Project Manager with Cybersecurity

  • Houston, TX
  • Posted 8 hours ago | Updated 8 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

project manager
cybersecurity
stakeholder

Job Details

Job Title: Project Manager with Cybersecurity Location: Houston, Tx (Local Only to TX Area)
Contract - Onsite
Roles
& Responsabilities-

  • Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive

cybersecurity project plans.

  • Ensure projects align with organizational cybersecurity

goals and strategic objectives.

  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams for smooth project

execution.

  • Conduct regular risk assessments to identify and mitigate

potential security threats.

  • Implement and manage project schedules to ensure timely

delivery.

  • Adjust project plans based on progress and evolving

requirements.

  • Facilitate regular stakeholder meetings to communicate

project status and risks.

  • Oversee the implementation of required security measures

and controls.

  • Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and

regulatory requirements.

  • Manage project budgets, resource allocation, and

procurement processes.

  • Negotiate and collaborate with vendors and third-party

service providers.

  • Develop and compile detailed project documentation and

reports for senior management.

  • Implement training programs to increase cybersecurity

awareness among team members.

  • Respond to cybersecurity incidents, managing coordination

and response efforts.

  • Provide strategic and technical guidance to project teams

and stakeholders.

  • Continuously improve project management

methodologies and processes.
Required Skills & Qualification:

  • Bachelor s degree in Information Technology, Computer

Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management,

specifically within cybersecurity or IT.

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or

equivalent.

  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional

(CISSP) or equivalent cybersecurity certification.

  • Proven experience in managing complex cybersecurity

projects from inception to completion.

  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles,

frameworks, and compliance standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR).

  • Proficiency in project management software and tools

(e.g., Microsoft Project, JIRA).

  • Exceptional organizational, analytical, and

problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to perform risk assessments and develop

mitigation strategies.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with

the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and
stakeholders.

  • Experience in budget management and resource allocation.
  • Strong negotiation skills for collaborating with vendors

and third-party service providers.

  • Ability to produce detailed project documentation and

reports.

  • Experience in developing and delivering training and

awareness programs.

  • Ability to respond to and manage cybersecurity incidents

effectively.

  • High attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining

high-quality standards.

  • Ability to adapt and

adjust project plans based on evolving requirements and unforeseen challenges.

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