Project Manager w/ Cyber Security - Open Systems Technologies

A financial services firm is looking for a Project Manager to join their team in Jersey City, NJ. 

Pay: $800-900/hr

Responsibilities:

• Lead, manage and coordinate all aspects of cybersecurity projects within the organization.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including technology, infrastructure, software development, data technology and external vendors, to ensure project success.
• Develop detailed project plans to monitor and track progress, making appropriate modifications to meet evolving needs and requirements.
• Manage project scopes, and schedules, ensuring that all projects are delivered on-time, and within scope.
• Maintaining clear and consistent communication with stakeholders at all levels, providing regular updates on project status, risks, and issues.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to project teams, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
• Stay informed with the latest cybersecurity threats and trends, incorporating best practices into project planning and execution.
• Identify and mitigate project risks and ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory standards.

Qualifications:

• A Bachelor's degree in information technology or Cybersecurity field.
• 5+ years of experience in a cybersecurity role, with at least 2 years in a project management capacity.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, technologies, and best practices.
• Experience with project management tools and methodologies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work under pressure.
• Strong critical thinking, deductive reasoning, prioritization, and problem-solving skills.
• Project management relevant certification preferred.