Cybersecurity Projects Lead (Contractor)

Legend Biotech; New Jersey; On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biotechnology company in New Jersey is seeking a Cybersecurity Systems Project Manager (Contractor) to lead cybersecurity initiatives. The role involves planning and executing projects that enhance the security of IT systems. Candidates should have a background in project management for cybersecurity, with strong communication and leadership skills. This position collaborates with various stakeholders to align projects with compliance and risk management requirements. Note, benefits are exclusive to permanent employees only.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience, including 3+ years in cybersecurity or IT infrastructure projects.
• Proven experience managing cross-functional technical teams.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts, tools, and risk management principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end cybersecurity system projects including planning, execution, and closure.
• Ensure projects comply with cybersecurity frameworks and regulations.
• Serve as the primary liaison between cybersecurity teams, IT operations, and business units.

Skills

Project management

Cybersecurity knowledge

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Agile methodologies

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field

Tools

ServiceNow

Jira

Job description

A leading biotechnology company in New Jersey is seeking a Cybersecurity Systems Project Manager (Contractor) to lead cybersecurity initiatives. The role involves planning and executing projects that enhance the security of IT systems. Candidates should have a background in project management for cybersecurity, with strong communication and leadership skills. This position collaborates with various stakeholders to align projects with compliance and risk management requirements. Note, benefits are exclusive to permanent employees only.