Job Description

Location: Winnipeg, MB, Canada

Job Type: Contract

Date: 8/9/2022

Job ID: MT26410189

Category: Information Technology

Join a top employer and advance your career. Aplin has partnered with our Ottawa-based Finance client who is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee Cyber Security Projects, such as cloud security operationalization.

This is a remote, 1-year contract available to candidates Canada-wide.

Perks & Benefits:

• 100% remote
• 12-month contract

Responsibilities:

• Oversee medium cyber technology (such as cloud security operationalization) projects, that typically involve multiple systems, processes, and stakeholders at various levels within the cyber division and across several IT portfolios, including the overall scope, schedule, and deliverables by applying project management methodologies for planning, tracking, change control and risk management
• Develop and present project proposals, project plans, status reports, and change and risk logs
• Oversee change requests and risk mitigation plans
• Work with resource managers to identify appropriate resources and support their integration into the teams
• Coordinate the input, support, and communication with all functional areas that affect requirements related to project scope, business value, risk, and resources
• 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
• Provide advice and guidance to employees on matters relating to project management practices and methodologies
• Oversee daily scrum meetings to provide guidance to technical teams to identify and prioritize deliverables

Qualifications:

• University degree or college diploma in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Administration
• 5+ years of experience in the field of information security and IT
• 5+ years of experience as a Senior Project Manager in overseeing a project team for the definition and implementation of cyber security solutions in a complex environment
• The ability to gain Secret Clearance (10+ years in Canada)
• Experience overseeing Cloud projects (Microsoft Azure)
• Demonstrable application of PMBOK principles and methodology in project
• Ability to translate business needs into application solutions
• Ability to write clear and concise documents for a technical audience
• Demonstrated experience in facilitation and problem resolution
• Scrum Master Certification is an asset
• PMP Certification is an asset

Job ID: MT26410189

If you are interested in this position and meet the qualifications, apply today! We thank all applicants; however, only those who are authorized to work in Canada or are selected for an interview will be contacted.

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