IT Project Manager - Security

J.E. Dunn Construction Company; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

JE Dunn Construction Company in Kansas City, MO is seeking an IT Project Manager - Security to lead initiatives within the information security portfolio, coordinate with IT, legal, risk, audit teams, and ensure project outcomes and stakeholder satisfaction. This role drives cross-functional collaboration and manages risks and issues throughout the project lifecycle.

You will lead cross-functional teams, manage schedules and budgets, drive change requests, and communicate complex information to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
• 5+ years project management or similar experience.
• Knowledge of information security concepts, risk management and audit processes.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversees development of and executes project plans including scope, goals and deliverables.
• Manages initiatives within the information security portfolio from initiation to closure.
• Coordinates project documentation for audits, assessments and compliance.
• Leads project teams with guidance, direction and support to achieve goals.
• Ensures schedules and budgets are adhered to and adjusted as needed.
• Facilitates meetings, conducts reviews and captures lessons learned.
• Communicates complex project information clearly to sponsors and leadership.

Skills

Information security

Risk management

Auditing

Communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration, information systems, computer science or related field

Equivalent relevant experience considered

Tools

Jira Software

Job description

IT Project Manager - Security

Location:

Kansas City, MO, US, 64106

Best People + Right Culture. These are the driving forces behind JE Dunn’s success.

By hiring inspired people, giving them interesting and challenging work, enabling them with innovative tools, and letting them share in the company’s rewards, we’ve found a sustainable way to grow in our industry for the last 100+ years.

Our diverse teams around the country strive to enrich lives through inspired people and places everyday, and we need inspired people like you to join us in building authentic partnerships.

Role Summary

The IT Project Manager will lead initiatives within the information security portfolio, coordinate activities across information technology, legal, risk management, audit, procurement, business teams and third parties as required throughout the project lifecycle. This position will lead cross-functional project teams, collaborate with stakeholders, manage project risks and issues, and ensure effective communication throughout the project lifecycle. This position will be accountable for project outcomes, quality, and stakeholder satisfaction. All activities will be performed in support of the strategy, vision and values of JE Dunn.

• Autonomy & Decision-Making: Makes decisions within defined limits of authority and consults supervisor on other decisions.
• Career Path: Senior IT Project Manager

Key Role Responsibilities - Core

IT PROJECT MANAGEMENT FAMILY - CORE

• Oversees the development of and executes project plans, including defining project scope, goals, deliverables, and resource requirements.
• Manages assigned initiatives within the information security portfolio from initiation through implementation, transition and closure
• Supports the coordination and organization of project documentation and evidence required for applicable audits, assessments, contractual obligations and compliance activities.
• Leads project teams, providing guidance, direction, and support to team members to synergistically accomplish goals.
• Ensures adherence to project schedules and budgets, adjusting plans as necessary.
• Facilitates project meetings, including kickoff, status updates, and stakeholder meetings.
• Conducts project reviews to identify lessons learned and areas for improvement.
• Ensures project documentation is complete, including project charters, requirements, and change requests.
• Fosters a positive project culture and motivate team members to achieve project goals.
• Coordinates with change managers to develop and implement change requests within projects.
• Builds alignment among technical, legal, risk, compliance, business and third party stakeholders with differing priorities and responsibilities.
• Promotes accountability by establishing clear ownership, documenting commitments and following through on decisions and outstanding actions.
• Communicates complex project information clearly and concisely to project teams, sponsors and leadership and facilitates escalation when decisions or intervention are required.

Key Role Responsibilities - Additional Core

N/A

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner
• Working knowledge of information security and risk management concepts, security frameworks and audit or assessment processes
• Communication skills, verbal and written
• Proficiency in MS Office with an emphasis in Excel – Intermediate
• Ability to follow-up on inquiries in a timely manner
• Knowledge of modern ITSM toolsets - Jira Software
• Organizational skills – Advanced
• Ability to deliver quality through attention to detail – Advanced
• Ability to learn and use a variety of software, tools and systems necessary to meet business needs
• Ability to solve complex problems quickly and effectively – Advanced
• Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, internally and externally

Education

• Bachelors degree in business administration, information systems, computer science or related field (Required)
• In lieu of the above requirements, equivalent relevant experience will be considered.

Experience

• 5+ years project management or similar experience (Preferred)

Working Environment

• Must be able to lift up to 10 pounds
• May require periods of overnight travel
• Normal office environment
• Frequent activity: Sitting, Viewing Computer Screen
• Occasional activity: Standing, Walking, Bending, Reaching above Shoulder

Benefits Information

The benefits package aligned to this position is Professional Non-Union.

JE Dunn provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for a job, please submit your request to [e-mail]

JE Dunn Construction Company does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of JE Dunn Construction without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of JE Dunn Construction Company. Please, no phone calls or emails.

For this opportunity, JE Dunn Construction will not sponsor an applicant for work visa status or employment authorization, nor will we offer any immigration-related support for this position (including but not limited to H-1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN-1 or TN-2, E-3, O-1, or future sponsorship for U.S. lawful permanent residence status.)

Why People Work Here

At JE Dunn we offer our employees an inspired place to enrich their life and the lives of those around them

Building on our rich history,

our employee owners are shaping the future of JE Dunn. In our team-focused environment we do life together and are generously rewarded for our efforts

About JE Dunn

For more information on who we are, clickhere. (https://www.jedunn.com/who-we-are/)

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Nearest Major Market:

Kansas City