Job Title: EIS Project Manager III

Location: Lincolnshire, IL (Hybrid/Remote)
Duration: 3 months 
 

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Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Program Manager III to lead complex enterprise security programs focused on Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Just-in-Time (JIT) Access, and Public Cloud Security Governance. This role will manage multiple strategic initiatives, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive programs from planning through successful delivery using Agile Scrum and SAFe methodologies.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience managing enterprise IT/security programs, executive stakeholder communication, and cloud security initiatives.

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Key Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise security initiatives focused on:
  • Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
  • Just-in-Time (JIT/Entitlement) Access
  • Public Cloud Security Policy Governance
  • Security Policy Exception Management
• Drive complex technology programs from initiation through implementation.
• Partner with Security, Engineering, Product, Business, and Application teams to align roadmaps and priorities.
• Manage project planning, execution, scheduling, resource planning, and delivery.
• Track organizational progress and policy exception burn-down metrics.
• Present program updates, risks, issues, and recommendations to executive leadership.
• Collaborate with Product Owners to prioritize work, manage scope, and ensure successful execution.
• Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Lead organizational change management efforts to support new security processes and solutions.
• Improve project management standards, processes, and governance through collaboration with leadership.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and with high quality.

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Required Qualifications

• 7–10 years of Program/Project Management experience (Level III).
• Proven experience leading large-scale IT and cybersecurity programs.
• Strong understanding of:
  • Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
  • Just-in-Time (JIT) Access
  • Public Cloud Security Governance
  • Identity & Access Management (IAM)
• Experience managing multiple complex projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Hands-on experience with Agile Scrum and SAFe methodologies.
• Excellent stakeholder management and executive communication skills.
• Experience presenting program updates to senior leadership and executive teams.
• Strong organizational, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to influence cross-functional teams and drive collaboration.
• Passion for technology and delivering innovative security solutions.

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Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of:
  • Security Governance
  • Technical Architecture
  • Access Control Frameworks
• PMP Certification preferred.

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Required Skills

• Program Management
• Project Management
• RBAC (Role-Based Access Control)
• Just-in-Time (JIT) Access
• Identity & Access Management (IAM)
• Cloud Security
• Public Cloud Governance
• Agile Scrum
• SAFe
• Security Governance
• Executive Stakeholder Management
• Risk Management
• Change Management
• Cross-functional Leadership
• Enterprise Security Programs

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Preferred Skills

• PMP Certification
• Technical Architecture
• Policy Exception Management
• Cloud Infrastructure Security
• Organizational Change Management

 
 
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws.The pay rate for this position is $68.10/hr.