What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Program / Project Manager position at WaveStrong, Inc.?
Exciting Security Program / Project Manager contract opportunity.
- 7 plus years of program or project management experience, with several years in cybersecurity or technology programs.
- Experience leading enterprise transformations such as cloud migration, infrastructure modernization, M&A transitions, or organizational re‑architecture to to lead a broad portfolio of security initiatives across multiple domains, including Identity & Access Management, Network Security, Data Protection, Application & AI Security, Endpoint Security, Security Operations, Governance/Risk/Compliance, Physical Security, Infrastructure and engineering transitions.
- Experience working in regulated or compliance-driven environments.
- Demonstrated ability to manage large, multi-workstream portfolios.
- Strong understanding of security concepts across identity, network, cloud, data, operations, and GRC.
- Exceptional communication skills, including executive presentation development, storytelling, and strategic framing.
- Proficiency with PM tools, dashboards, and presentation tools (e.g., PowerBI, PowerPoint, data visualization platforms).
- Proven ability to lead through ambiguity and influence without authority.
- Experience evaluating, recommending, and implementing commercial hardware and software security products to augment and enhance enterprise cybersecurity program.
- Monitors project activities and resources to mitigate risk, implement or maintain quality assurance processes, make improvements, and solve problems or takes corrective action when problems arise
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with AI tools to enhance program management. Ability to evaluate, adopt, and govern AI capabilities responsibly within program workflows.
- Certifications such as PMP, PgMP, CISSP, CISM, CISA, or Agile/SAFe.
- Experience with security transformation programs, cloud migrations, or enterprise-scale transitions.
- Background working with engineering, IT, DevOps, security operations, or regulated environments.
- Ability to create polished executive collateral for board-level or audit-level reviews