APN Software Services, Inc

Client is looking for an experienced and dynamic Technical Project Manager (Security) to join the Data Privacy & Security Team to drive execution of security initiatives.. These initiatives will help ensure that we have the appropriate security controls in the corporate environment, specifically with cloud security, endpoint security, mobile security, privacy and compliance, application security, data loss prevention, and vulnerability management.. Experience in information security principles and standards such Privacy, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), NIST CSF. Hands-on advanced experience with MS Project, MS Visio, SharePoint, MS O365. Experience in different security domains such as Network Security, Application Security, Data Security, Vulnerability Management, Client and Cloud Security

technical project manager

Title: Technical Project Manager Security (APNJP-9578) Duration: 8 months+ Location: Remote - based anywhere in the USA Hours: Standard 40 hours Summary Job Description: Client is looking for an experienced and dynamic Technical Project Manager (Security) to join the Data Privacy & Security Team to drive execution of security initiatives. These initiatives will help ensure that we have the appropriate security controls in the corporate environment, specifically with cloud security, endpoint security, mobile security, privacy and compliance, application security, data loss prevention, and vulnerability management. Responsibilities Under general supervision from the Director of Data Privacy & Security, manage and/or coordinate all tasks for medium and large-sized project(s) of moderate to high complexity and risk using Agile best practices This includes planning, coordinating with cross functional teams, tracking status and reporting, communicating to the project team and key stakeholders, and creating the appropriate program documents. Keeping in close contact with key program members, decision makers, and stakeholders and being able to effectively communicate the needs and status of the program. Collaborate frequently and closely with the program team to ensure program activities and tasks are executed on time. Manage program risks through effective identification, mitigation, tracking, and reporting of the identified risks. Responsible for defining project plans and managing risks to ensure successful delivery of security projects Directs project team members to take necessary action to achieve the goals and objectives of the project. Manages or facilitates project kickoff meetings, daily stand-ups, communicating individual roles and project expectations Ensures project team members have the tools and training required to perform effectively. Develops time and cost estimates, project plans/schedules, and budgets Develops, monitors and coordinates project activities, such as scheduling, tracking, and reporting; leads change efforts impacting own projects. Provides work direction and leadership to assigned projects, including scheduling, assignment of work, and review of project efforts. Monitors and communicates to decision makers project milestones and critical dates to identify potential jeopardy of project schedule Assesses variances from the project plan, gathers metrics, and develops and implements changes as necessary to ensure that the project remains within specified scope and is within time, cost, and quality objectives. Conduct formal review with business sponsor at project completion to confirm acceptance and satisfaction; including change management aspects such as required end user training and relevant communications Education & Experience Requirements Bachelor's degree in Information Technology Cybersecurity or related field is preferred. High school diploma (or equivalent) in combination with 5+ years of technical experience in an information security role will be considered. Basic Requirements Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent is required. Bachelor's degree in related field or specialized training and three years of IT project management or equivalent IT team leadership experience. PMI PMP certification or equivalent Project Management certification Five (5) years of experience leading projects of moderate to high complexity (occurring in the last 7 years). Minimum three (3) years' experience in IT project management in security area Experience in information security principles and standards such Privacy, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), NIST CSF Hands-on advanced experience with MS Project, MS Visio, SharePoint, MS O365 Executive level written and oral communication skills Preferred Requirements Experience within the last 3 years leading/coordinating vendor managed projects Experience working in an outsourced environment Knowledge of Cloud Security Concepts Experience in different security domains such as Network Security, Application Security, Data Security, Vulnerability Management, Client and Cloud Security Effectively coordinates and schedules meetings Experience in information gathering, tracking, and consolidation Experience with contributing to the creation of reports, dashboards, and presentations Familiar with risk assessment best practices, effective security metrics, and cybersecurity frameworks Hands-on experience in performing risk analysis, identifying vulnerabilities, coordinating pen testing, conducting threat modeling, and performing security reviews

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