Job Title: Cybersecurity Manager
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Duration: 20+ months
Spruce Technology is a mid-size and rapidly-growing Information Technology services firm headquartered in New Jersey. An award-winning firm (Inc 5000, Smart CEO) with a steadily growing portfolio of commercial and government clients, Spruce Technology provides innovative technology solutions, specialized IT staff, and IT strategy consulting nationwide.
Spruce Technology, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived age, sex, pregnancy, race, creed, color, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, genetic information, religion, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
Scope of services:
We are seeking a seasoned cybersecurity project manager to lead and maintain a number of Cyber Command projects including, ICS cybersecurity, IoT cybersecurity, vulnerability management, web application assessments, NIST assessments, PCI compliance, vendor proof of concept/value reviews amongst others.
Responsibilities:
Management of Cyber Command’s projects. This includes facilitating the planning and the
prioritization of complex cybersecurity services that are typically City-wide efforts. These may have
significant complexity across many offices, departments, and entities. Projects may include significant business process and/or technology change.
Work directly with our vendors, staff, and agencies to ensure project success.
Coordinate with legal, contracting, procurement, finance, communications and agencies and departments to ensure successful project rollout, communications and adoption.
Managing the following tasks: multi-functional team coordination, opportunity screening, develop request for information (RFI) and Request for Proposals (RFP), benefit/cost analysis, vendor
selection, schedule and budget oversight, management of contractors, issue resolution, reporting and closeout of project upon completion.
Facilitates business case analysis on approved project proposals and assists in the development of project charters including cost estimation, project duration, expected benefits, and projected
return on investment.
Highly motivated self-starter demonstrating integrity, initiative and innovation qualities.
Ensures all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget.
Travel to agency offices and other locations within NYC as required.
Uses appropriate verification techniques to manage changes in project scope, schedule and costs.
Develop and maintain a project delivery schedule/Gantt chart and projected project activations.
Mandatory skills:
At least 8 years of experience in project management, with a minimum of 5 years of experience with cybersecurity projects.
Bachelor’s degree required, ideally with a business/project management, computer science or cybersecurity focus.
Proficient in managing projects using Agile & Waterfall methodologies
PMP or equivalent certification
Facilitate efficient communication between all project stakeholders, including internal teams and clients.
Experience with RFPs
Strong organizational skills; will require tracking of outstanding issues and multiple projects.
Schedule, organize, task, and report on project progress.
If interested, please forward a latest copy of your resume with contact information to (Abdul/ 973.324.7917 / araheem@sprucetech.net)