Security Project Manager📣 Job Ad
in Penta Consulting
about 1 hour ago
| Contract Type | Seasonal | |
| Workplace type | On-site | |
| Location | Riyadh |
About the Role
Penta Consulting, a technology service provider delivering professional and managed solutions across EMEA, is seeking a skilled Security Project Manager for a contract position in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This role requires a candidate with hands-on and functional experience in both core project management and cybersecurity domains to successfully lead and execute security-focused projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage all aspects of project planning and execution for security services initiatives.
- Oversee budget and resource allocation to ensure project objectives are met efficiently.
- Implement robust risk management strategies to identify and mitigate potential project threats.
- Effectively manage stakeholder relationships, ensuring clear communication and alignment.
- Coordinate with vendors and third-party suppliers to ensure seamless project delivery.
- Apply Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies as appropriate for project phases.
- Adhere to PMO governance standards and provide regular project reporting.
- Track project schedules and milestones, ensuring timely completion of deliverables.
- Manage the change management process throughout the project lifecycle.
- Provide leadership and coordinate project teams to foster collaboration and productivity.
- Apply knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and standards, including NIST CSF, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, and COBIT.
- Leverage understanding of security operations and SOC functions.
- Manage projects related to Identity & Access Management (IAM).
- Incorporate network security concepts into project planning and execution.
- Address cloud security considerations for platforms such as AWS, Azure, and GCP.
- Oversee vulnerability management processes within projects.
- Contribute to incident response and cyber resilience strategies.
- Integrate Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) principles into project management.
- Ensure adherence to data protection and privacy regulations.
- Apply fundamentals of security architecture to project designs and implementations.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Demonstrated experience in core project management.
- Proven cybersecurity technical knowledge.
- Experience with Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies is preferred.
- The ideal candidate will possess 5-10 years of relevant experience.
Required Skills
- Core Project Management Skills: Project planning and execution, budget and resource management, risk management, stakeholder management, vendor and third-party coordination, PMO governance and reporting, schedule and milestone tracking, change management, leadership and team coordination.
- Cybersecurity Technical Knowledge: NIST CSF, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, COBIT, security operations and SOC understanding, Identity & Access Management (IAM), network security concepts, cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP), vulnerability management, incident response and cyber resilience, Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC), data protection and privacy regulations, security architecture fundamentals.
Work Location
This is a contract position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Requirements
- Requires 5-10 Years experience
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