Cybersecurity Project Manager

TL;DR

Cybersecurity Project Manager: Leading and supporting cybersecurity, regulatory, and compliance-driven initiatives with an accent on managing multiple medium-sized cyber projects and ensuring secure, compliant, and timely delivery. Focus on developing detailed project plans, coordinating matrixed resources, and managing cybersecurity risks and remediation efforts.

Location: Hybrid (3 days onsite per week). Must be local to Charlotte, NC 28206.

Company

hirify.global is a company that provides staffing for various roles.

What you will do

• Lead end-to-end delivery of cybersecurity and compliance-related projects aligned to regulatory and audit commitments.
• Manage multiple medium-sized cyber initiatives and smaller ad hoc requests with critical delivery timelines.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and dependencies using structured project management methodologies.
• Coordinate and direct matrixed resources across Cybersecurity, IT, Risk, Compliance, Audit, and business teams.
• Facilitate project meetings to drive alignment on requirements, scope, risks, and remediation plans.
• Identify, document, monitor, and escalate cybersecurity risks, issues, dependencies, and scope changes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (4-year).
• Demonstrated experience managing cybersecurity, information security, or compliance-focused projects.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity project lifecycles, control validation, and remediation efforts.
• Excellent organizational, planning, and multitasking skills with strong attention to detail.
• Proficiency to expert-level experience with Microsoft Project and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to adapt and deliver in a fast-paced, regulatory-driven environment.
• Must be eligible for W2 employment; No C2C eligibility.
• Visa Sponsorship is available.

Nice to have

• Prior experience supporting Cyber, Risk, Compliance, or Regulatory programs.
• Audit experience or experience responding to audit findings.
• Familiarity with cyber testing, defect management, and control validation.
• Experience working within regulated industries (financial services preferred).

Culture & Benefits

• High-touch role with strong project leadership and stakeholder engagement.
• Initial onboarding may include administrative or coordination tasks, with rapid transition to full project ownership.
• Work in a highly matrixed environment.
• Opportunity to manage projects with strict regulatory and audit-driven deadlines.