Job Description
Cyber Security Project Manager
Location: Vauxhall, London; flexible working available
Overview:
Cybanetix is a Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP). We provide our customers with an innovative managed IT security service integrating next-generation security event monitoring with threat intelligence and a range of breach and vulnerability detection engines.
As Project Manager you will be responsible for planning, executing, and delivering projects on time and within scope. This role coordinates cross-functional teams, manages project timelines, mitigates risks, and ensures clear communication across technical and non-technical stakeholders. The ideal candidate combines strong project management expertise with a solid understanding of software development processes.
While the role can be fulfilled in a hybrid manner, there will be requirements to visit the head office in Vauxhall, London.
Due to the nature of this role the successful candidate must be eligible for SC clearance.
Key Responsibilities
Project Planning & Execution
- Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with stakeholders.
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules and resource allocations
- Oversee the full project lifecycle—from initial requirements through the delivery lifecycle and post-launch evaluation.
- Track progress and ensure projects remain on schedule.
Team & Stakeholder Management
- Coordinate and lead cross-functional teams including developers, Engineers, product managers, and other contributors.
- Facilitate project meetings (stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, etc.).
- Serve as the primary communication point between our customers, technical teams and stakeholders, translating technical details into clear business language.
- Manage expectations, resolve conflicts, and maintain alignment across teams.
Risk & Issue Management
- Identify project risks and dependencies early; propose and execute mitigation strategies.
- Remove blockers and escalate issues when needed.
- Ensure adherence to quality standards, security requirements, and compliance guidelines
Process & Delivery
- Champion and support Agile/Scrum, Kanban, or hybrid development methodologies.
- Optimize workflows and promote continuous improvement in team processes.
- Ensure proper documentation of project artifacts, requirements, and decisions.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Project Manager in a technology-focused environment.
- Strong understanding of Agile methodologies, and modern development practices.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex initiatives.
- Proficiency with project management tools
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Preferred Qualifications
- Certification such as PMP, PRINCE2, Certified Scrum Master (CSM), or PMI-ACP.
- Experience working with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), DevOps practices, or CI/CD pipelines.
Soft Competencies
- Leadership and team motivation
- Clear and empathetic communication
- Time management and prioritization
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Strategic thinking and decision-making
- High attention to detail