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Project Manager - Cybersecurity_ Plymouth, MN (hybrid)

Role: Cybersecurity Project Manager IILocation: Plymouth Atria office, MN hybrid scheduleExp Level: 5-8 yearsDuration: 12 months +Start: ASAPContract: 5 months, with option to renew based on performance and demandInterview: TeamsVisa: s, or EADClient: Trigyan/ No End Client DetailsMUST HAVE: Entra Suite, Sentinel, and IGA and Cybersecurity experience Role OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Project Manager II (Cybersecurity) to lead new build security initiatives planned to launch in April. This role will drive the planning and execution of multiple Microsoft security and identity platform implementations, ensuring coordinated delivery across security, identity, infrastructure, and digital workplace teams.This is a hands-on project delivery role with full accountability for timeline, scope, dependencies, risk management, and stakeholder communication. The Project Manager will be responsible for guiding these initiatives through phased implementation and ensuring a smooth transition to a modern, integrated security and identity platform throughout FY26. Operating Environment (Critical Context)This role supports net new cybersecurity build initiativesKey Initiatives IncludeMicrosoft E5 / Entra Suite rolloutMicrosoft Sentinel implementationIdentity Governance & Administration (IGA) capabilitiesDelivery Requires Tight Coordination AcrossSecurity OperationsIdentity teamsInfrastructureDigital WorkplaceExternal partners and vendorsWork is deadline driven and dependency heavy, with material operational and end userimpact if not well coordinatedAgencies should look for candidates with enterprise cybersecurity project experience, particularlywith Microsoft security and identity platforms. Scope of Work / Key ResponsibilitiesThe Project Manager II WillOwn end to end project delivery for Microsoft E5/Entra Suite, Sentinel, and IGA initiativesDefine project parameters, schedules, staffing plans, and execution proceduresDevelop And Maintain Integrated Project Plans, IncludingTasksEstimatesDependenciesMilestonesLead phased implementations and manage complex interdependencies across workstreamsCoordinate cross functional teams and external partners to ensure aligned executionDrive timeline adherence, risk mitigation, and issue resolutionReview and adjust project plans based on status reporting and change impactsEnsure Compliance WithSecurity standardsRegulatory requirementsGovernance controlsSupport change management, communications, and readiness activities to minimizeoperational and end user disruptionMaintain accurate cost forecasting and track cost to completePrepare And DeliverExecutive level status reportsStakeholder updatesProject documentation and artifactsMaintain strong customer and stakeholder relationshipsDrive acceptance, sign off, and formal project closureHold full accountability for successful project completion Required Skills & Experience (Must Haves)5 8+ years of experience in IT project managementDemonstrated experience delivering enterprise cybersecurity or identity initiativesStrong Understanding Of Microsoft Security And Identity Platforms, IncludingMicrosoft E5 / EntraMicrosoft SentinelIdentity Governance & Administration (IGA)Proven Ability To ManageComplex, dependency heavy projects