Senior Project Manager, IT Security Programs - REMOTE

Molina Healthcare; Long Beach (CA); Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Long Beach is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to lead security initiatives. You will manage complex projects, engage with cross-functional teams, and ensure compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of IT project management experience and strong executive presence. This role offers competitive benefits and a growth-oriented environment.

Benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Competitive benefits and compensation

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in IT Program/Project Management.
• Strong executive presence with ability to deliver concise updates.
• Deep understanding of project management methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple IT Security projects from initiation through delivery.
• Define project scope, priorities, and timelines with stakeholders.
• Ensure projects meet compliance requirements and internal standards.

Skills

IT Program/Project Management

Large IT Security Programs

Project Management Methodologies

Executive Communication

Portfolio Management

Job description

Why consider this job opportunity

• Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
• Competitive benefits and compensation package
• Engage in high-impact IT Security initiatives across the enterprise
• Collaborate with diverse teams and contribute to compliance with industry standards
• Chance to mentor and lead project managers within the security portfolio

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities)

• Lead and manage multiple IT Security projects and programs, from initiation through delivery
• Partner with security architects, engineering teams, operations, and business stakeholders to define project scope, priorities, and timelines
• Provide executive-level status updates, including project progress, risk/issue management, and financial tracking
• Ensure projects meet business outcomes, compliance requirements (e.g., HIPAA, HITRUST), and internal security standards
• Drive operational readiness by coordinating hand-offs between project and operations teams

What is Required (Qualifications)

• 5+ years of experience in IT Program/Project Management
• Proven track record managing large, complex IT Security programs in regulated environments
• Strong executive presence with the ability to deliver concise, actionable updates to C-level stakeholders
• Deep understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, hybrid)
• Exceptional skills in portfolio management, resource planning, and vendor coordination

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

• PMP, PgMP, or equivalent certification preferred

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