Job Title- Security Sciences Senior Project Manager
Project Location Hybrid : Brooklyn NY (3 days in office / 2 days remote) (Local Candidates)
Duration- 12+ months contract
Candidate resume submissions must include 3 references and skills highlights to be considered.
Interview- In Person
JOB DESCRIPTION : OTI Cyber Command's Security Sciences division manages citywide security initiatives and software engineering projects through industry standard Project Portfolio Management (PPfM) frameworks. PPfM focuses on doing the right projects at the right time by selecting and managing projects as a portfolio of initiatives to promote Citywide Cybersecurity.
SCOPE OF SERVICES : 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.
RESPONSBILITIES :
- Translating leadership's vision into an achievable implementation plan
- Assist in the tracking and reporting of Organizational Objectives
- 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 internal teams to track project completion.
- Build and maintain professional contacts with customers and stakeholders.
Note : Candidates who do not have the mandatory skills will not be considered
Minimum 8 years of experience managing technical projectsAt least one year of agile development experienceAt least one year of experience managing DMARC implementation projects and programsAt least one year of experiencing managing enterprise level email security projects and programsAt least one year of experience managing projects focused on network intelligence and network security monitoringDegree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information System Management, Business Administration (or significant coursework in these areas)Prior experience working with local, state, or federal government entities.Experience leveraging Jira, Salesforce, ServiceNow or other modern project management tools to manage technical projects.DESIRABLE SKILLS
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.Industry recognized project management certifications (ex : PMP, CSM, CSP-SM)Industry recognized cybersecurity certifications (ex : Security+, CISM, CISSP, GIAC Certifications)SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Remote, on-camera interview & Secondary in-person interview.Recruiter confirms certificates and degrees of the final candidate proper to onboarding.Recruiter conducts background check on candidates and provides notice to hiring team of any red flags.Occasional support outside of core business hours to accommodate 24 / 7 / 365 operation.