Project Manager

Position: Project Manager

Position Summary:Lead and oversee project lifecycles, ensuring security initiatives are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with DOE compliance standards. Responsible for managing project schedules, mitigating risks, and coordinating cross-functional technical teams and stakeholders to ensure successful implementation of cybersecurity business objectives.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Strong leadership in project planning, resource allocation, risk mitigation, and budget management. Exceptional ability to drive collaboration between technical engineers and executive stakeholders.
• Core Responsibilities: Proactive Risk Mitigation, Stakeholder Management, and managing the POA&M lifecycle for third-party and internal systems.
• Serve as the lead Project Manager for enterprise cybersecurity and IT risk initiatives, owning end-to-end project delivery from initiation through closeout in large, regulated environments.
• Drive core project management functions, including project planning, scope definition, scheduling, resource coordination, budget tracking, risk and issue management, and dependency oversight across multiple initiatives.
• Establish and manage project governance, ensuring adherence to CISO priorities, regulatory requirements, and NYCPS standards while maintaining clear documentation, controls, and delivery milestones.
• Coordinate and facilitate cross-functional execution, managing day-to-day collaboration between technical teams, business units, vendors, and senior leadership to keep projects on track.
• Oversee the POA&M lifecycle as a project deliverable, tracking remediation activities for internal systems and third-party vendors, managing timelines, and driving closure of security findings.
• Produce and deliver executive-ready project reporting, including status dashboards, risk and issue logs, dependency tracking, and escalation briefings for senior leadership.
• Ensure measurable project outcomes, driving accountability, resolving delivery blockers, and confirming that projects achieve defined cybersecurity, compliance, and risk-reduction objectives.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of Project Management experience in a similar role
• Required certifications:PMP, CSM, ITIL-F
• Experience with the following technologies:MS Project, JIRA, Confluence, MS Visio, MS Excel, MS Power BI, SharePoint, and Microsoft Office Suite.