Senior Cybersecurity Project Lead - Remote

Humana, Inc.; Lansing (MI); Remote; USD 104,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision benefits

401(k) retirement savings

Paid time off

Work from home options

Bonus incentive plan

Job summary

Humana, Inc. is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Project Manager to lead strategic initiatives that strengthen our security posture and enable business objectives. You will partner with cybersecurity leaders, architects, engineers, product teams, vendors, and executives to drive outcomes.

The role emphasizes translating strategy into execution, managing risks, dependencies, and budgets, and delivering measurable cybersecurity impact such as risk reduction, control coverage, and resilience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in IT, cybersecurity, business, engineering or related field.
• 5–8+ years leading cross-functional projects in technology, cybersecurity or risk management.
• Experience guiding initiatives with multiple teams and dependencies.
• Experience leading complex security-related programs in an enterprise.
• Experience in domains such as Identity Security, Security Operations, Cloud/Secure Network, Governance and App Security.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of complex cybersecurity initiatives from planning through implementation and transition.
• Develop and maintain integrated project plans with milestones, risks, and actions.
• Coordinate delivery across cybersecurity teams, technology groups, business stakeholders, vendors and partners.
• Drive execution in areas like Identity & Access Management, Security Operations, Cloud Security and Governance.
• Facilitate planning sessions, governance forums, and executive updates.
• Identify risks, dependencies, and resource constraints; develop mitigation plans.
• Establish project reporting for progress, risks, milestones, and outcomes.
• Translate technical concepts into business-focused communications for leadership.
• Align project execution with strategic objectives and roadmaps.
• Manage project scope, timeline, budgets, forecasts and time tracking.
• Support vendor engagements and procurement when applicable.
• Maintain delivery artifacts and governance across the lifecycle.
• Promote consistent delivery practices across Agile, Waterfall or Hybrid models.
• Lead project teams and mentor junior PMs.

Skills

Project management

Cybersecurity

Cross-functional leadership

Risk management

Stakeholder engagement

Executive communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Jira

Azure DevOps

Jira Align

ServiceNow PPM

Job description

Humana, Inc. is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Project Manager to lead strategic initiatives that strengthen our security posture and enable business objectives. You will partner with cybersecurity leaders, architects, engineers, product teams, vendors, and executives to drive outcomes.

The role emphasizes translating strategy into execution, managing risks, dependencies, and budgets, and delivering measurable cybersecurity impact such as risk reduction, control coverage, and resilience.