Technical Project Manager

Technical Project Manager
Porto
Porto, Porto District, Portugal

Position: Technical Project Manager

Location: Remote in Portugal

Salary: up to €65, 000 gross

• Technical Project Manager (TPM) in Cybersecurity you will be responsible for planning, executing, and delivering cybersecurity initiatives that protect the organization’s digital assets, infrastructure, and data.
• This role bridges the gap between technical cybersecurity teams and business stakeholders, ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with security and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Project Management
• Lead
  -
  - end management of cybersecurity projects including scope definition, planning, execution, and delivery.
• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, budgets, and risk registers
• Coordinate with
  - functional teams (security operations, IT, compliance, engineering, vendors, etc. ).
• Track project performance using KPIs and report progress to senior management.
• Cybersecurity Focus
• Manage implementation of security tools and solutions (e. g. , SIEM, EDR, IAM, vulnerability management, firewalls, DLP, etc. ).
• Oversee risk assessments, penetration testing, and vulnerability remediation efforts.
• Ensure adherence to cybersecurity frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, etc. ).
• Stakeholder Management
• Serve as the primary liaison between technical teams and business units.
• Translate technical requirements into actionable business outcomes.
• Communicate risks, impacts, and mitigation strategies clearly to
  - technical stakeholders.
• Governance and Reporting
• Prepare
  - level reports and dashboards for cybersecurity initiatives.

MUST HAVE SKILLS

• Experience: 4+ years of project management experience,
• AI or Cybersecurity or IT
  - related projects.
• Certifications (Preferred): PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile/Scrum certification
• BONUS: Security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, Comp
  TIA Security+, or CISA
• Familiarity with network security, endpoint protection, cloud security, identity management, and data protection.
• Understanding of Dev
  Sec
  Ops, threat intelligence, and vulnerability management processes.