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Project Manager / Sr. Consultant

Robert HalfLos Angeles, CA, US
30+ days ago
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  • Full-time
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Job Description

Job Description

Senior Project Manager – Cybersecurity Strategy

Location :  Hybrid (3 days onsite in Woodland Hills, CA)

Salary :  $160,000 - $180,000 + up to 10% bonus

Position Overview :

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Project Manager to take on a strategic role focused on aligning business goals with cutting-edge technological advancements within the Cybersecurity domain. This individual will lead initiatives aimed at advancing the company’s cybersecurity maturity in partnership with cross-functional teams and stakeholders, using the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) as the guiding standard.

As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the definition, stakeholder alignment, and execution of critical initiatives covering key focus areas such as :

  • Govern :  Establish processes for accountability and compliance.
  • Identify :  Detect potential threats and vulnerabilities in systems.
  • Protect :  Enhance defenses to secure the organization’s infrastructure.
  • Detect :  Proactively monitor for potential breaches or threats.
  • Respond :  Lead effective remediation efforts during cybersecurity incidents.
  • Recover :  Build organizational resilience to minimize downtime and ensure speedy restoration of operations.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the organization’s strategic cybersecurity evolution while growing professionally in a high-impact, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities :

  • Collaborate with key stakeholders to define cybersecurity objectives aligned with the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF).
  • Lead cross-functional initiatives to improve the organization’s cybersecurity posture across governance, threat identification, protection, detection, response, and recovery.
  • Align technical execution with broader business goals to support enterprise strategy.
  • Monitor risks proactively and implement change management plans to ensure smooth adoption of new technologies and processes.
  • Leverage data to measure project success and quantify progress in organizational cybersecurity maturity.
  • Facilitate executive-level engagements and presentations to gain buy-in and ensure alignment on cybersecurity initiatives.
  • Manage program budgets, schedules, and resources while mitigating risks.
  • Requirements :

  • Education :  Bachelor’s degree in Business, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field; advanced degrees / MBA preferred.
  • Experience :
  • Minimum of 8–10 years of experience in Project Management, with a focus on strategic engagements.
  • Demonstrated experience driving digital transformation within Cybersecurity is highly preferred.
  • Proven background engaging in high-impact, cross-functional projects in consulting or strategy roles at top-tier firms such as MBB (McKinsey, BCG, Bain), LEK, Kearney, Monitor Deloitte, EY-Parthenon, PwC Strategy& , Accenture Strategy, etc. Alternatively, candidates from Cybersecurity consulting tracks at Deloitte, EY, PwC, or Accenture are encouraged to apply.
  • Skills :
  • Strategic planning and stakeholder alignment to ensure projects meet long-term business goals.
  • Familiarity with NIST CSF and cybersecurity best practices across governance, threat mitigation, and infrastructure protection.
  • Expertise in Agile project management methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe®, etc.).
  • Strong analytical skills, with the ability to measure ROI and report performance metrics.
  • Knowledge of compliance, risk management, and advanced threat monitoring processes.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills to facilitate executive engagements.
  • Preferred Certifications :

  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)
  • Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)
  • Certified Change Management Professional (CCMP)
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