Program Manager
PMs for Hire · Atlanta, GA · 3 days ago
Management$500k/yrContract
Daily Responsibilities
- Lead complex cybersecurity and network security programs through the full project lifecycle, from initiation through successful delivery
- Manage multiple concurrent projects involving firewall deployments, security infrastructure modernization, and enterprise security initiatives
- Develop project plans, schedules, budgets, resource plans, risk registers, and executive status reporting
- Cookfire firewall migration and modernization projects utilizing technologies such as Palo Alto, Cisco, Fortinet, or similar platforms
- Lead initiatives involving Zero Trust architecture, network segmentation, micro-segmentation, VPN, SD-WAN, IDS/IPS, WAF, DDoS protection, and network access control
Required Skills & Experience
- 10+ years of IT Project or Program Management experience
- 8+ years managing cybersecurity, network security, or security operations projects
- Proven experience delivering enterprise firewall migration or network security infrastructure projects
- Experience managing multiple complex projects simultaneously within large enterprise environments
- Experience managing project budgets exceeding $500K
Desired Skills & Experience
- Experience supporting aviation, transportation, or other critical infrastructure organizations
- Cloud security project experience (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Knowledge of PKI, certificate lifecycle management, and identity security
- Experience leading security tool evaluations, vendor selection, and RFP processes
- Familiarity with TSA and FAA cybersecurity requirements