Job description for Project Manager at Techdirect
Key Responsibilities
Lead and govern the overall cybersecurity program, including oversight of Project Managers and project teams
Ensure all cybersecurity initiatives support the achievement and maintenance of CSA Cyber Trust Mark requirements
Map project deliverables against CSA Cyber Trust Mark controls and compliance requirements
Monitor and track compliance readiness across all cybersecurity projects and initiative
Manage and coordinate multiple cybersecurity projects and workstreams concurrently
Establish and maintain program governance frameworks, project methodologies, reporting structures, and escalation processes
Track project milestones, deliverables, dependencies, risks, issues, and critical paths
Ensure projects are delivered within agreed timelines, scope, and quality standards
Facilitate steering committee meetings, governance reviews, and executive briefings
Provide regular program status updates, dashboards, and risk reports to senior management and executive stakeholders
Identify, assess, and escalate cybersecurity, operational, and project risks where appropriate
Drive accountability across internal stakeholders, project teams, and third-party vendors
Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure alignment between business objectives, technology initiatives, and cybersecurity requirements
Support audit readiness, compliance reviews, and evidence collection activities related to cybersecurity programs
Required Knowledge Areas
Identity & Access Security
Data Security and Protection
Network & Perimeter Security
Cloud Security
Security Operations
Endpoint Security
Vulnerability & Exposure Management
System and Infrastructure
Security Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)
Incident Response and Cyber Resilience
Preferred Experience
Senior-level professional with strong leadership and stakeholder management experience
5–10 years of IT and cybersecurity experience, including program or project management responsibilities.
Proven experience managing multiple cybersecurity projects and workstreams concurrently.
Strong understanding of CSA Cyber Trust Mark requirements and implementation practices.
Experience engaging and presenting to C-level executives, board members, and senior management.
Relevant certifications such as PMP, CISSP, CISM, or equivalent would be advantageous.
