Technical Associate Project Manager – IT & IT Security

Technical Associate Project Manager – IT & IT Security

Application Deadline: 31 October 2025

Department: IT

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Pune

Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Technical Associate Project Manager to support the planning, execution, and delivery of IT and IT Security projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, proven project management experience, and a solid understanding of cybersecurity principles and IT infrastructure. 

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the end-to-end management of IT and IT Security projects, ensuring timely delivery within scope and budget.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including IT, Security, DevOps, and Compliance to define project requirements and deliverables.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and documentation.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Facilitate regular project meetings, status updates, and stakeholder communications.
• Ensure adherence to security policies, compliance standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR), and best practices.
• Support the implementation of security tools and technologies (e.g., SIEM, IAM, DLP, endpoint protection).
• Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) and project metrics.
• Coordinate with vendors and third-party service providers as needed.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• 5–7 years of experience in IT project management, with at least 2 years focused on IT Security projects
• Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, networking, and cybersecurity concepts.
• Experience with project management tools (e.g., JIRA, MS Project, Asana).
• Familiarity with Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• PMP, PRINCE2, or CAPM certification.
• Security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CompTIA Security+.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and cloud security.
• Knowledge of risk management frameworks and vulnerability assessment tools.