Cybersecurity Project Manager

Job Description: Cybersecurity Project ManagerJob Title: Cybersecurity Project ManagerLocation: Columbus, OH USAExperience: 7+ years of experience in the Cybersecurity domainRole Summary:The Cybersecurity Project Manager will lead and coordinate strategic security initiatives from initiation through implementation and closure. The role is responsible for planning and delivery while maintaining alignment with business objectives, regulatory requirements and enterprise risk-management practices, and coordinating stakeholders across security, technology, risk, compliance and business teams.Key Responsibilities:Lead cybersecurity projects from initiation through implementation and closure.Manage project scope, schedule, budget, risks, issues, dependencies and changes.Coordinate cross-functional teams across Information Security, IAM, Infrastructure, Cloud, Application Development, Risk, Compliance and business stakeholders.Drive project governance, status reporting and executive-level communications.Facilitate risk assessments and security reviews and track remediation activities through closure.Ensure project execution remains aligned with cybersecurity policies, regulatory requirements and applicable industry frameworks.Manage vendor engagements and third-party security initiatives.Navigate competing priorities, escalate delivery risks and drive decisions required to maintain project outcomes.Required Skills and Experience:7+ years of experience in the Cybersecurity domain, with strong project or program management experience in cybersecurity or technology environments.Experience managing security initiatives such as IAM, Zero Trust, Cloud Security, Vulnerability Management, Security Operations, Data Protection or AI Security.Proven expertise in risk, issue, dependency and change management.Strong stakeholder management, communication, leadership, analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills.Experience with Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies.Proficiency with Microsoft Project, Jira, Azure DevOps, Confluence and project/reporting tools.Ability to coordinate complex security programs involving technical, risk, compliance and business stakeholders.Preferred Qualifications:PMP, CISSP, CISM, Security+, PMI-ACP or SAFe certification.Knowledge of NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, Zero Trust and regulatory compliance frameworks.Experience supporting enterprise cybersecurity transformation, governance and audit initiatives.Other detailsSalary range $74500 to $150000Equal opportunity Employer:Mphasis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to applicants and existing associates and evaluate qualified candidates without regard to race, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, color, religious creed, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, sex (including pregnancy, breast feeding and related medical conditions), mental or physical disability, medical conditions military and veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws, governmental regulations and executive orders.VEVRAA Federal Contractor.We request Priority Protected Veteran & Disabled Referrals for all of our locations within the state.