Project Overview: We are looking for a Senior Project Manager who will be assigned to one or more of the client’s large book of cybersecurity projects that require project management best-practices and rigor to execute and successfully deliver on time and on budget.
Qualifications (must haves): Has expertise in managing all phases of systems development from concept through implementation and maintenance to include: • Schedule management • Risk and issue management • Budget and financial management • Coordination and communication across teams • Managed large projects using Agile/Waterfall methodologies • Managed large projects using Azure Boards • Earned a B.A. or B.S. degree in a business or technology field of study
Tasks & Responsibilities: • Managing project execution and completion of moderate or large projects • Defines the phase deliverables, tracks milestones and incurred expenses versus planned expenses • Evaluates risks and recommends contingency plans • Assigns resources and tasks, and manages quality assurance, and resolution of issues • Conducts status reviews and reporting, development of standards, change control, customer support, and compliance with all policies and procedures • Partner with key business and technology stakeholders in the delivery of critical technology initiatives to meet our strategic goals • Proactively identifies and mitigates risks that impact projects • Change agent for project management best-practices
Nice to Have’s: The individual should be competent in all areas of project management. Experience working in a global, highly regulated financial institution * Proven experience as a Senior Project or Program Manager in large-scale, cross-functional technology transformation initiatives, preferably in cybersecurity or cryptography. * Strong understanding of cryptographic principles, especially asymmetric and post-quantum cryptography, and related regulatory and compliance frameworks. * Experience with enterprise risk management, technology governance, and vendor management. * Ability to coordinate complex projects involving multiple stakeholders, technical teams, and external partners. * Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills. * Familiarity with industry standards (e.g., FIPS 203/204/205), cryptographic inventory methodologies, and change management best practices. * Experience in financial services or other regulated industries is highly desirable
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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.This position's pay range is $68.00/hr - $71.88/hr.
