Cybersecurity Technical Project Manager

Role Overview

We are collaborating with a leading global multinational that is heavily investing in advancing its cybersecurity strategy. The organization is seeking a Cybersecurity Technical Project Manager to transform ambitious security plans into actionable outcomes and ensure delivery integrity. This is a proactive position that goes beyond traditional project tracking, requiring active engagement with engineering and architectural teams to ask critical questions early and coordinate multiple interdependent activities effectively.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee security projects from inception through launch and into ongoing operational stability.
• Translate high-level security objectives into detailed, executable plans delineating roles, deadlines, and criteria for completion.
• Maintain an overarching perspective on the project portfolio to ensure concurrent initiatives do not conflict in terms of resources, scheduling, or dependencies.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including infrastructure, cloud services, application teams, and regional IT units to align around common delivery milestones.
• Manage and hold accountable third-party vendors and partners for their commitments.
• Provide concise, insightful updates to leadership, highlighting key decisions required.
• Ensure that delivered solutions are properly owned, supported, and sustainable post-handover.

Initial Focus Areas

• Enhancing resilience via disaster recovery planning, backup processes, and recovery strategies from cyber incidents.
• Implementing and strengthening identity and access management (IAM) systems.
• Securing cloud and network infrastructures.
• Applying encryption and protecting sensitive corporate data.
• Improving visibility and control over asset inventories.

Candidate Profile

• Several years of experience managing technical deliveries in large corporate environments, preferably with an emphasis on security or infrastructure.
• Technically proficient enough to understand architectural schematics and engage in detailed engineering discussions.
• Proven track record in steering projects through phases of migration, integration, launch, and transition to support teams.
• Exposure to security transformation initiatives, cloud projects, IAM or infrastructure programs is advantageous.
• Educational background or practical experience in IT, engineering, cybersecurity, or related disciplines.
• Highly organized, favoring streamlined procedures without unnecessary bureaucracy.
• Possession of certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, or security-related credentials is beneficial but not mandatory.

Additional Information

This role aligns with Regulated License No. 22C1076 and EA Registration: R1878551.