Network Security Program Manger - Local

Position Title: Network Security Program Manger
Location: NY, NJ (5 Days Onsite)
Duration: 6 Months Contract

Job Description:
Readiness Assessment - Discovery, Analysis, High-Level Design & Budget Confirmation.
Network Security Program Manager oversees complex, cross-functional cybersecurity initiatives, aligning technical network defenses with business goals and risk strategies.

Key Responsibilities:
Program Delivery: Manage end-to-end execution of network security programs, including firewalls, secure remote access, segmentation, and hybrid cloud connectivity.
Risk & Dependency Management: Track technical dependencies across network engineering, security operations, and infrastructure teams.
Vendor & Budget Oversight: Coordinate with third-party vendors, manage statements of work (SOWs), track budgets, and ensure adherence to SLAs.
Governance & Metrics: Define key performance indicators (KPIs), maintain risk logs (RAID) and audit-ready documentation, and report program health to senior leadership.

Core Requirements:
A working understanding of network protocols, firewalls, and security concepts to converse credibly with the team.
Experience: 8 years in technical program or project management, with exposure to cybersecurity or IT infrastructure.
Certifications: Credentials like PMP, CISSP, CISM, or CRISC are commonly preferred to validate management and security governance skills.
IT Infra
Multi Cloud
Networking
Automation
Security
Technical Program Management
IT Infra / Network Security