Alameda, CA (Onsite 5 days a week)
Long Term Rolling Contract
Job Description:
The Cybersecurity Operations Project Manager will drive the clients’ cybersecurity operations working with the client Director. This role will lead and support ongoing cybersecurity operations activities, fixes, incident management and projects.
In this role you will represent the cybersecurity operations team and work with leaders, IT Teams, vendors and other cross functional teams to facilitate the monitoring and vulnerability management.
- Primary responsibility is working with Leaders, IT Teams, vendors and other cross functional team to drive cybersecurity operations work
- Assist with vendor / product evaluations
- Acts as a project facilitator to cross functional peers, subordinates, and senior management regarding cybersecurity operations issues, resolutions and enhancements
- Lead implementation planning, drive and monitor execution, and manage risks and issues of cybersecurity initiatives and operational activities
- Provide accurate status reporting of progress and risks of initiatives and activities to all relevant stakeholders
- Communicate effectively at global organization level for cybersecurity related messaging
- Leverage cybersecurity understanding to drive the conversations with stakeholders and ensure all aspects are covered
- Collaborate with cross functional teams to deliver on the cybersecurity initiatives
- In addition to being strong project manager, successful candidates need to have strong analysis and documentation skills to create and maintain security operations and process documentation.
- Drive vulnerability remediation actions assigned to relevant IT teams
- Facilitate infrastructure monitoring and Incident Management Response to any cybersecurity incidents
- Perform analytics and reporting of cybersecurity trends and metrics
- Prepare Monthly Key Performance Metrics (KPM’s)– using Jira, PhishER and other tools to gather and publish metrics to Confluence site
- Collect and analyze periodic compliance statistics
- Participate in relevant scrums, sprints to collaborate to deliver the fixes
Skills and Qualifications:
- Overall 8+ years of IT experience, with a majority in project leadership / project management roles, and 5+ years of relevant Cybersecurity or IT infrastructure experience
- Experience in managing cybersecurity activities and fixes
- Strong infrastructure background and experience working with vendors to facilitate identifications of vulnerabilities
- Working knowledge of cybersecurity operations
- Experience facilitating fixes with relevant teams
- Ability to understand and articulate “What is at Stake” from cyber security perspective to the relevant teams
- Understanding of infrastructure and cybersecurity technologies and standards
- Proficiency in both oral and written communications (including executive level presentations)
- A bachelor’s degree
Additional Requirements:
- Open minded and takes ownership of actions and responsibilities
- Self-starter with the capability to respond positively to constructive correction and guidance
- Innovative and enjoys learning and trying new things
- Comfortable in a dynamic and fast-moving environment
The salary range provided for this contract role represents our good faith estimate for this position. Within the range, individual offers will vary based on the selected candidate's experience, industry knowledge, technical and communication skills, location and other factors that may prove relevant during the interview process (W2 or C2C). In addition to compensation, the company provides eligible W2 employees with a comprehensive and highly competitive benefits package.
I.T. Solutions, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.