Cybersecurity Project Manager

The Fountain Group; Frisco (TX); Hybrid; USD 57,859 - 79,900; Part time

Job summary

The Fountain Group is currently seeking a Cybersecurity Project Manager for a prominent client. This hybrid position is located in Frisco, TX 75034 with 3 days onsite and 2 days remote per week.

The role offers pay at $49.79 per hour on a W2 basis and a 10-month contract with high extension potential. Responsibilities include leading projects to meet scope, time, budget, and quality targets, coordinating with internal teams and vendors, and developing remediation plans for non-compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred.
• 10+ years total experience with at least 5+ years in project management roles or similar.
• Experience managing cybersecurity projects preferred.
• PMP certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Leads internal project to ensure scope, time, budget and quality expectations are met.
• Manages corporate and third-party vendor efforts to plan, build and implement solutions.
• Collaborates with business units to develop, manage, and track remediation plans from non-compliance.
• Prepares status reporting for outstanding issues and escalations.

Skills

Cybersecurity project management

Vendor management

Stakeholder communication

Risk management

Strategic planning

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Job description

The Fountain Group is currently seeking Cybersecurity Project Manager for a prominent client of ours. This is a Hybrid Role in Frisco, TX 75034 (3 days Onsite & 2 days Remote / week).

Pay Rate - $49.79/hr on W2

10 months Contract Role (HIGH Possibility for further extension)

Responsibilities:

Leads internal project to ensure that it meets all scope, time, budget and quality expectations, through planning, controlling and managing. Manages corporate and third-party vendor efforts to plan, build and implement solutions to internal problems and issues.

This role requires a candidate with a cybersecurity, compliance, or audit background who will collaborate with business units to develop, manage, and track remediation plans resulting from non compliance. The individual will also prepare status reporting for outstanding issues and escalations and must demonstrate strong communication skills and the ability to determine when escalation is warranted.

Unique mastery and recognized authority on relevant subject matter knowledge including technologies, theories, or techniques. Contributes to the development of innovative principles and ideas. Successfully operates in the most complex disciplines, in which the company must operate to be successful. Provides highly innovated solutions. Routinely exercises independent judgment in developing methods, techniques and criteria for achieving objectives. Develops strategy and leads large, cross-division functional teams or projects the affect the organizations long-term goals and objectives. May participate in cross-division, multi-function teams.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Master's degree preferred.
• 10+ years of total experience with at least 5+ years in project management roles or in like roles/businesses. Some experience managing Cybersecurity project required.
• Demonstrates an in-depth knowledge of key Services, operational policies, processes and methodologies applicable to project management.
• Has an extensive understanding of critical project management techniques.
• PMP Certification nice to have.