Sr. Project Manager, Continuous Identity (Remote)

CrowdStrike; Arkansas; On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-leading compensation & equity

Wellness programs

Generous vacation & holidays

Parental & adoption leave

Professional development

Employee networks & community

Vibrant office culture

Great Place to Work Certification

Job summary

CrowdStrike, a global cybersecurity leader, is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead the deployment of Continuous Identity for customers. You will manage the project lifecycle, coordinate with technical teams, sales and client stakeholders to plan, execute and monitor progress, ensuring on-time, within-budget delivery across complex security projects.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in IT project management within security, deep IAM knowledge, and experience with waterfall and Agile.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of IT project management experience in the security domain is required.
• Strong understanding of Identity and Access Management architectures and implementations.
• Experience delivering projects using both waterfall and Agile methodologies.
• Excellent planning, risk management, and leadership skills.
• Proven ability to communicate with clients, engineers, sales and executives.

Responsibilities

• Lead the project lifecycle from initiation to closure, delivering on time and on budget.
• Develop and manage project plans, resource allocations and schedules.
• Create collateral and artifacts for effective PM practice.
• Coordinate with clients to capture requirements and provide updates.
• Lead a technical team of engineers and consultants to delivery milestones.
• Identify risks, issues and dependencies; craft contingency plans.
• Maintain project documentation including status reports and minutes.
• Collaborate with sales, product and support for alignment and communication.
• Ensure adherence to industry best practices and high-quality service levels.
• Conduct post-implementation reviews and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

IT project management

Identity & IAM

Waterfall & Agile

Team leadership

Client communication

Risk management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT

Job description

As a global leader in cybersecurity, CrowdStrike protects the people, processes and technologies that drive modern organizations. Since 2011, our mission hasn’t changed — we’re here to stop breaches, and we’ve redefined modern security with the world’s most advanced AI-native platform. Our customers span all industries, and they count on CrowdStrike to keep their businesses running, their communities safe and their lives moving forward. We’re also a mission‑driven company. We cultivate a culture that gives every CrowdStriker both the flexibility and autonomy to own their careers. We’re always looking to add talented CrowdStrikers to the team who have limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation and a fanatical commitment to our customers, our community and each other. Ready to join a mission that matters? The future of cybersecurity starts with you.

About The Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the deployment of Continuous Identity for our customers. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the project lifecycle, ensuring timely and within‑budget delivery, and meeting client expectations. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing IT projects, specifically in the security domain, strong communication and organization skills, and a deep understanding of Identity and Access Management solutions. The project manager will work closely with the technical team, sales, and customer stakeholders to plan, execute, and monitor project progress.

What You’ll Do

• Manage the project lifecycle, from pre-kickoff to closure, ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
• Develop and manage project plans, resource allocation plans, and project schedules to ensure successful project execution.
• Create project collateral and artifacts to build an effective project management practice.
• Coordinate with clients to understand their requirements, gather project information, and provide project updates.
• Lead and manage a team of technical resources, including engineers and consultants, to ensure successful project delivery.
• Identify and mitigate project risks, issues, and dependencies, and develop contingency plans to ensure project success.
• Develop and maintain project documentation, including project plans, status reports, and meeting minutes.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including sales, product, and support teams, to ensure alignment and effective communication.
• Ensure that projects are delivered in accordance with industry best practices, and that clients receive high-quality services.
• Conduct project post-implementation reviews to identify areas for improvement and implement changes to improve future project delivery.

What You’ll Need

• 10+ years of experience in managing IT projects, specifically in the security domain.
• Strong understanding of Identity and Access Management solutions including their architecture, functionality, and implementation.
• Proven experience in managing projects using standard methodologies, including waterfall and Agile.
• Excellent project management skills, including project planning, risk management, and team management.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work with clients, technical teams, and internal stakeholders.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, with multiple projects and deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to identify and mitigate project risks.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Identity and Access Management
• Certification in project management, such as PMP.
• Experience with cloud-based business and infrastructure solutions.

Benefits

• Market leader in compensation and equity awards
• Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
• Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge
• Paid parental and adoption leaves
• Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role
• Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connections
• Vibrant office culture with world class amenities
• Great Place to Work Certified across the globe

CrowdStrike is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone is valued for who they are and empowered to succeed. We support veterans and individuals with disabilities through our affirmative action program.

CrowdStrike is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. The Company does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status, veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, status with regard to public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by law. We base all employment decisions—including recruitment, selection, training, compensation, benefits, discipline, promotions, transfers, lay‑offs, return from lay‑off, terminations and social / recreational programs—on valid job requirements.

CrowdStrike participates in the E-Verify program.

The base salary range for this position for all U.S. candidates is $110,000 - $160,000 per year, with eligibility for bonuses, equity grants and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, 401k and paid time off.