Technical Project Manager, ABBYY

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Business, or a related field. Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, PMP) are a plus
• 5+ years of experience in managing technical projects, with a focus on information security and technology
• Proven experience working with Scaled Agile methodologies (SAFe, Scrum, Kanban)
• Strong understanding of information security principles, practices, and frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Experience working with Agile project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, or similar platforms
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to handle complex security challenges in a fast-paced environment
• Experience with risk management and implementing security controls across infrastructure, applications, and cloud environments
• Knowledge of security technologies such as firewalls, endpoint protection, identity management, encryption, and intrusion detection systems
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively

Desirable

• We are seeking a skilled and experienced Technical Project Manager to lead and manage security-focused projects across various teams
• This role will be responsible for ensuring the timely and efficient delivery of security and IT initiatives, working closely with cross-functional teams, including security, engineering, IT, and operations, to implement and uphold the organization’s information security posture
• Lead and manage technical IT and security projects through the full project lifecycle, from initiation to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with business goals
• Utilize Scaled Agile methodologies (SAFe, Scrum, Kanban) to plan, prioritize, and manage security projects, ensuring they integrate with ongoing Agile processes
• Collaborate with security teams to develop and implement security controls, risk management strategies, and compliance frameworks
• Partner with cross-functional teams (engineering, IT, legal, compliance, and business stakeholders) to identify security requirements and ensure that technical solutions meet organizational needs
• Oversee the development and maintenance of security project roadmaps, timelines, and deliverables
• Conduct regular meetings with stakeholders to report on project progress, risks, and issues, ensuring clear communication and transparency across teams
• Coordinate with security operations teams to support ongoing vulnerability management, threat intelligence, incident response, and security tool integration
• Foster a security-first culture, educating teams on security best practices, risk mitigation strategies, and compliance requirements
• Ensure that all security projects align with regulatory and industry standards, including GDPR, HIPAA, SOC 2, and NIST
• Identify potential risks and issues throughout the project lifecycle and proactively take corrective actions
• Provide leadership and guidance to project teams, ensuring alignment with Agile principles, security policies, and organizational goals
• Continuously monitor industry trends in information security and Agile practices, applying relevant insights to improve project processes and security outcomes