Position: Project Manager III – IT security & compliance
Location: Houston TX – Onsite
Duration: 12+ months Contract
Interview Process:
- IMPORTANT: Confirm demonstrable experience in leading project(s) that migrate on-premise data-oriented workloads to a net new cloud data fabric environment.
- 30-minute phone screen.
- 1 hour on-site, panel of PMO, IT management and possibly business (if applicable).
- Self-relocate would depend on the time-frame of the relocation. Preference given to local candidates. We are 100% in the office.
Job Summary
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Must Have
- Adherence to security policies, industry standards, and applicable regulations
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Implementing and securing cloud environments
- Overseeing security architecture
- Project Management
- Resource Management
- Security standard and framework compliance
- Strong cloud domain knowledge i.e., Azure, AWS)
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts, including network security, encryption, identity and access management (IAM), data protection, cloud architecture, risk management, threat modeling, and defense-in-depth.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Must Have
- Adherence to security policies, industry standards, and applicable regulations
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Implementing and securing cloud environments
- Overseeing security architecture
- Project Management
- Resource Management
- Security standard and framework compliance
- Strong cloud domain knowledge i.e., Azure, AWS)
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts, including network security, encryption, identity and access management (IAM), data protection, cloud architecture, risk management, threat modeling, and defense-in-depth.
Nice To Have
- Monday.com
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- Security Certifications (CISSP, CCSP, CCSK, etc.)
Required Skills and Experience:
- 5+ years of project management experience in the IT security & compliance field
- 5+ additional years of IT professional experience
- Strong domain knowledge of cloud environments (e.g., Azure, AWS)
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts, including network security, encryption, identity and access management (IAM), data protection, cloud architecture, risk management, threat modeling, and defense-in-depth.
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) within cloud platforms
- Strong understanding of security risk frameworks and industry security standards relevant to cloud computing
- Ability to ensure security projects adhere to security policies, industry standards, and applicable regulations
- Project management and information security certifications (PMP, CISSP, CCSP, CCSK, etc.) are preferred
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
The successful candidate will meet the following qualifications:
- 5+ years of project management experience in the IT security & compliance field.
- 5+ additional years of IT professional experience.
- Experience managing multiple, complex projects.
- Project management and information security certifications (PMP, CISSP, CCSP, CCSK, etc.) are preferred.
- Demonstrated success in building and leading project teams using both internal and external resources.
- Strong leadership, interpersonal, communication, negotiation, influencing, organizational, and facilitation skills.
- Proficient in both Waterfall and Agile development methodologies.
- Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
- Proficiency with MS Project, Azure DevOps (TFS), Microsoft Office Suite, and Visio.
Top Daily Priorities:
- Coordinating multiple IT groups (with shared resources) and vendors to ensure decisions are being reached and issues resolved.
- Creating and managing the schedule, project lists (action items, issues, key decisions, etc.),
- Complete first level budget review
Thanks & Regards
Srujan Burra
Email: srujan@sourcemantra.com
295 Durham Ave, Suite # 201, South Plainfield, NJ 07080