Job Description

Position: Network Security Project Manager

Client: Public Sector

Location: Ottawa (Hybrid)

Duration: 12 months

Language: English

Security Clearance: Enhanced Reliability

Background:

Our public sector client requires a Senior Project Manager based in the Ottawa / Gatineau area to manage multiple enterprise-scale network security projects, including firewall architecture modernization, cloud-based segmentation, and Zero Trust implementations

Qualifications:

PMP and/or Scrum Master certifications Ability to work

on-site in Ottawa

A minimum of ten (10) years of recent demonstrated experience in the field of IT infrastructure and network security Demonstrated experience managing infrastructure lifecycle programs, including hardware evergreening, and integration of cloud-native technologies across hybrid environments Demonstrated experience leading enterprise-scale network security projects, including firewall architecture modernization, cloud-based segmentation, and Zero Trust implementations

Expected Tasks:

Provide project management expertise for all project activities by working with stakeholders, project team members and groups across the client group using proven project management best practices and methodologies Oversee the project throughout all phases by ensuring resources are adequately utilized and the project is completed and fully operational within previously agreed upon timelines, and performance parameters Develop project plans and prioritize work to achieve project objectives, working with project resources and ensuring collaboration with other teams, as required Oversee project risks, issues, and interdependencies while delivering defined scope and work plans within defined quality and timeframes Prepare and present proposals, plans, charts, status reports and risk logs to assist in analyzing, displaying and socializing progress, challenges, issues and problems by using a variety of project management tools Assist team with change requests and risk mitigation plans Align success measures to track adoption and transformation progress Coordinate the input, support and communication with all functional areas that affect requirements related to project scope, business value, risk, Develop and maintain effective and collaborative relationships with stakeholders and business partners to ensure understanding of client needs and support effective resolution of client inquiries and concerns Collaborate proactively with other client teams to coordinate interdependencies and optimize flow for delivery and operational teams Act as a central point of contact for all project resources and subject matter experts Facilitate daily scrum, sprint planning retrospective meetings and backlog management to provide guidance to the delivery team to identify and prioritize deliverables Provide regular updates on progress and value delivery to senior management and/or the sponsor/client Ensure all project deliverables are completed including all related documentations and processes

#IndKyn

Please note this is for a contract position with one of our clients and not a fulltime employment role with Kyndryl Canada