Investment Portfolio Manager, Sr. jobs in Phoenix, AZ

State of AZ AZDES- Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Project Management Req # 1204(HYBRID)

Location: 1789 W. Jefferson Street, Phoenix, AZ, 85007

Weekend hours may be required especially when any applications are moved to production.

The Arizona Department of Economic Security (DES)

Looking for a Project Manager who has experience in leading complex and cross-functional projects in the field of cybersecurity.

Skills Required:

• Implement Privileged Access Management (PAM) and Zero Trust Data Security (ZTDS) solutions to enhance the security posture and protect sensitive data from unauthorized access.
• Define the project scope, objectives, deliverables, and milestones in alignment with the business goals and requirements.
• Develop a detailed project plan and schedule, communication plan and schedule, and track the progress and performance of the project using appropriate tools and techniques.
• Excellent documentation and presentation skills Prepare slides and reports as appropriate for different audiences.
• Manage the project budget and resources, and ensure that the project is delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
• Manage the project risks and issues and implement mitigation and contingency plans as needed Manage the project quality and ensure that the project deliverables meet the expected standards and specifications.
• Manage the project communication and stakeholder engagement, and provide regular updates and reports to senior management & external entities per statue, and other relevant parties including tracking finance, billing and payments Manage the project team and external vendors, and provide guidance, support, and feedback Manage the project change requests and ensure that they are evaluated, approved, documented, and implemented according to the change management process Manage the project closure and handover, and conduct lessons learned and post-project evaluation

Work Experience Required

• Bachelor s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field or 15 years of relevant IT experience at managerial levels
• MUST HAVE Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent.
• At least 5 years of experience in managing complex and cross-functional projects in the field of cybersecurity in both waterfall and agile environments.
• Experience in implementing Privileged Access Management (PAM) and Zero Trust Data Security (ZTDS) solutions or similar technologies Additional experience with deploying IT projects related to cybersecurity and infrastructure, a plus.
• Familiarity with cloud-based proxy solutions Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, standards, best practices, and regulations Knowledge of data security principles, techniques, tools, and solutions.
• Proficient in project management software, such as Microsoft Project Excellent communication, presentation, negotiation, and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively Ability to think critically and creatively to solve problems.

Education Required

Bachelor's degree.