Project Manager Cybersecurity Initiatives

Cybersecurity Jobs; Robinson Township (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Cybersecurity Jobs is seeking a Project Manager for Cybersecurity Initiatives in Robinson Township, PA to coordinate concurrent security programs and provide visibility into timelines, risks, and decisions. The role supports HITRUST readiness, IAM/PAM development, and a Fortinet-to-Proofpoint migration in a hybrid environment.

You will work with cybersecurity teams and leadership to track readiness, remediation efforts, and milestones, ensuring structured progress amid evolving priorities and

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing projects in cybersecurity, information security, or IT security environments.
• Experience coordinating multiple projects or workstreams simultaneously, including competing priorities and shared resources.
• Familiarity with security compliance initiatives, audit readiness, or certification programs; HITRUST certification support experience is highly desirable.
• Understanding of IAM and PAM concepts, implementations, or program development.
• Experience managing security technology implementations, migrations, or vendor transitions.
• Strong communication, organization, risk management, and stakeholder coordination skills.
• Ability to work independently, maintain momentum, and bring structure to projects in evolving technical environments.
• Ability to work a schedule aligned with Eastern Time (EST/ET).

Responsibilities

• Manage project plans, milestones, timelines, dependencies, and deliverables across multiple concurrent cybersecurity initiatives.
• Coordinate activities supporting HITRUST certification readiness, documenting remediation efforts and outstanding requirements.
• Oversee IAM and PAM program development, enabling teams to manage implementation activities and milestones.
• Drive execution for the Fortinet to Proofpoint transition, coordinating stakeholders and technical deliverables.
• Maintain clear communication on progress, risks, blockers, and decisions across cybersecurity teams and leadership.
• Identify risks and dependencies early to support prioritization and issue resolution.
• Establish practical project tracking and reporting practices to improve visibility without excessive process overhead.
• Keep multiple workstreams organized and moving forward amid changing security priorities.

Skills

Project management

Cybersecurity coordination

Stakeholder management

Tools

HITRUST

IAM

PAM

Fortinet

Proofpoint

Job description

This Project Manager role supports multiple high-priority cybersecurity initiatives for an eNGINE customer, coordinating workstreams across HITRUST certification readiness, identity and access programs, and a Fortinet to Proofpoint transition in a hybrid environment in Robinson Township, Pennsylvania.

Role Overview

As the Project Manager for Cybersecurity Initiatives, you will coordinate concurrent security programs and ensure stakeholders have visibility into timelines, deliverables, risks, and decisions. The work includes supporting HITRUST certification efforts, managing IAM and PAM program development activities, and driving execution for a security technology migration from Fortinet to Proofpoint.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage project plans, milestones, timelines, dependencies, and deliverables across multiple concurrent cybersecurity initiatives.
• Coordinate activities supporting the organization’s HITRUST certification, partnering with technical teams and stakeholders to track readiness, documentation, remediation efforts, and outstanding requirements.
• Oversee project coordination for IAM and PAM program development, enabling teams to manage implementation activities, dependencies, and critical milestones.
• Drive project execution for the transition from Fortinet to Proofpoint, coordinating stakeholders, schedules, and technical deliverables.
• Maintain clear communication across cybersecurity teams, leadership, and other stakeholders regarding progress, risks, blockers, and decisions.
• Identify project risks and interdependencies early, supporting prioritization and issue resolution before delivery impacts occur.
• Establish practical project tracking and reporting practices that improve visibility without adding unnecessary process overhead.
• Keep multiple workstreams organized and moving forward while adapting to changing security priorities and technical requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Proven experience managing projects in cybersecurity, information security, or IT security environments.
• Experience coordinating multiple projects or workstreams simultaneously, including competing priorities and shared resources.
• Familiarity with security compliance initiatives, audit readiness, or certification programs; HITRUST certification support experience is highly desirable.
• Understanding of IAM and PAM concepts, implementations, or program development.
• Experience managing security technology implementations, migrations, or vendor transitions.
• Strong communication, organization, risk management, and stakeholder coordination skills.
• Ability to work independently, maintain momentum, and bring structure to projects in evolving technical environments.
• Ability to work a schedule aligned with Eastern Time (EST/ET).

Relevant Technologies

• HITRUST
• IAM
• PAM
• Fortinet
• Proofpoint

Compensation and Location

Location: Robinson Township, PA (hybrid).
Salary: USD 140,000 - 170,000 per year.

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Preferred Experience

• Direct involvement in HITRUST certification or other healthcare security and compliance initiatives.
• Exposure to identity governance, access controls, privileged account security, and related cybersecurity programs.
• Experience coordinating security platform transitions, including firewall, email security, or other enterprise security technologies.
• Familiarity with Fortinet and/or Proofpoint environments.
• Experience working with cybersecurity teams that use flexible project management practices rather than a prescribed Agile or waterfall methodology.

Notes for Applicants

No C2C, relocation, referral, or sponsorship candidates are being considered for this role.