Security Program Manager

Security Program Manager
6-12 months
100% remote

Overview:
The Cybersecurity Program Manager will work with project managers to oversee and manage the Cyber Security program of projects and initiatives.( multiple and ongoing @ the same time- lead a cyber -portfolio). Strong knowledge of financial services is huge as client is migrating a bunch of applications in the cloud ( AWS & Google Cloud Platform) .  Should be familiar with includes enterprise cyber program management, management of other PMs, assistance with status updates at multiple levels - cyber, IT, cyber council, board; budget and resource management.

Responsibilities:

1. Must have 5 yrs defining, initiating, and executing projects; and work to manage the budget, schedule, and performance of projects while working to ensure ultimate success and acceptance of the project. {Oversee the project delivery of on-going cyber projects} .
2. Must have 5-10 of previous experience ensuring project execution plans are established and executed inclusive of roles like:
   • Manage risks and issues across the program and take corrective actions where needed.
   • Leading the set-up and execution of program events, briefings, and stakeholder communications
   • Manage annual budgets, contracts, and relevant acquisition activities.
   • Communicating & reporting on program performance to multiple levels of management
3. Should be well versed & be able to utilize various project methodologies to include agile, scrum, and waterfall.
4. Ability to successfully perform position responsibilities in a matrix organization.
5. Ability to identify and take the initiative to address challenges before they become project risks
6. Ability to handle ambiguity and make decisions and recommendations with limited data
7. Experience in Scrum and Agile and expertise in JIRA
8. Certified by a major project management body such as PMI or PRINCE2
9. Familiarity with the role of cyber security in a regulated environment ( huge plus)
10. Understanding of industry security standards, guidelines, and regulatory/compliance requirements related to information security such as ISO 27001, NIST 800-53, IEC/ISA 62443, SOC2, PCI, SOX, HITRUST, etc.
11. Preferred Qualifications: CISSP, CISM, CISA, ITIL or similar certification with the willingness to continue education of relevant topics