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Cyber Security Technical Project Manager

Cairo Job No. 13054098 Full-time - On-Site

Job Description

Title: Cyber Security Technical Project Manager

Location : New Cairo, Egypt

About Accenture   

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, song, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. We combine unmatched experience and specialized capabilities across more than 40 industries – powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. With 799,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture brings continuous innovation to help clients improve their performance and create lasting value across their enterprises. Visit us at www.accenture.com.

Accenture Security

Join Accenture Security to pioneer security solutions that blend risk strategy, digital identity, cyber defense, application security and managed services. Using the coolest next-gen tech, you’ll have every chance to stay one step ahead of cybercrime and out-hack the hackers.

Accenture Security provides comprehensive security services – from security strategy development to business transformation, to managed security services – on demand and at a global scale to help mitigate risks and take full advantage of advanced technologies and proven risk management models. Our experienced team of global security professionals helps businesses understand their risks and build resilience from the inside out, giving them the confidence to focus on what matters most: innovation and business growth.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage enterprise-wide cybersecurity projects from inception through completion

  • Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, budget, timelines, and resource allocation

  • Coordinate with executive stakeholders to align security projects with business objectives

  • Manage multiple concurrent security initiatives while ensuring quality and timely delivery

  • Create and maintain project documentation, including charter, requirements, and status reports

  • Lead risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for security projects

  • Monitor and control project budgets, often exceeding $1M+

  • Coordinate cross-functional teams including security, IT, compliance, and business units

  • Oversee vendor management and third-party security integrations

  • Develop and track project KPIs and metrics

  • Lead change management initiatives related to security implementations

  • Conduct regular project status meetings and steering committee presentations

  • Manage project dependencies and critical path activities

  • Oversee the implementation of complex security technologies and solutions

  • Ensure projects meet compliance requirements and security standards

  • Develop and maintain project governance frameworks

  • Lead procurement processes for security tools and services

  • Provide mentorship to junior project managers and team members

  • Create executive-level presentations and reports on project status

  • Manage stakeholder expectations and communicate project impacts

  • Lead post-implementation reviews and lessons learned sessions

Qualifications

Qualifications:

  • 18+ years of experience in IT Security roles

  • Proven track record of managing large-scale security projects

  • Expert knowledge of project management methodologies (PMP, Agile, Waterfall)

  • Deep understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and controls

  • Strong experience with enterprise security technologies and solutions

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field, and Master's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or related field is preferred

  • PMP certification required, and Advanced security certifications (CISSP, CISM, or equivalent)

  • Demonstrated experience managing projects with budgets exceeding $1M

  • Expert knowledge of risk management and compliance requirements, Strong understanding of IT infrastructure and security architecture, and Experience with project management tools and methodologies

  • Excellence in stakeholder management and executive communication

  • Proven ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams

  • Strong financial management and budgeting skills, and Experience with procurement and vendor management

  • Knowledge of regulatory requirements (SOX, HIPAA, PCI DSS, GDPR)

  • Excellent presentation and documentation skills

  • Strong negotiation and conflict resolution abilities

  • Experience with change management methodologies

  • Strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities

  • Must be able to work under pressure and handle multiple priorities

  • Ability to travel as needed (up to 25%)

Why join us?

  • We offer a transparent, fast paced approach career progression, with a focus on your strengths and continuous coaching from senior colleagues

  • You will benefit from working alongside Accenture experts who are solving some of the biggest industry challenges with innovative thinking and pioneering tools

  • Flexible work arrangements and a range of benefits including competitive rewards

  • You will have access to state-of-the-art technology that will give you the opportunity to deepen your existing skills even as you help create the latest business trends

  • You will also have opportunities to make a difference to the communities in which we work and live

Next Steps

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