Bachelor's degree preferred — equivalent professional experience in project management is welcome
3–5 years of project management experience in consulting, cybersecurity, or professional services
Proficiency in MS Project, Smartsheet, ServiceNow, or equivalent project management tools
Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills
Requirements:
Define project scope, objectives, timelines, and resource requirements for cybersecurity and technology engagements
Develop and maintain detailed project plans, RAID logs, and governance frameworks
Lead project team meetings, client check-ins, and executive status briefings across industries
Proactively identify, track, and mitigate risks and issues; escalate appropriately to program leadership
Job description
Technical Project Manager Location: Chicago - Remote
JOB SUMMARY
The Project Manager leads the planning, execution, and delivery of cybersecurity and technology consulting engagements. This role owns end-to-end project governance, stakeholder management, and team coordination across service areas such as IAM, Network Security, TVM, OCM, and GRCP. Clients span regulated, high-stakes industries — our PMs bring both structured rigor and startup-level adaptability to every engagement.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Define project scope, objectives, timelines, and resource requirements for cybersecurity and technology engagements
Develop and maintain detailed project plans, RAID logs, and governance frameworks
Lead project team meetings, client check-ins, and executive status briefings across industries including Financial Services, Healthcare, and Government
Proactively identify, track, and mitigate risks and issues; escalate appropriately to program leadership
Manage day-to-day client relationships and serve as the primary operational point of contact
Coordinate cross-functional workstreams integrating technical cybersecurity delivery, OCM, and program management
Report on project health, financials, and milestone progress to leadership and client stakeholders
Flex into adjacent responsibilities as needed — agility is expected
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree preferred — equivalent professional experience in project management is welcome
3–5 years of project management experience in consulting, cybersecurity, or professional services
Proficiency in MS Project, Smartsheet, ServiceNow, or equivalent project management tools
Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills
Ability to manage concurrent projects across technical and non-technical workstreams
PMP or CAPM certification is a great to have; Scrum Master or Lean Six Sigma also valued
Startup mindset — comfortable building process where none exists and pivoting quickly when priorities shift
