Cybersecurity Project Manager

We’re Hiring: Cybersecurity Project Manager
📍 Location: Poughkeepsie, NY
Contract: C2C / W2

We are looking for an experienced Cybersecurity Project Manager, Poughkeepsie, NY(Hybrid)!

Key Responsibilities

✅The Cybersecurity Project Manager will collaborate closely with the Cybersecurity Program Manager / lead to deliver on Central Hudson’s Cybersecurity Program. The Cybersecurity project manager shall leverage Central Hudson Technology Project Management methodology to deliver moderate to large scale projects within scope, schedule, and cost criteria. This position drives the initiation, planning, design, testing, and delivery stages of technology projects in a matrix environment to achieve measurable business objectives. The Technology Project Manager oversees the entire project lifecycle from initiation (intake) through transition to operations (project closure).


What does a Cybersecurity Project Manager do?

People/Team
✅ Demonstrates strong interpersonal and customer service skills to facilitate collaborative project deliveries and promote the value of project management across the organization.
✅ Manages vendor relationships throughout the duration of related projects and collaborates with vendor implementation resources to ensure alignment of expectations and deliverables.
✅ Collaborates with stakeholders to produce project artifacts that align within the appropriate stage of project life cycle i.e. scope, schedule, design, budget, test plan, communication plan, training plan, deployment plan, Run Plan, & change control).

Project Governance & Project Management
✅ Complies with Central Hudson’s Project management standards of practice for Waterfall and Agile frameworks to achieve predictable performance and delivery excellence.

Required:
✅Strong experience in project managing and delivery of Cyber Security projects.
✅Bachelor’s degree; preferably in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business, or other related field
✅Project Management Professional (PMP), Six Sigma, SLDC, or Agile certification
✅Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, standards, and best practices
✅7+ years of experience managing projects within a matrixed or co-sourced environment
✅Demonstrated capability for problem solving, decision making, sound judgment, assertiveness
✅Excellent oral and written communication skills as well as excellent presentation skills with ability to conduct presentations comfortably to large groups