$155K - 175K a year
Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of cybersecurity projects and initiatives, ensuring alignment with enterprise or mission security objectives. Manage project scope, resources, budgets, and risks, ensuring on-time and within-scope delivery of technical security solutions.
Proven ability to lead complex cybersecurity initiatives and a working knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and technologies are essential. Strong communication skills and the ability to articulate security program objectives to diverse audiences are also required.
ECS is seeking a Sr. Project Manager to work remotely. Please Note: This position is contingent upon contract award. As a leading managed cybersecurity services provider, ECS delivers a highly tailored and customized offering to each customer. The Professional Services Team is responsible for working with our customers to understand their needs and delivering a complete solution. We will leverage your unique skills to help solve customers’ challenges, such as engineering a system to address a technical hurdle, protecting customer data, or consulting on a wide range security topics. You are empowered to engage and lead across multiple groups and must have the self-sufficiency and focus to work well without constant oversight. Responsibilities * Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of cybersecurity projects and initiatives, ensuring alignment with enterprise or mission security objectives. * Develop and maintain project roadmaps, schedules, and milestones to deliver cybersecurity capabilities such as threat detection, vulnerability management, and compliance automation. * Establish and enforce governance frameworks to ensure adherence to cybersecurity policies, NIST and ISO standards, and applicable regulatory requirements. * Manage project scope, resources, budgets, and risks, ensuring on-time and within-scope delivery of technical security solutions. * Coordinate across cyber operations, engineering, cloud, and risk management teams to ensure seamless implementation and integration of cybersecurity technologies and processes. * Track and report key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure project delivery, cybersecurity maturity, and stakeholder satisfaction. * Conduct post-project reviews to evaluate success criteria, document lessons learned, and identify opportunities to enhance security effectiveness. * Stay current on emerging threats, evolving compliance mandates, and innovative cybersecurity technologies to proactively guide program strategy and project planning. Salary Range: $155,000 - $175,000 General Description of Benefits [https://ecstech.com/careers/benefits] Qualifications * Cybersecurity Project Management: Proven ability to lead complex cybersecurity initiatives spanning areas such as cloud security, identity and access management (IAM), endpoint protection, and SIEM/SOAR deployment. * Technical Understanding: Working knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and technologies, including NIST RMF, MITRE ATT&CK, zero trust architecture, and cloud-native security controls. * Leadership: Experience directing multidisciplinary teams, coordinating stakeholders, and providing clear technical and operational direction in a cybersecurity context. * Risk Management: Skilled in identifying, assessing, and mitigating project and technical risks impacting information assurance and compliance. * Communication: Strong ability to articulate security program objectives and technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences. * Analytical Thinking: Adept at translating cybersecurity metrics and data into actionable insights for continuous improvement. * Collaboration: Effective at building partnerships across IT, engineering, and governance functions to ensure integrated cybersecurity delivery. * Strategic Mindset: Capable of developing and implementing initiatives that strengthen cybersecurity posture and operational resilience. * Attention to Detail: Maintains precision in documentation, risk registers, compliance reports, and technical deliverables. * Negotiation & Conflict Resolution: Skilled at balancing mission goals, technical constraints, and stakeholder expectations to achieve successful project outcomes. * Travel & Clearance Readiness: Willing to travel domestically or internationally for short, planned engagements; must possess and maintain a valid U.S. Passport.
This job posting was last updated on 10/23/2025