Senior IT Program Manager

Iron Mountain

Senior IT Project/Program Manager responsible for governance and compliance processes in a remote role. Collaborating with audit teams and building risk management frameworks for Iron Mountain.

Posted 6/9/2026full-timeRemote • 🇬🇧 United KingdomSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMPSDLC

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead GRC Programs & Certifications: Create and manage structured programs designed to maintain EIT environments in constant preparation for successful re-certification and complex compliance inspections.
Coordinate Audit Support & Remediation: Collaborate directly with internal and external audit teams to provide proper evidence of control for ITGC (e.g., SOX, SOC 2, FFIEC, Country Regulatory Audits). Coordinate engagement teams to manage the quality and implementation of remediation actions for IT-related findings.
Drive Risk Mitigation & Control Implementation: Proactively identify potential risks within the EIT environment using a risk-based approach. Design and implement controls to mitigate risks, such as managing Identity Access Management (IAM) or overseeing the lifecycle management and retirement of non-strategic hardware and software.
Optimize Processes & Define Metrics: Create, optimize, and maintain sustainable and repeatable IT governance procedures. Partner across EIT to define Metrics & KPIs that support regular monitoring of IT systems (e.g., vulnerability management and advancing toward CMMI maturity goals).
Report & Foster Awareness: Prepare and distribute regular status reports summarizing risk assessments and compliance status for management and stakeholders. Partner with Information Security to deliver educational content that fosters a culture of compliance awareness and accountability.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Security Clearance: Must have a current UK Government clearance or the eligibility to successfully pass UK Government Clearance
Education & Certifications: A Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university. A Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is preferred (but not required). Desired additions include CSM, ACP, 6-SIGMA, PgMP, or ITIL.
Methodology Expertise: Strong knowledge and proven execution of project/program management methodologies including PMBOK, PRINCE2, SCRUM, Agile, Hybrid, Waterfall, LEAN, or Kanban.
Framework & Standard Expertise: Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, security controls, and management frameworks (e.g., Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), PCI-DSS, ISO-2700X, NIST, NIST-CSF, COBIT, SANS, ITAF, IIA, CMMI, and SDLC methodologies).
Audit & Translation Capability: Exceptional ability to translate ambiguous or complex evidence-of-control requests from external auditors into clear, actionable data and presentation formats that EIT teams can provide.
Stakeholder & Communication Skills: Excellent communication, analytical, and interpersonal skills to seamlessly bridge the gap between technical IT operations and non-technical stakeholders, driving consensus in cross-functional environments.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible work options : This is a 100% remote position based in the UK
Competitive compensation and benefits aligned with experience
Comprehensive health, wellness, and retirement plans
Robust opportunities for continuous learning, training certifications, and professional growth

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Hard Skills & Tools

Identity Access Management (IAM)risk-based approachvulnerability managementCMMI maturity goalsproject/program management methodologiesPMBOKPRINCE2SCRUMAgileWaterfall

Soft Skills

communication skillsanalytical skillsinterpersonal skillsstakeholder managementcross-functional collaborationrisk assessmentcompliance awarenesseducational content deliveryconsensus buildingpresentation skills

Certifications

Bachelor's degreeProject Management Professional (PMP)Certified Scrum Master (CSM)Agile Certified Practitioner (ACP)Six Sigma (6-SIGMA)Program Management Professional (PgMP)ITIL