Company: Cywarden Global Services
Location: Viman Nagar, Pune (On-site)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Open Positions: 2
Experience Required: 6–10 Years
Industry: Cybersecurity / Managed Security Services (MSSP) / IT Services
About Cywarden Global Services
Cywarden Global Services is a cybersecurity-driven organization delivering Managed Security Services, SOC Operations, Cloud Security, Network Security, Compliance, Identity & Access Management, and Security Consulting to clients across multiple geographies. We are looking for experienced Project Managers to lead offshore cybersecurity engagements and ensure successful delivery of complex security projects.
Role Overview
We are seeking highly organized and client-focused Project Managers to manage end-to-end delivery of offshore cybersecurity projects. The ideal candidate will coordinate with global stakeholders, technical teams, customers, and leadership while ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
This role requires excellent communication, stakeholder management, risk mitigation, and experience handling cybersecurity or IT infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage multiple offshore cybersecurity projects from initiation to closure.
- Prepare project plans, timelines, milestones, and resource allocation.
- Coordinate with SOC, Network Security, Cloud Security, IAM, DevSecOps, GRC, and Infrastructure teams.
- Act as the primary point of contact between customers and internal delivery teams.
- Conduct project kickoff meetings, status reviews, and steering committee meetings.
- Track project progress using Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, or Hybrid methodologies.
- Monitor project scope, schedule, budget, and quality.
- Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
- Manage project documentation including project charters, RAID logs, status reports, meeting minutes, and change requests.
- Ensure adherence to SLAs, KPIs, contractual obligations, and client expectations.
- Coordinate resource planning with delivery managers and technical leads.
- Escalate critical issues appropriately and drive timely resolution.
- Prepare weekly and monthly executive reports for stakeholders.
- Ensure successful project closure and customer handover.
- Support continuous process improvements and delivery excellence initiatives.
Required SkillsProject Management
- End-to-end Project Delivery
- Project Planning & Scheduling
- Resource Management
- Budget Management
- Risk Management
- Change Management
- Vendor Coordination
- Client Management
- Stakeholder Communication
- Delivery Governance
Preferred Knowledge (Good to Have)
Exposure to cybersecurity concepts or projects will be an added advantage, but is not mandatory. Candidates with strong IT project management experience from other technology domains are also encouraged to apply.
Knowledge of one or more of the following is preferred:
- Security Operations Center (SOC)
- SIEM platforms (e.g., Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, QRadar)
- Microsoft Defender
- Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR/XDR)
- Network Security and Firewalls
- Cloud Security (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing (VAPT)
- Identity & Access Management (IAM)
- Security Compliance Frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, CIS, SOC 2)
Note: Prior experience managing cybersecurity projects is an advantage but not a prerequisite. Candidates with experience managing IT infrastructure, cloud, software development, digital transformation, or enterprise technology projects are equally encouraged to apply.
(Hands-on technical expertise is not mandatory but understanding cybersecurity projects is essential.)
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
- MBA or PGDM is an added advantage.
Preferred Certifications
One or more of the following:
- PMP
- PRINCE2
- PMI-ACP
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
- ITIL Foundation
- Agile Scrum Certification
Experience
- 6–10 years of IT Project Management experience.
- Minimum 3 years managing cybersecurity or infrastructure projects.
- Experience managing offshore or global delivery projects.
- Experience working with international customers.
- Experience managing cross-functional technical teams.
Technical Tools
Experience with one or more:
- Microsoft Project
- Jira
- Azure DevOps
- Confluence
- Trello
- ServiceNow
- Microsoft Teams
- Excel
- Power BI (preferred)
Soft Skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong leadership abilities
- Customer-focused mindset
- Problem-solving and analytical thinking
- Decision-making under pressure
- Conflict resolution
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Presentation and reporting skills
Preferred Candidate Profile
- Experience working in cybersecurity or managed security services (MSSP).
- Ability to manage multiple concurrent offshore projects.
- Strong customer-facing communication skills.
- Comfortable working with global clients across different time zones.
- Self-driven with excellent organizational and leadership capabilities.
Why Join Cywarden Global Services?
- Work on global cybersecurity projects.
- Opportunity to collaborate with international clients.
- Exposure to cutting-edge cybersecurity technologies.
- Career growth within a rapidly expanding cybersecurity organization.
- Collaborative and innovation-driven work culture.
- Professional development and certification support.
- Managing SOC transformation projects
- Cloud migration and security projects
- IAM implementation projects
- Network modernization initiatives
- Security compliance and audit programs
- Managed Security Services (MSS) delivery
- Working with global clients in the US, UK, Europe, or APAC
Pay: From ₹800,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
