Senior IT Project Manager – Cybersecurity
Location: Tampa, FL (Hybrid – 4 Days Onsite)
Work Location: Midtown Tampa – 3659 Midtown Drive, Tampa, FL 33607
Employment Type: Long-Term Contract (24 Months)
Industry: Electric Utility / Energy
Rate: $65-$80/Hr
Position Overview
Seeking a polished Senior IT Project Manager to lead multiple enterprise cybersecurity and IT infrastructure initiatives. This role is highly visible and requires regular executive presentations, cross-functional leadership, vendor coordination, and close partnership with cybersecurity, infrastructure, SAP, and enterprise technology teams.
This is not a hands-on cybersecurity engineering role. The ideal candidate is an experienced IT Project Manager with a proven history of delivering cybersecurity, infrastructure, or SAP projects using both Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
Required:
- PMP Certification (Required and verified)
- Bachelor's Degree (Required and verified)
- Minimum 7 years of IT Project Management experience
ResponsibilitiesProject Leadership
- Lead 3–5 concurrent enterprise IT projects.
- Develop project charters, scope, schedules, and resource plans.
- Manage project budgets, forecasting, and cost estimates.
- Track milestones, deliverables, and dependencies.
- Coordinate project testing and implementation activities.
Cybersecurity Program Support
- Support enterprise cybersecurity initiatives.
- Coordinate with Cybersecurity SMEs, Infrastructure, Networking, and Application teams.
- Drive planning and execution of security projects.
- Ensure accountability across technical teams.
- Coordinate security testing and implementation activities.
Project Controls
- Maintain:
- RAID Logs
- Risk Registers
- Issue Logs
- Action Items
- Budget Tracking
- Resource Forecasting
- Meeting Minutes
- Executive Status Reports
- Communicate project health to executive leadership.
Stakeholder Management
- Present project updates to executive leadership.
- Coordinate vendors and consulting partners.
- Facilitate steering committee meetings.
- Manage stakeholder expectations.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree.
- PMP Certification.
- 7+ years of IT Project Management experience.
- Experience managing enterprise IT projects.
- Cybersecurity project experience.
- Agile methodology.
- Waterfall methodology.
- SDLC experience.
- Vendor Management.
- Budget forecasting.
- Resource planning.
- Executive presentations.
- Risk management.
- Strong documentation skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Electric Utility experience.
- Energy industry experience.
- SAP project experience.
- Azure DevOps (ADO).
- Smartsheet.
- Infrastructure projects.
- Network projects.
- Cloud migration.
- Security Governance.
- NERC CIP projects.
- Enterprise PMO experience.
Required Tools
- Azure DevOps (ADO)
- Smartsheet
- Microsoft Project
- Microsoft Office
- Excel
- PowerPoint
Pay: $65.00 - $80.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person