
Project Manager – Consultant
Serigor Inc
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • South Carolina • 🇺🇸 United States
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Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
Cyber Security
About the role
- Collaborate with IT leadership to confirm priorities, identify gaps, and support the development and maintenance of the IT project portfolio
- Lead and manage security-related projects across all phases using established project management methodologies
- Define and track business and technical requirements to ensure alignment with security objectives
- Develop project scope, objectives, and milestones in collaboration with stakeholders, ensuring technical feasibility and compliance
- Monitor project progress using tools such as Microsoft DevOps, Planner, SharePoint, Excel, and MS Project
- Conduct regular meetings with team members and stakeholders to ensure alignment and progress
- Ensure adherence to the agency’s IT Change Management process for all production system changes
- Maintain comprehensive project documentation and measure performance using appropriate tools and metrics
- Identify and manage project risks, escalating issues as needed to leadership
- Promote and enforce agency IT and security standards in support of business operations
- Assist in the development of policies, procedures, and training that align with cybersecurity best practices, including NIST 800-53, FISMA, and SC Information Security Requirements
- Ensure all activities comply with the client security policies and procedures
Requirements
- 3-5 years Project Management Expertise
- Proven experience managing IT and security-related projects through the full project lifecycle
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., PMBOK, Agile, Waterfall)
- Ability to develop project plans, manage scope, schedule, and budget, and deliver results on time
- 3-5 years Cybersecurity Knowledge
- Familiarity with the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) and related standards (e.g., NIST 800-53, FISMA)
- Understanding of information security principles, risk management, and compliance requirements
- Experience supporting or managing security initiatives within a government or regulated environment is preferred
- 3-5 years Technical Acumen
- Ability to understand and translate technical requirements into actionable project plans
- Experience working with IT teams on system integrations, infrastructure upgrades, or application deployments
- Proficiency with tools such as Microsoft DevOps, SharePoint, MS Project, and Excel
- Communication & Collaboration
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare reports and present to stakeholders
- Experience facilitating meetings, managing stakeholder expectations, and resolving conflicts
- Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, including technical staff, business users, and leadership
- Documentation & Compliance
- Skilled in preparing and maintaining project documentation, including business cases, requirements, and risk logs
- Knowledge of IT change management processes and documentation standards
- Ability to ensure project activities comply with agency policies, state and federal regulations, and security protocols
- Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to identify project risks and issues, analyze root causes, and implement mitigation strategies
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Professionalism & Adaptability
- Self-motivated, organized, and capable of working independently with minimal supervision
- Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities, schedules, and project scopes
- Required Education: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field of work or equivalent year for year work experience.
Benefits
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Hard skills
Project ManagementCybersecurityRisk ManagementTechnical AcumenProject PlanningScope ManagementSchedule ManagementBudget ManagementDocumentationCompliance
Soft skills
CommunicationCollaborationAnalytical SkillsProblem-SolvingAttention to DetailProfessionalismAdaptabilityConflict ResolutionStakeholder ManagementTeamwork