Cybersecurity - Project Manager

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Requirements

Role Purpose:

The Cyber Security Project Manager is responsible for managing and delivering identified Cyber Security owned projects within the strategic cyber security program. these include procurement and development of a new Security Operations Centre (SOC), endpoint protection, threat intelligence, threat and vulnerability management, attack surface management and security testing capabilities. This role works closely with the Cyber Program Manager, project sponsors, project resources including external partners, Cyber Security team members, and other stakeholders to ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

Principal Accountabilities

Project Management:

·       Define, document, and execute cyber security projects or sub-projects within the strategic program.

·       Apply appropriate project management methods and tools to plan, schedule, monitor, and report on project activities.

·       Identify, assess, and manage project risks effectively.

·       Develop and maintain realistic project plans, including scope, schedule, quality, risk, and communication plans.

·       Track activities against the project schedule and manage stakeholder involvement.

·       Monitor costs, times, quality, and resources used, and take action where performance deviates from agreed tolerances.

Requirements Definition and Management: Elicit, analyse, document, and manage requirements for assigned projects. This includes understanding and applying different requirements elicitation techniques, as well as managing the requirements throughout the project lifecycle.

Stakeholder Relationship Management: Build and maintain collaborative relationships with project sponsors, team members, and other stakeholders. Proactively communicate project progress, risks, and issues to ensure understanding and buy-in.

Change Control: Assess risks associated with proposed changes and ensure that changes to products, services, or systems are controlled and coordinated. Implement change control procedures and ensure that all changes are properly documented and approved.

Qualifications and years of experience, skills and attributes required

Qualifications, licenses, or education level (preferred or required), type and years of experience, skills (technical or interpersonal).

·       Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in project management, with a demonstrated focus on cyber security projects. Experience in devaeloping and implementing cyber security solutions is highly desirable.

·       Industry Knowledge: Good understanding of cyber security principles and practices. Familiarity with cyber security governance frameworks such as ISO27001/2, NIST and ASD Essential 8, risk management methodologies, and compliance standards such as PCIDSS is a plus.

·       Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to evaluate risks, identify issues, and develop solutions. Ability to gather and analyse data, and present findings in a clear and concise manner.

·       Communication and Collaboration: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex concepts to diverse stakeholders. Strong relationship-building skills and a track record of collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.

·       Project Management Skills: Knowledge of project management methodologies (including both Waterfall and Agile) and tools such as JIRA, and experience in applying them to cyber security projects. Ability to develop and maintain project plans, budgets, resources, and track progress effectively.

·       Requirements Management Skills: Knowledge of requirements elicitation, analysis, documentation, and management techniques. Experience in using a variety of requirements management tools and methodologies.

·       Change Management Skills: Ability to assess risks associated with proposed changes and ensure that changes are controlled and coordinated. Experience in implementing change control procedures.

·       Continuous Learning: Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of cyber security.

·       Certifications: Relevant project management and cyber security certifications are desirable (e.g., Security+, Project+, PMBOK, Prince2 or equivalent).

·       Education: Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field (e.g., Project Management, Information Technology, Cyber Security) or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Benefits

We offer you great opportunities within a dynamically growing consulting organization. You will elaborate and deliver best practice solutions and will be able to further develop your skills. At Infosys Consulting you will discover a truly global culture that embraces diversity at all levels, working with highly dedicated and motivated colleagues, a cooperative work environment and interesting training opportunities.