IT Security Program Managers at Growth in Value Alliance (GV Alliance) Partners

Growth in Value Alliance (GV Alliance) Partners – Our client is currently recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: IT Security Program Manager

Location: Lagos

Job Description

  • We are looking for an IT Security Program Manager to join our team and manage our client’s large complex security projects, portfolios, and/or programs.
  • The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience leading a team that is not located on site.
  • The candidate must have the ability to interact with senior level executives, have strong command skills, and confidently address issues and communicate solutions.
  • Projects may include technologies and services such as vulnerability management, policy and compliance management, web application testing, and incident response.

Role Responsibilities

  • Ensure the seamless delivery of all security services provided by the company
  • Perform client account management (communications, site visits, monthly & Quarterly Governance, etc.)
  • Support client’s Security Operations Center with Incident Response and Incident Handling programs
  • Drive definition and closure of project requirements, project plans/schedules, and resource needs with stakeholders and within team resources
  • Actively manage programs and/or project portfolio, provide consistent program status and progress against objectives
  • Manage projects/portfolios that involve significant business complexity and communication, with organized collaboration and conflict resolution across diverse organization
  • Analyze security services offerings and program portfolio to define cost models and success metrics
  • Participate and lead internal projects as required. Assist in building out and maturing the PMO
  • Raise accountability; escalate issues in a timely manner and create and maintain detailed Project Plans
  • Resolve issues, dependencies and conflicts; make certain that all team members are involved and engaged
  • Demonstrate the ability to assess a situation and recommend changes to achieve goals, even if it means major mid-course changes to the project plan
  • Work to ensure projects are successfully implemented while taking into consideration a complex customized environment, constant resource constraints, accelerated timelines, and/or reprioritization of projects
  • Champion & contribute to project / program management best practices and innovate & champion processes/methodologies at project level

Requirements

  • Minimum of 6-10 years of related experience as a Program Manager or Service Delivery Manager in a technology focused Enterprise environment
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience managing Cyber security projects

Preferences

  • BS (MS preferred) in Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent
  • CISSP certification preferred
  • Experienced in Compliance Programs such as PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, COBIT 5, ISO 22301, ISO 20000 and a host of other programs.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred
  • Previous SOC or NOC experience preferred
  • Working knowledge of SIEM technologies and Firewalls, IDPS, TCP/IP and other security tools
  • Proficient experience working in an ITIL environment
  • Advanced proficiency in: automated project management tools such as Microsoft Project; analytical, organizational, project management, interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and projects and assist/advise support engineers in establishing appropriate priorities as well as demonstrated ability to manage multimillion dollar customer projects and portfolios
  • Incident Response experience preferred
  • Senior level experience with network technologies and concepts
  • Working knowledge/experience of networking, security and applications preferred.

Application Closing Date
8th April, 2019.

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