Lead cybersecurity projects from initiation through delivery: manage scope, schedule, budget, risks, quality, stakeholder requirements, reporting, and resource scheduling to meet targeted outcomes.
Job Summary & ResponsibilitiesDuties and Responsibilities
- Advises on changes to project scope, schedule, and costs using appropriate verification techniques to keep the project plan accurate.
- Performs regular project and quality assurance reviews with all relevant stakeholders.
- Identifies potential risks and issues and participates in implementing mitigation strategies.
- Identifies appropriate resources needed and develops a schedule to ensure timely completion of projects focusing on targeted outcomes.
- Engages with stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure their needs are met throughout the project lifecycle.
- Generates and presents reports to highlight key performance indicators and overall project health.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Education
- Typically requires a 4 year degree in a relevant field, or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
Experience
- Typically requires 8 years of related experience.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Project/Program Management - The process of leading the work of a team to achieve goals and meet success criteria at a specified time.
- Agile Methodologies - A project management approach utilized in software development, which is characterized by the division of tasks into short phases of work (known as sprints) and frequent reassessment and adaptation of plans.
- Requirements Management - The process of documenting, analyzing, tracing, prioritizing and agreeing on requirements and then controlling change and communicating to relevant stakeholders.
- Communication Management - The systematic planning, implementing, monitoring, and revision of all the channels of communication within an organization and between organizations.
- Budget Management - Estimates revenue and expenses over a specified future period of time, and re-evaluates these on a periodic basis.
- Project Risk Management - The process of identifying, analyzing and responding to any risk that arises over the life cycle of a project to help the project remain on track and meet its goal.
- Data Analysis - Measuring and managing organization data, identifying methodological best practices and conducting statistical analyses.
- Project Quality Management - Ensures projects are delivered to an agreed quality.
- KPI/Metric Monitoring - The monitoring of performance indicators that demonstrate how effectively a company is achieving key business objectives.
- Product Roadmapping - Maps out the vision and strategic objectives for a product in a visual way, making it easier for development teams to share and collaborate.
Top Skills
Agile Methodologies,Requirements Management,Project Management,Data Analysis,Kpi/Metric Monitoring,Product Roadmapping,Budget Management,Project Risk Management,Project Quality Management,Communication Management
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