Project Manager - Security Services - Remote

Title: Project Manager - Security Services]

Location: Remote (Need candidates from PST time zone)

Required Skills:

• Very strong client-facing skills with excellent English communication skills.
• Japanese language skills are highly preferred (if available).
• Very strong Project Management skills, including:
• Coordinating, preparing, running, and following up on all daily/weekly project cadences.
• Managing project schedules using Microsoft Project.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint for documentation and status reporting.
• Using Microsoft Copilot for meeting notes and action tracking.
• RAID log management using Monday.com.
• Managing project documentation and collaboration through Microsoft SharePoint.
• Preparing work orders and change requests.
• Team management and stakeholder coordination.
• Financial management, including forecasting, labor tracking, and budget management using Excel/IPPF.
• Related project technical experience (preferred, not mandatory):
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity products, preferably from Palo Alto Networks.
• Experience with Cortex XSIAM is highly preferred.
• Familiarity with IBM QRadar is a plus.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Lead and oversee project teams to successfully deliver cybersecurity services solutions to clients.
• Utilize industry best practices, reference architectures, and business metrics to ensure project success.
• Manage project scope, cost, schedule, risks, and contractual deliverables.
• Apply knowledge of cybersecurity service offerings in project planning, tracking, change management, and risk mitigation.
• Manage internal reporting and system processes related to contract and account financial performance.
• Oversee all project resources, including subcontractors, partners, and vendors.
• Establish and maintain effective communication plans with project teams and client stakeholders.
• Provide day-to-day project leadership and regular status updates to clients.
• Ensure project deliverables are completed on time, within budget, and according to quality standards.
• At project closure, capture lessons learned, document intellectual capital, obtain client references, and provide recommendations for future opportunities.

Key Competencies:

• Strong leadership and stakeholder management
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Financial and resource management
• Risk and issue management
• Understanding of cybersecurity services and security operations platforms