Overview
Hybrid3 days onsite in a week
70 - 75
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
No Travel Required
Unable to Provide Sponsorship
Skills
Cybersecurity
program manager
cloud
Azure
AI
artificial intelligence
Job Details
Job Title – Cyber Program Manager
Location – White Plains, NY
Duration – 12 Months
Hybrid Role
Working hours: 37.5 hrs/week
Location – White Plains, NY
Duration – 12 Months
Hybrid Role
Working hours: 37.5 hrs/week
(Only W2)
Project Overview:
We are in search of a seasoned Cyber Program Manager to lead and oversee IT initiatives within our cybersecurity program. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in IT project management, cybersecurity technologies, cloud platforms, and governance frameworks. This role involves ensuring the seamless execution of projects by coordinating cross-functional teams, managing timelines, budgets, and resources, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
Job Functions & Responsibilities:
• Oversee and manage projects, ensuring alignment with business and IT objectives and strategic goals.
• Define program and project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
• Develop and manage detailed program and project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements and design solutions.
• Lead and manage IT projects, ensuring alignment with both business and IT objectives and strategic goals.
• Define the scope, objectives, and deliverables of programs and projects in collaboration with senior management and key stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation.
• Engage with stakeholders and work with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and design optimal solutions, provide updates, and ensure alignment with organizational objectives.
• Ensure seamless integration of cybersecurity measures, data protection protocols, and other critical components.
• Monitor project progress and address any issues or risks throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage the RFP process, including issuing bids, evaluating proposals, and selecting the most suitable solutions.
• Coordinate with vendors and internal teams to build, test, and implement project deliverables.
• Communicate project status, risks, and issues to senior management and stakeholders.
• Lead and mentor project teams, offering guidance and support to ensure successful project execution.
• Foster a collaborative, high-performance team environment.
• Oversee and manage project budgets, ensuring they align with program requirements.
• Monitor and control project expenditures to stay within budget constraints.
• Identify and manage project risks, developing strategies to mitigate potential challenges.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and best practices.
• Promote continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for process enhancements and implementing best practices.
We are in search of a seasoned Cyber Program Manager to lead and oversee IT initiatives within our cybersecurity program. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in IT project management, cybersecurity technologies, cloud platforms, and governance frameworks. This role involves ensuring the seamless execution of projects by coordinating cross-functional teams, managing timelines, budgets, and resources, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
Job Functions & Responsibilities:
• Oversee and manage projects, ensuring alignment with business and IT objectives and strategic goals.
• Define program and project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
• Develop and manage detailed program and project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements and design solutions.
• Lead and manage IT projects, ensuring alignment with both business and IT objectives and strategic goals.
• Define the scope, objectives, and deliverables of programs and projects in collaboration with senior management and key stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation.
• Engage with stakeholders and work with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and design optimal solutions, provide updates, and ensure alignment with organizational objectives.
• Ensure seamless integration of cybersecurity measures, data protection protocols, and other critical components.
• Monitor project progress and address any issues or risks throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage the RFP process, including issuing bids, evaluating proposals, and selecting the most suitable solutions.
• Coordinate with vendors and internal teams to build, test, and implement project deliverables.
• Communicate project status, risks, and issues to senior management and stakeholders.
• Lead and mentor project teams, offering guidance and support to ensure successful project execution.
• Foster a collaborative, high-performance team environment.
• Oversee and manage project budgets, ensuring they align with program requirements.
• Monitor and control project expenditures to stay within budget constraints.
• Identify and manage project risks, developing strategies to mitigate potential challenges.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and best practices.
• Promote continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for process enhancements and implementing best practices.
• Ensure the seamless integration of AI models, data platforms, and other necessary components.
• Monitor progress and manage any issues or risks that arise during the project lifecycle.
• Coordinate the RFP process, including going out to bid, evaluating proposals, and selecting the best solution.
• Coordinate with vendors and internal teams to build, test, and implement the projects.
• Support the establishment of an AI Center of Excellence (CoE) to drive AI strategy, standards, and best practices.
• Engage with key stakeholders to gather requirements, provide updates, and ensure alignment with organizational objectives.
• Communicate program status, risks, and issues to senior management and other stakeholders.
• Lead and mentor project teams, providing guidance and support to ensure successful project execution.
• Foster a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
• Develop and manage program budgets, ensuring efficient use of resources.
• Monitor and control project expenditures to stay within budget.
• Identify and manage program risks, developing mitigation strategies to address potential challenges.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and best practices.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for process enhancements and implementing best practices.
Skills:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• PMP, PgMP, or similar project/program management certification.
• Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in IT project/program management, with a focus on AI and cloud platforms.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; a Master’s degree is preferred.
• PMP, PgMP, or equivalent project/program management certification.
• 8-10 years of experience in IT project/program management, with a focus on cybersecurity and cloud platforms.
• Proficiency in cybersecurity technologies, including threat detection, vulnerability management, and incident response.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a dynamic environment.
• Knowledge of Azure and AI technologies, including large language models and modern data platforms.
• Experience with AI governance frameworks and AI Centers of Excellence.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Education & Certifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business, or a related field.
• Certification in project management (e.g., PMP) is preferred.
• Industry certifications relevant to cybersecurity, data protection, and other related fields are advantageous.
• Monitor progress and manage any issues or risks that arise during the project lifecycle.
• Coordinate the RFP process, including going out to bid, evaluating proposals, and selecting the best solution.
• Coordinate with vendors and internal teams to build, test, and implement the projects.
• Support the establishment of an AI Center of Excellence (CoE) to drive AI strategy, standards, and best practices.
• Engage with key stakeholders to gather requirements, provide updates, and ensure alignment with organizational objectives.
• Communicate program status, risks, and issues to senior management and other stakeholders.
• Lead and mentor project teams, providing guidance and support to ensure successful project execution.
• Foster a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
• Develop and manage program budgets, ensuring efficient use of resources.
• Monitor and control project expenditures to stay within budget.
• Identify and manage program risks, developing mitigation strategies to address potential challenges.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and best practices.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for process enhancements and implementing best practices.
Skills:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• PMP, PgMP, or similar project/program management certification.
• Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in IT project/program management, with a focus on AI and cloud platforms.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; a Master’s degree is preferred.
• PMP, PgMP, or equivalent project/program management certification.
• 8-10 years of experience in IT project/program management, with a focus on cybersecurity and cloud platforms.
• Proficiency in cybersecurity technologies, including threat detection, vulnerability management, and incident response.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a dynamic environment.
• Knowledge of Azure and AI technologies, including large language models and modern data platforms.
• Experience with AI governance frameworks and AI Centers of Excellence.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Education & Certifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business, or a related field.
• Certification in project management (e.g., PMP) is preferred.
• Industry certifications relevant to cybersecurity, data protection, and other related fields are advantageous.
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