Project Manager (security assessments)

Prowess Consulting

2d•$95,000 - $105,000•Remote

About The Position

As a security compliance manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving the development and compliance of key features for our client’s products. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that all features meet the necessary security and compliance standards and are ready for both preview and external product releases. Your responsibilities will include coordinating with the software engineering feature teams and compliance teams, as well as managing compliance assessments and addressing any compliance-related issues.

Requirements

3-4+ years of Program Management experience necessary
Strong interpersonal and written communication skills
Demonstrated ability to own and drive programs and initiatives by working through ambiguity
Familiarity with cybersecurity, risk management and audit best practices desirable
Strong understanding of security and supply chain concepts, standards, and control frameworks
Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks and the ability to interpret requirements into actionable workstreams
Good track record of working collaboratively and effectively with senior leaders and teams across organizational boundaries
Experience influencing others without authority
Experiences building PowerBI dashboards or producing dashboard specifications
Experience using a variety of tools to manage compliance such as S360, ADO are desired
Must have stellar organizational skills and be able to work well with multiple technical groups and stakeholders in multiple areas

Responsibilities

Drive end to end execution of security assessments that include:
Creating assessment questionnaires
Conduct kickoffs, review assessment responses, and identify risks/control gaps from a risk management perspective
Perform risk scoring exercise and maintain risks in the risk register
Track implementation (and adherence) of security requirements across engineering groups/teams
Collaborate with partner teams to build continuous monitoring capabilities/reports for security requirements
Validate compliance to security requirements and drive compliance sign off process for upcoming releases
Coordinate with partner teams on security scope and finalize implementation requirements
Support strategy and roadmap development for existing and emerging cybersecurity certification and/or regulatory requirements for internal/external audit needs
Support risk management process enhancements
Support the development and ongoing maintenance of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Work with assigned groups to ensure security compliance
Create and maintain risk dashboards using Power BI or similar tools and report to leadership
Socialize risks/control gaps with service owners
Support certification and audit preparation efforts for internal and external regulatory requirements.
Drive execution of Security Compliance frameworks (NIST, SDLC, etc.)