EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Project Manager to lead critical IT security initiatives within our organization.
The ideal candidate will efficiently drive a variety of projects, combining classic project management techniques with agile methodologies to achieve strategic goals and ensure the alignment of deliverables with organizational priorities.
Responsibilities
- Lead the "Security as a Product" initiative, promoting agile practices and aligning them with security operations
- Manage the ISO project, ensuring adherence to compliance standards and successful delivery
- Take responsibility for 1-2 smaller security projects, ensuring objectives are met and risks are mitigated
- Provide project management support across all security initiatives, contributing to operational efficiency and coordination
- Align closely with the IT Security & IT Compliance Officer to ensure strategies and goals are met
- Define project plans, timelines, and success criteria, aligning them with stakeholder expectations
- Facilitate the creation and implementation of technical concepts and manage testing phases, including T-test and UAT phases
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, such as IT Security and IT Infrastructure
- Communicate project updates, risks, and resolutions to senior management and project stakeholders
- Use agile tools and methodologies, such as Kanban, to enhance workflows and team productivity
- Encourage a culture of continuous improvement by driving iterative development and feedback
- Act as a PMO for security-related initiatives, ensuring consistency and providing guidance across all projects
Requirements
- At least 8 years of experience in managing IT projects using both waterfall and agile methodologies
- Extensive expertise in IT security and process management
- Proficiency in IT project management tools, such as Clarity PPM, MS Teams, and MS PowerPoint
- Strong communication, presentation, and negotiation skills, adaptable to varied stakeholders
- Capability to manage risks and implement organizational security policies into project goals
- Credentials, such as PMP certification and Scrum Master certification, showcasing formal training and excellence in project management
- High-level proficiency in English, written and spoken, with an ability to present and report effectively
- Demonstrated self-motivation and a results-oriented approach with high quality standards
We offer
- We believe that the greatest strength of the company is its people. EPAM is fully committed to help its employees to reach their full potential and achieve their professional goals through continues learning. With this in mind, we would like to introduce to you few of the many opportunities and services which we believe will help you expand your current knowledge:
- Full access to cutting-edge tools and technologies
- Competitive compensation depending on experience and skills
- All-around Social package: professional & soft skills training, medical & family care programs, sports
- Relocation opportunities
- Free English classes
- Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
- Continuous experience exchange with experts and professionals worldwide
- Friendly team and comfortable working environment
- Engineering, corporate, and social events within and outside the Company
- Flexible working schedule
- Opportunities for self-realization