IT Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Project Manager

Context

Our client is actively searching for a Project/Program Manager To lead the delivery of the cybersecurity
IT roadmap. The candidate must have experience in leading technical and compliance cybersecurity
projects, as well as infrastructure related projects in a large organization.
Projects will be mostly around cybersecurity but can be of the following types:

• Cybersecurity projects: manage the impact of security constraints on the infrastructure. Examples
  of project are:
  • The implementation of a vault for password and migration of high priviledge account to that
    vault
  • The improvement of Identity and Access management systems and processes
  • Network segmentation
  • Workstation hardening (EDR)
  • Proxy evolutions
  • Security Operation Center processes
  • Etc.
• Pure infrastructure evolution: evolution of the infrastructure to increase the global level of service,
  life cycle management, technology evolution, data-center migration, cloud initiatives like delivery of
  Office 365, migration to Sharepoint Online, etc.
• Business: normal evolution of the infrastructure requested to support a business project. Examples
  of project are the coordination of the setup of an infrastructure to host a new application, coordinate
  the opening of VPN and authentication with systems hosted externally, drive the network connectivity of new buildings, etc.
• Other Projects: Previous list is not exhaustive.

The candidate will join a team located in the Infrastructure & Operations department.
This team is already composed of 10 other I&O Project Managers.

Responsibilities

• Accountable that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
• Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects
• Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility
• Develop a detailed project plan to monitor and track progress
• Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule, and project costs using appropriate
  verification techniques
• Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques
• Report and escalate to management as needed
• Prepare and animate project steerco
• Successfully manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders
• Perform risk management to minimize project risks and define the appropriate mitigation actions
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation
• Be familiar with processes like Change Management, Test Management, Communication, and
  Handover to Operation.

Profile

• The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience as system engineer and at least 5 years of experience as infrastructure and cybersecurity project manager.
• Experience with Microsoft EDR and Active Directory high priviledge accounts management is a clear added value.
• Good knowledge of IT platforms: Windows / Office 365 / Cloud
• Good knowledge of cybersecurity platforms: Windows Defender, High Priviledge Account Management tools and processes, etc.
• The candidate will also have to demonstrate the skills and experience described below.
• Communication and reporting skills are very important.
  • Adapt communication to the audience (capacity to communicate with engineer and with CIO)
  • Be able to have technical discussions with the infra teams and to translate towards other departments
• Client orientation, planning & organisation and negotiation skills are also required.
• Ability to take a helicopter view to summarize the status.
• Reflect reality & stress the attention points
• Proactivity and risk mitigation
• Stimulate collaboration between different teams

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