Security Project Manager

Everforth Apex
United States
26 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Agile Methodology Artificial Intelligence Confluence JIRA Cyber Security Monitoring of Systems Knowledge Management Security Information and Event Management Data Logging Computer Network Operations Atlassian Tools Cyber Warfare

Job description

The successful candidate will work closely with Cyber Defense, Threat Operations, Incident Response, and Security Engineering teams to coordinate project delivery, oversee reporting and metrics, and ensure alignment across multiple parallel workstreams while maintaining ongoing SOC operations., * Manage a complex cybersecurity transformation project involving the replacement of an existing SOC provider with a more AI-focused security operations model.

  • Coordinate activities across Cyber Defense, Threat Operations, Incident Response, Security Engineering, and supporting IT teams.
  • Track project deliverables, milestones, risks, dependencies, and action items.
  • Develop and maintain project plans, status reporting, executive updates, dashboards, and key metrics.
  • Facilitate communication between technical and business stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Leverage Jira for project tracking and workflow management and Confluence for documentation and knowledge management.
  • Support both Agile and Waterfall project methodologies depending on team requirements, with Agile being the primary delivery model.
  • Ensure operational continuity while the new SOC model operates in parallel with existing security operations.
  • Assist with governance, planning, issue resolution, and stakeholder management across multiple teams.

Requirements

  • 5-7 years of Project Management experience supporting cybersecurity, infrastructure, or technology programs.
  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity operations and security monitoring environments.
  • Experience working with:
  • Security Operations Centers (SOC)
  • Network Operations Centers (NOC)
  • Cyber Defense teams
  • Incident Response organizations
  • Familiarity with:
  • Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platforms
  • Security logging and monitoring tools
  • Cybersecurity operations processes and workflows
  • Experience using Jira and Confluence in enterprise environments.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience managing large, complex initiatives with multiple concurrent workstreams., * Experience supporting SOC modernizations, security transformations, or managed security service provider transitions.
  • Exposure to AI-driven security operations or cyber defense technologies.
  • Background in enterprise Microsoft environments.
  • Experience working with distributed technical teams and security operations organizations.

Work Environment

  • Remote opportunity.
  • Will work closely with Cyber Defense leadership, Threat Operations, Incident Response teams, and supporting IT organizations.
  • Fast-paced environment with significant cross-functional coordination and executive visibility.

About the company

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

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