Cyber Security Project Manager

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Excellent opportunity for Cyber Security Project Manager to be part of our Infrastructure services practice. Cognizant Infrastructure Services(CIS) - Provides IT infrastructure & Cloud services for clients across industry verticals, including both Consulting/Professional and Managed Services, across Enterprise Computing, Cloud services, DevOps, Data Centres, End User Computing, Service Desk, Network Services and Environment Management Services.

Position Responsibilities and Expectations:

• As a Sr. Project Manager you will be managing Cyber Security and Infra Projects.
• Proven ability to review Business Continuity and Incident Management.
• Strong stakeholder management
• Experience with Cyber Security Projects (Privileged Access Management and Identity Access Management, etc)
• Leads the successful delivery of large and complex customer IT Infrastructure from planning, design to implementation.
• Manages the project from start to completion including the resolution of project risks and issues.
• Provides leadership and management of the various project managers and teams within the program.
• Ensures project objectives and performance metrics are achieved.
• Ensures that project deliverables meet the required quality standards and are accepted by the customer.
• Responsible for regular customer and internal program status and project financial reporting.
• Responsible for organizing and leading the various project teams and project governance team meetings.
• Achieve excellence on defined internal success parameters such as schedule, cost, and process adherence, quality of deliverables, minimum rework, planned effort and higher customer satisfaction.
• Achieve excellence for customer success parameters such as meeting customers' business objectives, planned budget, on time delivery, leading to satisfied customers)
• Establish connect across customer CIO organization, client business functions and suppliers in order to deliver successful program.
• Develop and manage service partner relationships.
• Ensure profitability of the overall engagement, by meeting customer profitability objectives as per plan.
• Ensure that integrity of the projects/programs is maintained focusing on internal consistency and compliance to standards, processes and strategies.
• Adherence, to standard document quality checks and control. Adherence to quality procedures such as Six Sigma, ensuring quality orientation for self and team.
• Active participation during presales cycle and contribute to Deliverability Assessments, and enable CIS to win additional business.
• Build tight working relationship with global delivery teams.
• Good business judgment, a comfortable, open communication style, and a willingness and ability to work with customers and teams.
• Base location is not a contrain for the role. Limited travel will be required as per project need

The Cognizant community:
We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

• Cognizant is a global community with more than 300,000 associates around the world.
• We don't just dream of a better way - we make it happen.
• We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what's right.
• We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that's right for you.

About us:
Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World's Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion:
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.

Disclaimer:
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

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