Senior Cybersecurity Technical Program Manager

Cloud Security Services; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in cloud security is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Technical Program Manager to support a significant Data Protection Program. This remote contract role requires expertise in managing cybersecurity programs, effective communication with stakeholders, and the ability to drive program execution. If you possess a BS in Computer Science or relevant certifications and have substantial experience in project management, we invite you to apply for this 4-month contract opportunity.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in technical project management.
• Experience managing large cybersecurity data protection programs.
• Strong written and spoken English skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and document strategic program goals and objectives.
• Track program problem management support tickets and escalate risks.
• Prepare and publish status reports and scorecards.

Skills

Program management

Cybersecurity knowledge

Technical project management

Communication

Collaboration

Documentation

Change management

Problem-solving

Education

BS in Computer Science or related field

PMP or Cybersecurity certifications (CISSP, CISM)

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Trend Micro endpoint security

ZScaler Private Network Access

Job description

Senior Cybersecurity Technical Program Manager

Cloud Security Services is is looking for a Senior Cybersecurity Technical Program Manager to support a Data Protection Program for a large-scale organization.This is a 4-month remote contract opportunity.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and document goals and strategic objectives for in-scope services for the program for USB lockdown (using Trend Micro endpoint security agent) and disallowing of unapproved email and file sharing services (usingZScalerPrivate Network Access capabilities)
• Identify key stakeholders; define and enable communication protocols with stakeholders andleadership
• Maintain project plans and scope; conduct change management activities in alignment with customer expectations andguidelines
• Prepare and publish regular and ad-hoc status reports, scorecards, andmetrics
• Track program problem management support tickets, time to resolution and issue escalation
• Escalate risks and issues; coordinate remediation andresolution
• Identify process improvement opportunities and propose continuous improvementrecommendations
• Support program management, project coordination and drive communications for the program
• Take program that is in-flight and ensure holistic views for sequencing and dependencies are coordinated anddefined

Required Skills:

• Experience in program managing large cybersecurity data protection programimplementations
• 2 – 3 years overall experience with technical project management
• 2 – 3 years overall experience with assisting in managing technical professional services customer engagements
• 2 – 3 years overall experience in managing large programs
• Experience with large scale removable media and unapproved email & file sharing services lockdown implementations or similar cybersecurity program management experience
• Experience with managing programs focused on the lockdown of USB ports for thumb drives (versus keyboards and mice) and disallowing of use of unapproved file sharing and emailservices
• Define / Manage Project Scope: lead the change management processes to drive effective project execution (e.g., launch, deployment, revisions, change control)
• Manage / Control Project Financials: project budgets and forecasts, obtaining approvals from keystakeholders
• Manage / Control Project Timelines and Resources: forecast variances and trends throughout the project lifecycle to ensure project resources are met and be able to ensure a seamlesstransition
• Ability or experience to work at scale, and with 24x7 product engineeringteams
• Ability to establish / enhance and formalize communication, meeting, and risk management protocols for theprogram
• Collaborative team worker – both in person and virtually using MS Teams orsimilar
• Excellent documentation skills; demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Ability to work as liaison between business and information security / informationtechnology
• Flexibility to accommodate working across different timezones
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills with strong spoken and written English
• Business outcomes mindset
• Solid balance of strategic thinking with detail orientation
• Self-starter, ability to takeinitiative
• Project management and organizational skills with attention to detail

Additional Preferred Skills:

• Experience with Jira and Confluence
• Experience with Trend Micro endpoint security agent
• Experience withZScalerPrivate Network Access

Education:

• BS in Computer Science or related field of study, or equivalent work experience.
• PMP or Cybersecurity certifications such as CISSP, CISM, etc.