Technical Project Manager – Cybersecurity/Security PMO Manager/Cybersecurity Project Manager- REMOTE

Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Apetan Consulting, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today!Job OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager with a strong cybersecurity background to lead and deliver complex security initiatives across enterprise environments. This role requires expertise in managing technical security projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring successful execution of cybersecurity programs aligned with business objectives.The ideal candidate combines strong project management discipline with hands-on technical understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, infrastructure security, and risk management practices.Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end delivery of cybersecurity and infrastructure security projectsDevelop and manage project plans, schedules, milestones, dependencies, and risk mitigation strategiesCoordinate cross-functional teams including security engineers, infrastructure teams, developers, compliance stakeholders, and executive leadershipDrive implementation of cybersecurity initiatives such as:Security tool deploymentsIAM / PAM modernizationVulnerability remediation programsCloud security initiativesSOC / SIEM enhancementsCompliance and audit readiness effortsManage project budgets, resource allocation, and stakeholder communicationsTrack KPIs, risks, blockers, and project health metricsEnsure alignment with security frameworks and governance standardsFacilitate technical and executive-level status reportingIdentify process improvement opportunities to enhance security project deliveryEnsure timely and successful project execution across distributed teamsRequired Qualifications 7+ years of project management experience4+ years managing cybersecurity or information security projectsStrong understanding of:Network securityCloud securityIAM / PAMVulnerability managementSecurity operationsSecurity controls implementationExperience managing projects involving:SIEM / SOC toolsEndpoint security solutionsCloud security platformsRisk and compliance programsStrong knowledge of project management methodologies:Agile / ScrumWaterfallHybrid delivery modelsExperience with project tools such as:JiraConfluenceMS ProjectSmartsheetServiceNowExceptional stakeholder management and communication skillsAbility to translate technical cybersecurity concepts into business languagePreferred Qualifications PMP, PgMP, or PRINCE2 certificationSecurity certifications such as:CISSPCISMSecurity+CRISCExperience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform)Familiarity with regulatory frameworks:NISTISO 27001SOC 2HIPAAPCI-DSSExperience managing global or distributed teams