Project Manager - Cybersecurity

About this kind of role

What a Project Manager - Cybersecurity usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: A Cybersecurity Project Manager oversees and coordinates projects related to information security, data protection, and risk mitigation. This involves planning, executing, and closing projects within scope, budget, and timeline, while ensuring alignment with security policies and industry best practices. They often manage teams, stakeholders, and vendors, communicating progress and addressing challenges throughout the project lifecycle. Responsibilities may include vulnerability assessments, security awareness training implementation, and incident response planning.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall), risk management frameworks, security information and event management (SIEM) systems, and strong communication, leadership, and analytical skills are generally required.

Good fit for: Individuals with a blend of technical understanding of cybersecurity principles and strong organizational and leadership abilities often thrive in this role.