Technical Project Manager – Data Security
3-Month+ Contract (Extension option)
Fully Remote
Pay Rate: $50/hr W2 (Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, LTD Insurance)
Our client is seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager with a strong background in data security to lead a large-scale initiative affecting over 18,000 users. This role is ideal for someone with 7+ years of project management experience who excels at coordinating cross-functional teams and managing complex projects.
Position Overview: You will oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of global cybersecurity projects, specifically in the area of data protection. You’ll be working with the Varonis data security platform, utilizing MS Projects and Jira to track and manage project progress.
Key Responsibilities of Technical Project Manager - Data Security:
- Collaborate with the program manager to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
- Lead cross-functional teams and vendors across various locations to ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope.
- Manage project resources, timelines, and budgets, ensuring alignment with business goals.
- Develop and implement strategies to mitigate risks and overcome obstacles, ensuring successful project execution.
- Facilitate regular communication with stakeholders and leadership on project status, risks, and issues.
- Ensure the coordination of testing and change management processes throughout the project lifecycle.
- Leverage project management methodologies to drive efficiency and maintain compliance with company standards.
Qualifications of Technical Project Manager - Data Security:
- 7+ years of project management experience, with a focus on large-scale, enterprise-level projects.
- Proven track record in cybersecurity and data protection initiatives.
- Experience using Varonis, MS Projects, and Jira.
- Strong leadership and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to problem-solving.
This is a great opportunity to lead impactful projects and contribute to the enhancement of our client's data security efforts. If you have a passion for project management and cyber security, we encourage you to apply.