Diverse Lynx
Cyber Security Project Manager@Chicago, IL
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Job Description
- Req#: 25-77456
Job Title: Cyber Security Project Manager
Location: Hybrid – Chicago, IL
Openings: 4 Positions
Role Overview:
client is seeking experienced Cybersecurity Project Managers to lead strategic initiatives across key cybersecurity domains including:
- Privileged Access Management (PAM)
- Identity Governance and Administration (IGA)
- Identity Authentication and Authorization (IAA)
- Data Protection (DP)
Key Responsibilities:
Project Delivery
- Lead global cross-functional teams (technical & non-technical)
- Define project benefits and ensure successful outcomes
- Manage risks, issues, dependencies, and schedules
- Resolve conflicts and escalate as needed
- Maintain project artifacts and ensure quality deliverables
Communication & Stakeholder Management
- Develop charters and communication plans
- Engage with business and technology stakeholders
- Apply critical thinking to resolve complex issues
Change & Risk Management
- Define/document scope and manage change controls
- Ensure compliance with change management procedures
Financial Management
- Manage budgets ($250K–$3M), forecasts, and variance analysis
- Optimize spend and participate in annual planning
Staff Management
- Identify and manage project resource needs
- Provide performance feedback and foster collaboration
Required Skills & Experience:
10+ years total experience, including 5+ years in tech project management (preferably in Financial Services)
Proven experience in Cybersecurity Project Management (IAM, PAM, IGA, IAA, DP, Security Ops)
Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills
Experience in matrixed environments and stakeholder engagement
Delivery-focused mindset with strong analytical skills
Proficiency in:
MS Project, Azure DevOps (ADO)
Clarity PPM
Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)
PowerBI, Tableau
Familiarity with Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies
Experience in demand & capacity management
Education: Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or advanced degree preferred
Certifications: PMP strongly preferred14.00 Years of Experience
Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.About the company
We provide Consulting Services for our customer’s project and staffing needs. We also provide Data Management for Clinical Trials.
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