• Phoenix, AZ
• Salary: $60 - $70 per hour
• Full time Contract

Job Summary: Information security project manager provides strong and deep project management insights across delivery and maintains comprehensive knowledge of industry standards, methodologies, processes and best practices.

Primary Responsibilities:

• The scope of the project includes authentication systems, data loss prevention, SIEM and incident response processes, development of policies and programs to support the information security project processes
• Develop schedules and project plans to ensure timely completion to the project deadlines, including identification of scope changes, critical path items, dependencies
• Work closely with information security specialists to understand and prioritize the remediation of identified vulnerabilities, track the status of these activities
• May directly oversee employees assigned to manage specific project that have a distinct beginning and end
• Ensure projects adhere to key constraints like budgets and resource allocation and that project risks are tracked, communicated and mitigated where possible
• Direct and coordinate activities of project managers in the coordination of activities for all associated projects in the company’s information security portfolio
• Lead project teams as needed and provide technical guidance and leadership to staff
• Own critical communication and resolution for issues that introduce risk or critical path disruption for critical projects
• Participate in cross functional teams to develop and improve policies and procedures within the technology organization and within the Information Security Office

Knowledge:

• Theoretical and practical aspects of project management Organization’s methodologies and tools
• Organization’s policies and procedures Interrelationships among various internal & external organizational functions
• Proficiency with Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK)

Skills:

• Strong customer service Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication
• Advanced project management

Ability:

• Balance, prioritize and organize multiple tasks. Work collaboratively in teams and across organizations
• Synthesize feedback and adjust plans accordingly
• Build strong relationships inside and outside the organization
• Develop and write technical documentation Leading team(s) to design solutions for clients

Skills Preferred:

Bachelor’s degree plus 5 or more years of experience in project coordination and management (or equivalent experience) Project Management Professional (PMP) preferred

REQ#429