projects.
• Strong leadership, organizational, communication, problem‑solving, and analytical skills.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required.
• Preferred certifications: Project Management Professional (PMP) and Certified Scrum Master (CSM).

BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGIES LLC 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. BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGIES LLC 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 BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGIES LLC 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