Senior IT PM: Tanium Deployment & Endpoint Security (Hybrid)

Pivot Point Solutions; Oakland (CA); Hybrid; USD 177,655,000 - 240,694,000; Part time

Job summary

Pivot Point Solutions is seeking a Senior IT Project Manager to lead enterprise Tanium initiatives, overseeing deployment, configuration, patching, asset discovery and compliance. You will coordinate across cybersecurity, IT operations, infrastructure, architecture and application teams, ensuring governance and outcomes align with business goals.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience managing large-scale infrastructure or cybersecurity deployments, with strong communication to executives

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a technology, engineering or business discipline.
• 8+ years of IT Project or Program Management experience.
• 5+ years managing large-scale infrastructure, cybersecurity or enterprise software deployments.
• Experience guiding enterprise endpoint management and cybersecurity implementations.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end planning, execution and delivery of enterprise Tanium implementation and modernization initiatives.
• Develop integrated project plans, schedules, milestones, resource forecasts and dependency tracking.
• Coordinate multiple concurrent deployment workstreams across cybersecurity, infrastructure, IT operations, architecture and application teams.
• Manage the implementation, configuration and rollout of Tanium capabilities supporting endpoint management, configuration drift, patching, asset discovery and compliance monitoring.
• Coordinate migration activities from existing endpoint management and security platforms into Tanium.
• Oversee endpoint onboarding, deployment readiness, testing, validation and production rollout activities.
• Partner with technical teams to establish deployment standards, operational procedures and implementation requirements.
• Define project scope, deliverables, success metrics and acceptance criteria.
• Manage project budgets, forecasts, labor plans, vendor expenditures and financial reporting.
• Coordinate funding approvals, governance reviews and project financial controls.
• Monitor project performance and implement corrective actions to address schedule, scope, budget or resource concerns.
• Manage Tanium vendors, implementation partners, consultants and professional services engagements.
• Oversee Statements of Work (SOWs), contract deliverables, vendor commitments and service performance.
• Facilitate steering committee meetings, project reviews, stakeholder discussions and executive status updates.
• Maintain project risk registers, issue logs, dependency trackers, decision logs and escalation processes.
• Coordinate cybersecurity, audit and compliance requirements throughout project delivery.
• Support implementation activities aligned with SOX, NERC-CIP and other applicable regulatory or enterprise security standards.
• Develop executive dashboards, KPIs, deployment metrics, financial reports and project communications.
• Track endpoint adoption, rollout progress, operational readiness and project acceptance.
• Coordinate change management, training, documentation and transition activities with ongoing support teams.
• Ensure project deliverables are successfully transferred into steady-state operations.
• Identify opportunities to improve endpoint security, operational efficiency, platform adoption and enterprise risk management.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder communication

Budgeting

Risk management

Agile/Hybrid methods

Leadership

Vendor management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Business or a related field

Tools

Microsoft Project

Planisware

Jira

Job description

Pivot Point Solutions is seeking a Senior IT Project Manager to lead enterprise Tanium initiatives, overseeing deployment, configuration, patching, asset discovery and compliance. You will coordinate across cybersecurity, IT operations, infrastructure, architecture and application teams, ensuring governance and outcomes align with business goals.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience managing large-scale infrastructure or cybersecurity deployments, with strong communication to executives