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Urgently Looking For IT Project Manager (Fortune 100 Client exp./ Cybersecurity/ Palo Alto)// 100% Remote// Navy Federal Credit Union

Role: IT Project Manager (Fortune 100 Client exp./ Cybersecurity/ Palo Alto)

Location: 100% Remote

Duration: 12+ Months

Client: Navy Federal Credit Union

Visa: No H1B/ OPT/ CPT

Process: Phone/ Skype

Please use the skills matrix below and please limit resumes to ONLY 5 pages with the candidate’s experience starting on page 1:

Overall professional experience

• IT Project Management
• Managing Infrastructure projects
• Managing projects in Fortune 100 companies (please list)
• Managing Cybersecurity projects in a large enterprise
• Managing firewall build-outs or migration projects in a large enterprise
• Managing Palo Alto firewall projects
• Executive presence demonstrating comfort with frequent interactions and succinct presentations to C-level executives in a large enterprise
• Financial industry experience
• The type of candidate the manager is looking for is going to have a cybersecurity background and managing Palo Alto efforts. 

• 12-15 years of IT Project Management experience
• Must have managed projects in a large Fortune 100 company environment
• Hands-on experience as a project manager on infrastructure projects in a large enterprise
• At least 3 years of experience managing Cybersecurity projects in a large enterprise
• Managing firewall build-outs or migration projects in a large enterprise
• Strong Executive Presence demonstrating comfort with frequent interactions and succinct presentations to C-level executives in a large enterprise
• PMP Certified

Required Skills:

• 12-15 years of IT Project Management experience with at least 3-5 years in the Cybersecurity Space in a large enterprise
• Hands-on experience as a project manager on firewall build-out or migration projects in a large enterprise (non-negotiable)
• Strong Executive Presence demonstrating comfort with frequent interactions and succinct presentations to C-level executives in a large enterprise
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required
• An active PMP Certification is required
• Strong communicator to various levels of management required
• Budgeting and Financial management background and skills are required

Desired Skills:

• Experience with Palo Alto firewalls
• Prior experience working in the Financial Industry
• The position is a full-time remote, but it is desired for a candidate to be local to either Vienna, Virginia, Winchester, Virginia, or Pensacola, Florida
• Proven experience as a PM/Scrum Master utilizing a S/W development life cycle.
• Strong focus on delivery and actively turns lessons learned into better and faster delivery methods. (Courageous servant leadership)
• SharePoint, PowerPoint, Visio, Excel, Service Now
• Experience working with external vendors (creating RFIs and vendor selection) is desired

Day to Day Role:

• Collaborate and negotiate with business partners and vendors to understand requirement needs and resolve any gaps or risks/issues
• PM on a dedicated team on the Cybersecurity project
• Manage project activities through all life cycles (utilizing Service Now, SharePoint, proprietary software, etc.) to ensure the best quality product is delivered
• Identify, communicate, and support the resolution of technical, tactical, and operational project issues and risks
• Report on project activities through verbal and written communication.
• Provide input to the Annual Financial Plan (budget)
• Communicate project plan, changes, direction, approach, and priorities based on changing business requirements, circumstances, new information, and/or budget considerations to stakeholders
• Facilitate project team and stakeholder meetings for the resolution of project-related issues
• Build and maintain relationships with team members, management, key stakeholders, and/or external contacts (vendors, etc.)
• Lead project teams in identifying and managing risks, issues, dependencies

Regards:

Anand

Headwit Global Inc.

Phone # +1 (512) 866-4578

[email protected]

5900 Belcones drive

Suit #100, Austin, TX , 78731