Cybersecurity Project Manager
SYSTEMTEC is seeking a Cyber Security Project Manager for a high-profile project. Candidate will lead and coordinate enterprise-wide PCI DSS compliance initiatives, partnering with Information Security Governance and IT PMO teams. This role will oversee project planning, execution, reporting, vendor coordination, and cross-functional collaboration while providing subject matter expertise on PCI DSS and cybersecurity project delivery.
*Required Qualifications for the Cybersecurity Project Manager*
* Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to provide sponsorship or work with Third-Party agencies.
* 7+ years of project management experience with at least 5+ years supporting cybersecurity, information security, or IT risk initiatives.
* Proven experience managing enterprise-wide PCI DSS compliance implementation projects, not limited to annual audits or assessments.
* Experience working in banking/financial services.
* Strong working knowledge of PCI DSS standards, controls, and compliance frameworks.
* Experience managing complex cross-functional initiatives involving technical teams, business stakeholders, PMOs, and third-party vendors.
* Strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts and frameworks including NIST, cloud technologies, IAM, vulnerability management, and risk management.
* Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with executive leadership, technical teams, and business partners.
* Experience managing project financials including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting preferred.
* PMP, CSM, CAPM, CSPM, CISSP-Associate, or equivalent certification preferred.
*Responsibilities of the Cybersecurity Project Manager*
* Lead and oversee PCI DSS compliance initiatives from planning through execution and delivery.
* Partner with the Enterprise PMO, IT PMO, Information Security Governance, and Lines of Business to coordinate enterprise PCI efforts.
* Provide PCI DSS subject matter expertise, guidance, and coaching to project teams and stakeholders.
* Manage project timelines, deliverables, risks, dependencies, reporting, and governance activities.
* Coordinate and oversee internal resources, technical leads, SMEs, business partners, and third-party vendors involved in project execution.
* Track project financials, support forecasting activities, and ensure successful delivery within established budget and timeline constraints.
*Work Location: *Remote.
*Compensation / Benefits:* Full-Time Employment with SYSTEMTEC means competitive compensation, access to health, dental, disability, and life coverage, and 401(k) with match.
*\*\*\*Please note: *SYSTEMTEC is not set up to employ workers in the states of California, New York, and New Jersey*.\*\*\**
Pay: Up to $120,000.00 per year
Work Location: Remote