Cyber Security Program Manager
About the position
We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Program Manager with expertise in Cyber Security to support one of our top clients, a leading global asset management firm. This role requires a seasoned professional with a strong background in program and project management, a deep understanding of information security controls and risk management, and a user centric approach to delivering impactful solutions.
Responsibilities
• Define program scope, objectives, and success criteria aligned with strategic business goals.
• Develop and manage comprehensive program plans, including timelines, budgets, dependencies, and resource allocation.
• Partner with internal teams and external vendors to ensure seamless execution and delivery of initiatives.
• Provide clear, timely communication on program status, milestones, risks, and dependencies to senior leadership and key stakeholders.
• Proactively identify program risks and issues, and develop effective mitigation and contingency strategies.
• Monitor program performance against established metrics and implement corrective actions as needed to achieve desired outcomes.
• Drive continuous improvement within the Portfolio Delivery Office by leveraging industry best practices in program and technology delivery.
• Establish and maintain governance frameworks, standards, and methodologies to streamline and standardize program execution
Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in project or program management, with a proven track record of delivering complex, cross‑functional initiatives.
• Experience leading cybersecurity programs from strategy through execution, ensuring alignment with business objectives and regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrated experience partnering with Security Operations, Security Engineering, Identity & Access Management (IAM), and Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) teams to deliver successful outcomes.
• Strong understanding of core cybersecurity principles, including the CIA triad (Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability).
• Familiarity with industry security frameworks and standards such as NIST CSF, NIST SP 800‑53, and CIS Controls.
• Awareness of the evolving threat landscape, including malware, phishing, ransomware, and insider threats.
• Experience supporting vulnerability management and incident response programs.
• Understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements (e.g. GDPR, SOC 2, and SOX).
• Familiarity with network security concepts, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, and zero‑trust architectures.
• Awareness of cloud security practices across platforms such as AWS, Azure, and Microsoft 365.
• Understanding of identity and access management concepts, including MFA and SSO.
• Basic working knowledge of common security tools, such as SIEM platforms, endpoint protection solutions, and vulnerability scanners.
• Proficiency with program and project management tools, including MS Project, Jira, and Smartsheet.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) and data integration platforms.
• Working knowledge of Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies.
Nice-to-haves
• PMP, PgMP, or equivalent program management certifications are a plus.
• CISM, CISSP, or equivalent cybersecurity certifications are a plus.
Benefits
• Competitive salary and performance bonuses
• Flexible working hours
• Career growth opportunities and ongoing training
• Inclusive, supportive company culture
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We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Program Manager with expertise in Cyber Security to support one of our top clients, a leading global asset management firm. This role requires a seasoned professional with a strong background in program and project management, a deep understanding of information security controls and risk management, and a user centric approach to delivering impactful solutions.
Responsibilities
• Define program scope, objectives, and success criteria aligned with strategic business goals.
• Develop and manage comprehensive program plans, including timelines, budgets, dependencies, and resource allocation.
• Partner with internal teams and external vendors to ensure seamless execution and delivery of initiatives.
• Provide clear, timely communication on program status, milestones, risks, and dependencies to senior leadership and key stakeholders.
• Proactively identify program risks and issues, and develop effective mitigation and contingency strategies.
• Monitor program performance against established metrics and implement corrective actions as needed to achieve desired outcomes.
• Drive continuous improvement within the Portfolio Delivery Office by leveraging industry best practices in program and technology delivery.
• Establish and maintain governance frameworks, standards, and methodologies to streamline and standardize program execution
Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in project or program management, with a proven track record of delivering complex, cross‑functional initiatives.
• Experience leading cybersecurity programs from strategy through execution, ensuring alignment with business objectives and regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrated experience partnering with Security Operations, Security Engineering, Identity & Access Management (IAM), and Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) teams to deliver successful outcomes.
• Strong understanding of core cybersecurity principles, including the CIA triad (Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability).
• Familiarity with industry security frameworks and standards such as NIST CSF, NIST SP 800‑53, and CIS Controls.
• Awareness of the evolving threat landscape, including malware, phishing, ransomware, and insider threats.
• Experience supporting vulnerability management and incident response programs.
• Understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements (e.g. GDPR, SOC 2, and SOX).
• Familiarity with network security concepts, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, and zero‑trust architectures.
• Awareness of cloud security practices across platforms such as AWS, Azure, and Microsoft 365.
• Understanding of identity and access management concepts, including MFA and SSO.
• Basic working knowledge of common security tools, such as SIEM platforms, endpoint protection solutions, and vulnerability scanners.
• Proficiency with program and project management tools, including MS Project, Jira, and Smartsheet.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) and data integration platforms.
• Working knowledge of Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies.
Nice-to-haves
• PMP, PgMP, or equivalent program management certifications are a plus.
• CISM, CISSP, or equivalent cybersecurity certifications are a plus.
Benefits
• Competitive salary and performance bonuses
• Flexible working hours
• Career growth opportunities and ongoing training
• Inclusive, supportive company culture
Apply Now
Apply Now