Job Description
Job Description
Internal Project/Program Manager VI
Key Details
- Location: Frisco, TX 75034
- Duration: 9 months
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, regular business hours
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Work Arrangement: Onsite
- Compensation: $47.63–$52.92 per hour
- Employment Type: W2 (not open to C2C, 1099, or visa sponsorship)
Role Overview
Our client is seeking an experienced Internal Project/Program Manager VI to lead critical enterprise cybersecurity programs from planning through execution. This role will manage complex, multi-workstream initiatives across Cyber, IT, Network Security, vendors, and business partners while ensuring scope, timelines, risks, dependencies, and outcomes are effectively controlled and communicated.
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end execution of cybersecurity program workstreams, ensuring delivery against scope, schedule, budget, and quality expectations.
- Build and manage integrated project plans, milestones, dependencies, RAID logs, and status dashboards.
- Drive weekly execution cadence, issue resolution, risk mitigation, and leadership reporting.
- Coordinate cross-functional efforts across Cyber, IT, Network Security, vendors, and external partners.
- Provide program management support for vulnerability management, detection and response, end-of-life/end-of-support initiatives, enterprise directory upgrades, governance, risk, compliance, lab assessments, and remediation.
- Identify risks proactively and escalate issues with clear mitigation options.
- Translate technical execution details, gaps, and risks into executive-ready communication.
- Support audit readiness, evidence coordination, remediation validation, and stakeholder reporting.
- Manage platform integration dependencies with IT, networking, and external vendors.
- Champion large-scale initiatives that support long-term business and technology objectives.
Qualifications
- First-level university degree required.
- 15 years of experience in project management or related business roles.
- PMP certification required.
- Experience managing cybersecurity enterprise programs or projects.
- Proven experience delivering large, multi-workstream initiatives.
- Strong dependency, risk, stakeholder, and issue management skills.
- Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
- Working knowledge of vulnerability management, detection and response, network segmentation, IAM/PAM, RBAC, JEA, ABAC, and SailPoint integration.
- Working knowledge of network and firewall security concepts.
- Experience in audit readiness, evidence coordination, and remediation validation.
- Experience working in complex, matrixed IT infrastructure environments.
- Strong comfort using Jira, Azure DevOps, Confluence, SharePoint, Smartsheet, and status dashboards.
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced university degree.
- Experience supporting red teaming, logging, tabletop exercises, lab assessments, and governance/risk/compliance initiatives.
- Experience serving as a strategic program leader for highly visible enterprise technology initiatives.
- Ability to provide innovative solutions for complex, sensitive issues impacting multiple teams or business units.