Technical Project Manager Cybersecurity

Responsibilities

Lead the end-to-end delivery of complex cybersecurity projects and security platform implementations.

Drive the implementation of security controls across networks, servers, cloud workloads, and end-user endpoints.

Manage project scope, timelines, budgets, resources, risks, dependencies, and deliverables across multiple workstreams.

Collaborate with cybersecurity engineering, architecture, SOC, infrastructure, cloud, operations, procurement, and vendor teams.

Oversee the implementation and operationalization of cybersecurity platforms such as SIEM, SOAR, EDR, XDR, NDR, Threat Intelligence Platforms, and Vulnerability Management solutions.

Ensure effective governance of project risks, issues, dependencies, changes, and escalation processes.

Coordinate technical teams from solution design through implementation, testing, deployment, and operational handover.

Drive automation initiatives to improve security operations, reduce manual effort, and enhance response capabilities.

Monitor project progress and provide regular status reports, dashboards, executive summaries, and updates to senior stakeholders.

Translate complex cybersecurity and technical requirements into clear business outcomes and actionable project plans.

Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in alignment with organizational security and technology objectives.

Manage stakeholder expectations and facilitate effective communication across internal teams, leadership, and external vendors.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or a related discipline.

Minimum 8 years of relevant experience, including at least 3 years in Technical Project Management or cybersecurity project delivery.

Experience in financial services, banking, or asset management environments is preferred.

Strong hands-on understanding of enterprise cybersecurity technologies and SOC environments.

Experience with security platforms including SIEM, SOAR, EDR, XDR, NDR, Threat Intelligence Platforms, and Vulnerability Management solutions.

Knowledge of attack surface management, vulnerability assessment, threat exposure management, data aggregation and prioritization, and attack simulation and validation.

Strong understanding of network security, endpoint security, infrastructure protection, and system hardening based on CIS Benchmarks.

Good knowledge of identity and access security and operating systems including Windows, Linux, and macOS.

Experience with security automation and scripting using Python, PowerShell, Bash, or similar technologies.

Exposure to threat intelligence, threat hunting, security observability, and incident detection and response capabilities.

Knowledge of cloud security architectures and controls across AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform.

Strong ability to manage complex technical projects involving multiple teams, stakeholders, dependencies, and vendors.

Ability to translate technical security requirements into business-focused project outcomes.

Excellent project governance, risk management, stakeholder management, and communication skills.

Strong leadership and influencing skills with the ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams.

Highly organized, detail-oriented, proactive, and capable of managing multiple priorities.

PMP, cybersecurity certifications, and AWS or other cloud certifications will be advantageous.