Full-Time Technical Project Manager (Unit 42)
Palo Alto Networks is hiring a remote Full-Time Technical Project Manager (Unit 42). The career level for this job opening is Experienced and is accepting Remote, CA based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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The Technical Project Manager will be a member of the Global Consulting Operations team and will be responsible for supporting multiple projects concurrently in partnership with technical teams, clients, and internal stakeholders.
This position will focus on Unit 42’s Proactive Service engagements, Digital Forensics and Incident Response engagements, reporting directly to the Manager for Unit 42 Security Consulting Project Management Office (PMO).
Your Impact:
- Manage multiple projects effectively by defining schedules and goals based on Statements of Work (SOWs) and communicating with clients.
- Maintain and update status reports for external clients.
- Identify and escalate issues and risks to the project Engagement Lead.
- Partner with project Engagement team members to accomplish goals and objectives, ensuring task execution and progress monitoring.
- Support delivery of quality solutions to clients.
- Develop a solid understanding of engagements supported by the PMO through mentoring, training, and feedback.
- Partner with the project Engagement team for project staffing needs.
- Develop strong partnerships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Partner with the Engagement Lead to adhere to budget and timeframe guidelines.
- Manage customer expectations and address conflict.
Your Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in MIS, Cybersecurity, Computer Science or equivalent work experience.
- 3+ years of professional experience in Project Management, focusing on Cybersecurity, Digital Forensics, Incident Response, Cyber Risk/Controls, SDLC/Infrastructure or other IT related technical environments.
- PMI Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM), Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent preferred.
- Ability to lead multiple small to medium-scale projects, creating plans, ensuring on-time execution, and documentation.
- Ability to work autonomously, prioritize projects, and solve problems.
- Maintain confidentiality and diplomacy.
- Effective verbal and written communication.
- Strong proficiencies with Google Suite, Asana, and Clarizen (preferred).
- Previous direct client/customer consulting experience (preferred).
- Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays (preferred).