Senior Security Project Manager

Senior Security Project Manager

Posted 3 days ago by Totaljobs

Negotiable
Outside
Hybrid
Leeds (LS1), LS1

Summary: This role is for a Senior Security Project Manager based in Leeds, focusing on delivering a CISO-led security remediation programme. The position requires an experienced professional to address identified security gaps by managing multiple initiatives with structure and pace. The contract is initially for 6 months and offers a competitive daily rate outside of IR35. The role involves significant collaboration with various teams and stakeholders to ensure effective delivery of security initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead project delivery of security remediation initiatives end-to-end
  • Translate security findings into clear plans, milestones, and deliverables
  • Coordinate across Security, IT teams, and third-party vendors
  • Drive progress across IAM / PAM workstreams within a Microsoft environment
  • Introduce and manage delivery governance, tracking, and reporting
  • Identify and manage risks, issues, and dependencies
  • Ensure initiatives are delivered through to completion and embedded effectively

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience in Security / Cyber Programme or Delivery roles
  • Strong experience delivering IAM / PAM initiatives, ideally in Microsoft environments
  • Experience working on security remediation, transformation, or uplift programmes
  • Ability to operate in unstructured or evolving environments and bring clarity
  • Strong stakeholder management across technical teams, business stakeholders, and vendors
  • Experience coordinating delivery across multiple teams and workstreams

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Leeds

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Job Title: Senior Security Project Manager

Location: Leeds/Hybrid

Duration: 6 months initially

Contract: Competitive daily rate, Outside IR35

Why Apply?

This is a high-impact contract opportunity for an experienced Security Project Manager to play a key role in delivering a CISO led security remediation programme.

You'll be stepping into an environment where a number of security gaps have been identified, with a need for someone to bring structure, pace, and delivery focus across multiple initiatives.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Lead project delivery of security remediation initiatives end-to-end
  • Translate security findings into clear plans, milestones, and deliverables
  • Coordinate across Security, IT teams, and third-party vendors
  • Drive progress across IAM / PAM workstreams within a Microsoft environment
  • Introduce and manage delivery governance, tracking, and reporting
  • Identify and manage risks, issues, and dependencies
  • Ensure initiatives are delivered through to completion and embedded effectively

Job Requirements:

  • Proven experience in Security / Cyber Programme or Delivery roles
  • Strong experience delivering IAM / PAM initiatives, ideally in Microsoft environments
  • Experience working on security remediation, transformation, or uplift programmes
  • Ability to operate in unstructured or evolving environments and bring clarity
  • Strong stakeholder management across technical teams, business stakeholders, and vendors
  • Experience coordinating delivery across multiple teams and workstreams

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.