Cybersecurity and Technology Program Manager

Cybersecurity and Technology Program Manager

New York City – On-Site

Excellent Salary + Extremely Competitive Package (including commuting costs covered and free breakfast and lunch)

This pro bono consulting service firm who serve one of NYC’s leading financial services powerhouses are currently seeking a Cybersecurity and Technology Program Manager to help them improve and strengthen their cybersecurity programs.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Cybersecurity Program Manager to take that next step into a challenging position with a world-renowned organisation.

About the Company:

This company serve as the philanthropic consulting arm of one of NYC’s best-known financial services organisations.

Found a decade ago, they provide their services to local government at no cost in order to solve complex municipal challenges.

With a small team headquartered in central New York, this company have a close-knit family feel to the organisation.

They are always investing in their internal technology operations, and any tech professional who joins this business will be given the opportunity to take ownership of the latest technology available on the market.

About the Cybersecurity and Technology Program Manager Vacancy:

Your team will collaborate with client cities to help them improve and strengthen their cybersecurity programs.

You will deliver tailored solutions centered around comprehensive assessments, strategic plans, and support the implementation of technology projects.

The Cybersecurity Program Manager will work directly with client cities to improve their cybersecurity programs, reduce risk as they continue to undergo digital transformations and help them make important strategic technology decisions.

Key areas of responsibility:

• Conduct thorough assessments of city governments’ cybersecurity programs to identify vulnerabilities and gaps
• Develop and implement strategic cybersecurity strategies and roadmaps, focusing on robust protection and long-term resilience
• Collaborate with city officials and IT teams to understand their unique cybersecurity needs and challenges
• Project manage client teams, guiding project execution, and ensuring successful implementation of key cybersecurity strategies
• Create client material; synthesize reports and develop analysis to and communicate with senior city leaders around cybersecurity and technology issues, including CIOs and CISOs
• Foster relationships with city officials and stakeholders to understand their strategic goals and align cybersecurity initiatives accordingly
• Keep informed on emerging technology for the impact on cybersecurity programs and the overall technology stack for client cities
• Stay abreast of emerging cybersecurity trends, regulations, and best practices, ensuring that our strategies remain relevant and effective

Ideal Requirements for the Cybersecurity and Technology Program Manager Vacancy:

• Several years of practical/relevant experience in cybersecurity discipline and general technology management
• Strong understanding of NIST Cybersecurity Framework and CIS Critical Controls and their application in the public sector
• Proven track record in developing and implementing comprehensive cybersecurity strategies
• Experience in client service delivery and ability to manage multiple engagements and projects simultaneously
• Advanced degrees or certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM) are a plus
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to think critically and strategically
• Strong communication, presentation, and facilitation skills; capable of conveying complex cybersecurity concepts to non-technical audiences
• Willingness to travel as required to work with city clients and stakeholders
• Ability to analyze complex information/data and synthesize information strategically based on audience
• Bachelor’s degree; Master’s degree is a plus