Project Manager

Aptask Global Workforce (AGW) is seeking a Cybersecurity Project Manager for a Hybrid position with a Major Utility Company located in Columbus, OH. This is a 12+ month contract opportunity.

This role is responsible for guiding cross-functional cybersecurity teams using Agile and waterfall methodologies to achieve security objectives. The ideal candidate will lead project planning, stakeholder communication, and risk mitigation efforts, ensuring secure solutions are delivered on time and within budget. This position requires managing the full project lifecycle, including deliverables like project charters, solution design documents, and change management artifacts.

Responsibilities:

Guide cross-functional cybersecurity teams using Agile and waterfall methodologies

Lead project planning, stakeholder communication, and risk mitigation efforts

Align project goals with security requirements to deliver secure solutions on time and within budget

Manage full project lifecycles using Agile, Waterfall, or Iterative methods

Contribute to project management processes for statement of work development and vendor progress management

Manage core project management activities for risk, issue, decision, and dependency management

Manage project financials, including forecasting, budgeting, and accruals

Facilitate collaboration across multiple functions, departments, and levels

Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, MIS, Engineering or related field, or equivalent work experience

3+ years of experience in project management and leadership across IT and business functions

Experience managing large, complex projects with internal/external and labor/non-labor cost components

Extensive knowledge and expertise in project management best practices, including waterfall, agile, and SDLC methodologies and tools (ServiceNow, PowerBI, Jira)

Excellent leadership skills with the ability to coach, develop, and lead a diverse project team

Proven ability to engage and develop relationships with executive sponsors and key stakeholders

Experience with project cost management and resource capacity planning

Strong business process analysis and mapping skills

Must be a local candidate available to work hybrid (Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday onsite)

Desired skills:

Understanding of the Archer tool

Experience in policy and standard management, compliance, and risk assessments

Familiarity with the Energy Industry

Project management certification (PMP)

Agile certification such as PSM (Professional Scrum Master) or PSPO (Professional Scrum Product Owner)

ITIL v3 or v4 certification

Pay range: up to $63.13 per hour

Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Aptask Global Workforce (AGW) employees will be considered for this position.

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, apply today!

Aptask Global Workforce (AGW)

ApTask Global Workforce (AGW) is a certified Minority and Veteran workforce solutions company. AGW delivers operational, clinical, lab and professional talent with a strong focus on healthcare and life sciences. The company supports clients with reliable staffing, program expertise and a commitment to quality, speed and consistent delivery.

Benefits of working with ApTask Global Workforce include:

Medical

Dental

Vision

Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)

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ApTask Global Workforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

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