Cyber Security Project Manager

Client of 6 Pence

The Cyber Security Project Manager role is to lead, oversee, execute, and ensure the successful delivery and management of single or multiple security projects within scope, quality, time, and cost constraints that may be clearly defined or may require dynamic change management to deliver business value and enhance the organization's security posture.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Liaison & Communication

• Analyse project proposals to determine time frame, funding limitations and appropriate process for accomplishing projects.
• Develop project plans that identify resource and budgetary needs.
• Identify and schedule project deliverables, milestones, and required activities and tasks.
• Provide leadership and motivation to project team members throughout the project life cycle and confer with project staff to outline work plan.
• Establish work plan and staffing for project activities, iterations, or phases, and arrange for recruitment or assignment of project personnel.
• Implement project communication plan.
• Perform risk assessment and implement mitigation plans specifically for cyber threats and vulnerabilities.
• Monitor project activities, ensuring the currency, quality and integrity of the information, while providing consistency in content and "look and feel" across the enterprise.
• Ensure that project goals are accomplished and are in line with business and security objectives.
• Assign duties, responsibilities, and scope of authority to project personnel.
• Direct and coordinate activities of project personnel to ensure that the project progresses on schedule and within budget.
• Prepare and Develop status reports and modify schedules or plans as required.

Operational Management:

• Direct and manage project development from beginning to end.
• Develop full-scale project plans and associated communications documents.
• Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel.
• Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team.
• Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path.
• Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations.
• Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans.
• Build, develop, and grow any business relationships vital to the success of the project.

Acquisition & Deployment:

• Estimate the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals.
• Draft and submit budget proposals and recommend subsequent budget changes where necessary.