What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cybersecurity Project Manager position at Technologent?
The Opportunity: We are seeking a Cyber Detection & Response AI Project Manager to lead and coordinate the delivery of next-generation security operations initiatives focused on AI-enabled detection, automated response, analyst augmentation, and intelligent security workflows. This role will partner with cybersecurity, engineering, operations, and vendor teams to ensure successful implementation of advanced SOC modernization programs while driving operational readiness, stakeholder alignment, and program execution.
The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of cybersecurity operations, security technologies, and project delivery methodologies, along with the ability to manage complex cross-functional initiatives in a dynamic environment.
Technologent is a Global Provider of Edge-to-Edge℠ Information Technology Solutions and Services for Fortune 1000 and SMB companies. We offer a unique blend of business practices that are aligned to solve for top CIO concerns. Our core competencies focus on data center infrastructure, business continuity, data protection, service automation and orchestration, continuous intelligence, monitoring, connectivity, collaboration and cybersecurity. These practices are supported by our professional services, digital transformation services and financial services offerings. By providing custom solutions and services designed to fit your business needs, we enable your organization to be more agile, responsive and competitive. Technologent empowers your company to ascend to the next level in IT.
Headquartered in Irvine, CA, Technologent has offices throughout the US and proudly serves clients around the world. When partnering with Technologent, organizations benefit from the highest caliber of professionals, committed to delivering exceptional business outcomes backed by unmatched service and support.
The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of cybersecurity operations, security technologies, and project delivery methodologies, along with the ability to manage complex cross-functional initiatives in a dynamic environment.
- Role: Cybersecurity Project Manager (AI/Cyber Detection)
- Experience: 3 – 5 years
- Work Location: Phoenix, AZ
- Project Duration: 12 Months Contract
- Drive execution of cybersecurity transformation initiatives involving AI-driven security operations capabilities and automated investigation workflows
- Facilitate collaboration among security, technology, infrastructure, operations, and business stakeholders to ensure timely project delivery
- Manage project schedules, deliverables, dependencies, resource coordination, and governance activities
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks while maintaining visibility into critical milestones and implementation objectives
- Support project teams in navigating organizational processes, approvals, and operational requirements
- Coordinate validation, deployment, and production-readiness activities for new cybersecurity capabilities
- Develop and maintain project plans, status reports, implementation guides, operational procedures, and supporting documentation
- Serve as the primary coordination point for external vendors, technology providers, and implementation partners
- Monitor project health, adoption trends, operational outcomes, and key performance indicators
- Prepare executive-level updates, project dashboards, and progress reports for leadership and stakeholders
- Ensure alignment between project objectives, security operations requirements, and organizational goals
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance delivery efficiency and operational effectiveness
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
- 3 years of experience supporting cybersecurity, technology, or digital transformation programs
- Strong understanding of Security Operations Center (SOC) functions, threat monitoring, detection engineering, and incident response processes
- Experience managing or coordinating enterprise technology implementations involving multiple stakeholders and teams
- Familiarity with security operations technologies, including:
- Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
- Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR)
- Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)
- Threat Detection and Monitoring Platforms
- Experience tracking project timelines, deliverables, risks, issues, and dependencies
- Knowledge of project governance, reporting frameworks, and implementation methodologies
- Ability to create and maintain project documentation, operational procedures, and deployment artifacts
- Strong communication, presentation, and stakeholder management capabilities
- Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Experience supporting AI, machine learning, or automation initiatives within cybersecurity environments
- Familiarity with cyber defense modernization programs and advanced detection capabilities
- Exposure to analyst productivity tools, workflow orchestration platforms, or security automation technologies
- Experience working with managed security providers, technology vendors, or consulting partners
- Knowledge of Agile, Scrum, or hybrid project delivery methodologies
- Industry certifications such as PMP, CAPM, Scrum Master, Security , or related credentials
- Experience working in large-scale enterprise security environments
- Understanding of cybersecurity metrics, operational reporting, and performance measurement frameworks
- Strong leadership and coordination skills with the ability to manage competing priorities
- Ability to drive projects forward while maintaining alignment across technical and business stakeholders
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to execution excellence
- Effective communicator capable of translating technical concepts for diverse audiences
- Proactive approach to identifying challenges and driving resolution
- Ability to operate successfully in fast-paced, highly collaborative environments
- Passion for cybersecurity innovation, automation, and operational transformation
- Commitment to continuous improvement and delivery of measurable business outcomes
Technologent is a Global Provider of Edge-to-Edge℠ Information Technology Solutions and Services for Fortune 1000 and SMB companies. We offer a unique blend of business practices that are aligned to solve for top CIO concerns. Our core competencies focus on data center infrastructure, business continuity, data protection, service automation and orchestration, continuous intelligence, monitoring, connectivity, collaboration and cybersecurity. These practices are supported by our professional services, digital transformation services and financial services offerings. By providing custom solutions and services designed to fit your business needs, we enable your organization to be more agile, responsive and competitive. Technologent empowers your company to ascend to the next level in IT.
Headquartered in Irvine, CA, Technologent has offices throughout the US and proudly serves clients around the world. When partnering with Technologent, organizations benefit from the highest caliber of professionals, committed to delivering exceptional business outcomes backed by unmatched service and support.