Title: Cyber Security Project Manager
Location: New York, NY
Duration: 17+ Months
Job Description:
A seasoned project manager is required to support Cyber Command leadership in the management and optimization of its portfolio of established citywide cybersecurity programs and evolving suite of cybersecurity controls deployment. These programs have significant complexity across many City agencies, stakeholders, other cybersecurity entities in government and the private sector, and our information-sharing partners. The PM will work directly with Security Sciences program managers, its FTEs, consultants and vendors; coordinate with legal, contracting, finance, and communications teams to manage multi-functional team coordination, opportunity screening, develop RFI and RFP, benefit/cost analysis, vendor selection, work plan scheduling, budget oversight, contractor management, issue resolution, reporting and project closeout functions.
TASKS:
Translating leadership's vision into an achievable implementation plan
Lead daily project meetings in accordance with Security Sciences' established policies
Develop detailed project plans to monitor and track progress
Manage Proofs-of-Concept (PoC) trials for new technology solutions as part of ongoing projects or as independent projects
Conduct frequent risk assessments and cost-benefit analyses to identify and resolve issues that may disrupt projects
Coordinate and manage the overall service or product provided to a customer end-to-end
Provide weekly project reports and metrics to key stakeholders
Liaise with other city government agencies to facilitate project completion
Build and maintain professional contacts with customers, stakeholders, and vendors
MANDATORY SKILLS/EXPERIENCE Note: Candidates who do not have the mandatory skills will not be considered:
DESIRABLE SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:
Exceptional written and verbal communication skill
Industry recognized project management certifications (ex: PMP, CSM, CSP-SM)
Industry recognized cybersecurity certifications (ex: Security+, CISM, CISSP, GIAC Certifications)
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: N/A
Remote, on-camera interview
Recruiter confirms certificates and degrees of the final candidate proper to onboarding
Occasional support outside of core business hours to accommodate 24/7/365 operation