Cybersecurity Program Manager

LEDGENT

Monterey Park, CA, United States

7 days ago

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Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Experience required

5 years minimum

Compensation

$145,000.0 - $155,000.0

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

Agile Methodology CompTIA Security+ Cyber Security Information Technology

Lead multiple cybersecurity projects and programs simultaneously, managing timelines, budgets, dependencies, risks, and stakeholder expectations.
Drive end-to-end delivery of cybersecurity initiatives from planning through implementation and operational transition.
Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, resource requirements, and success metrics.
Develop and maintain detailed project plans, governance processes, status reporting, and executive communications.
Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues while ensuring alignment with organizational security objectives.
Partner closely with cybersecurity leadership, security engineering teams, business stakeholders, and third-party vendors.
Coordinate work across multiple teams and ensure effective prioritization and resource utilization.
Facilitate project meetings, steering committees, and stakeholder communications.
Promote best practices in project management, governance, and cybersecurity program execution.
Mentor and influence project team members while fostering collaboration and accountability.

7+ years of Project or Program Management experience leading complex technology initiatives.
5+ years of direct experience supporting or delivering cybersecurity projects and programs.
Demonstrated experience managing multiple concurrent projects, often 10+ initiatives at the same time.
Proven track record delivering large-scale cybersecurity implementations.
Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, controls, and enterprise security programs.
Experience managing cross-functional teams and executive-level stakeholders.
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Business, or a related field.
Relevant Cybersecurity certifications, * 10+ years of cybersecurity-related project or program management experience.
PMP, PgMP, CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or similar certifications.
Familiarity with Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid delivery methodologies.