Cybersecurity Program Manager; Onsite

Position: Cybersecurity Program Manager (Onsite)
Job Role:

Cybersecurity Program Manager Location :
Waukesha , WIJob Summary The Cybersecurity Program Manager is responsible for leading and governing enterprise cybersecurity programs ensuring successful delivery of security initiatives regulatory compliance risk reduction and alignment with business objectives.

The role acts as the central coordination point between security teams IT business stakeholders vendors and executive leadership to drive cybersecurity transformation and operational excellence

Key Responsibilities Program Portfolio Management.

Manage end to end cybersecurity programs projects and strategic initiatives.

Develop and maintain cybersecurity roadmaps aligned to organizational objectives.

Track program milestones dependencies risks budgets and resource utilization.

Establish governance forums and provide executive level reporting.

Cybersecurity Governance.

Drive adherence to security policies standards and regulatory requirements.

Coordinate security audits assessments and compliance activities.

Maintain risk registers issue logs and remediation tracking.

Stakeholder Management Act as the primary liaison among Security IT Infrastructure Application Teams Risk Compliance and Business Units.

Facilitate steering committee meetings and executive reviews.

Manage relationships with external vendors MSSPs and security partners.

Security Initiatives Delivery.

Lead and govern programs related to Security Operations SOC MDR.Identity Access Management IAM PAM.Vulnerability Management.

Cloud Security.

Network Security Application Security Governance Risk Compliance GRCData Protection and Privacy Security Awareness Programs Risk Issue Management Identify program risks and develop mitigation strategies

Escalate critical issues to leadership with recommended actions

Ensure timely closure of audit findings and security gaps Metrics Reporting Track cybersecurity KPIs and KRIsPrepare executive dashboards and board level presentations

Measure program effectiveness and business value realization

Required Qualifications Education Bachelors  degree in Computer Science Information Security Information Systems or related field.

Masters degree preferred

Experience8-15 years of IT and cybersecurity experience5 years in program project management within cybersecurity

Experience managing large scale security transformation programs

Technical Knowledge Strong understanding of NIST CSF ISO 27001

CIS Controls SOC OperationsSIEM SOAR PlatformsIAMPAM Solutions Vulnerability Management Cloud Security Azure AWS GCPRisk Management Frameworks Preferred CertificationsPMP PgMPCISSPCISMCRISCISO 27001 Lead Implementer Lead Auditor Certified Scrum Master CSM or Agile certifications

Key Skills Program Project Management Executive Communication Stakeholder Management Budget Resource Planning Risk Management Vendor Governance Leadership Team Coordination Strategic Planning Presentation Reporting Skills Success Metrics KPIsOntime program delivery

Risk remediation closure rate Security compliance score

Audit findings closure

Vulnerability SLA adherence

Stakeholder satisfaction

Budget variance

Cybersecurity maturity improvement