Role: Cybersecurity Project Manager / Location: Atlanta, GA OR Charlotte, NC / Raleigh, NC (Need Locals to GA or NC)

[gir...@vrntech.us]

Hi All,

 

Please find the position below and let me know if you are interested.

 

Role: Cybersecurity Project Manager

Location: Atlanta, GA OR Charlotte, NC / Raleigh, NC (Need Locals to GA or NC)

Duration: 12+ Months

 

 

***Need Locals to Atlanta, GA, or Charlotte/ Raleigh, NC Only***

 

Ex- Truist or Banking experience is a must

 

 

General Duties and Tasks

The technical project manager will be assigned multiple initiatives within the Cybersecurity space.  The need is for the project manager to be accountable in ensuring that assigned projects are effectively managed by taking accountability and ownership for the successful delivery of work within mandated aggressive timelines.

 

Role Responsibilities:

• Creates, manages, and understands impacts to project scope, constraints and schedule. Manages projects according to work plan. Performs critical path analysis. 
• Understands and can effectively/quantifiably communicate progress against tasks, milestones, and blockers of each project in the portfolio.
• Coordinates across multiple projects that are aligned with the strategic direction of the department.
• Identifies and manages project and program interdependencies.
• Creates performance and status reports for relevant stakeholders. 
• Develops and manages project risk and issue management plans. Analyzes risks by probability and severity to assess their impact on project delivery. Implements procedures to mitigate risk threats.
• Utilizes available tools for identifying and tracking issues such as the Delivery Risk Assessment, risk workshops, and clarity.  
• Uses client project management tools and methodologies to deliver.
• Develops project organization chart and governance structures. Defines roles and responsibilities of team members. 
• Defines processes and standards around governance, communication, and quality. Develops deliverable acceptance plans and criteria.
• Identifies and develops strategy for changes in scope, schedule, and cost. Develops strategic rationale for change including costs, benefits, tradeoffs, etc. 
• Creates transition plan, identifies lessons learned, and applies the lessons learned to future projects.
• Establish program objectives; develop requirements, plan schedules and estimate cost.
• Balance stakeholder needs and effectively negotiate tradeoffs between scope, schedule, and budget. 
• Balance needs of multiple stakeholders and gains buy-in from groups who may be resistant to change

 

Basic Qualifications: 

Bachelor’s degree in technology / computer science / information security or relevant field is required

• 15+ years of experience as a technical project manager, utilizing project management methodologies and disciplines, best practices, and artifacts in both Waterfall and Agile environments
• Professional curiosity – individuals who naturally seek to understand the problem and think critically about the situation
• Technical understanding and experience leading projects in Cybersecurity including any combination of the following: 

• Security Infrastructure
• Identity and Access Management
• SIEM detection and automation
• Application Security

• Proficiency and experience using Agile project management methodology and tools (e.g. Rally, Jira, etc.)
• Proficiency and experience using Microsoft Office Suite, MS Project, SharePoint, and Clarity
• Proficiency and recent experience with regulatory and/or compliance projects

 

Preferences:

Technical consulting experience highly preferred

Certifications: CSM, PMP, SAFe, AI for PMs

 

 

 

Thanks & Regards,

 

Girish Vanukuri

VRN Technologies LLC

1908 Yaupon Trail, Suite 203, Cedar Park, TX 78613

Email: gir...@vrntech.us 

Website: www.vrntech.us

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/girish-vanukuri-98b208113/