Technical Security Project Manager required for FTSE 100 company. The role will lead the end-to-end delivery of a PAM transformation programme, focused on vendor selection and implementation of a SaaS PAM solution to replace CyberArk across a large-scale Azure/AWS estate.
Key Responsibilities & Deliverables
Discovery & Requirements
* Define stakeholder map, governance, and reporting cadence
* Lead requirements gathering across security, cloud, audit, and compliance
* Produce aligned requirements (NIST/CIS) and target operating model
* Initiate RAID log and audit/compliance engagement
Vendor Selection
* Design and run RFP process with structured evaluation criteria
* Manage vendor responses, demos, and scoring frameworks
* Lead POCs (success criteria, engineering coordination, technical validation)
* Produce vendor recommendation and maintain decision log
Commercial & Governance
* Drive procurement, contract negotiation, and vendor onboarding
* Ensure completion of Privacy Impact Assessment and Third-Party Security Assessment
* Coordinate security assurance and ensure regulatory alignment (eg NIS2)
Design, Build & Rollout
* Oversee solution design (Entra ID integration, connectivity, architecture)
* Govern pilot deployment (acceptance criteria, testing, go/no-go)
* Manage mass rollout across Azure estate with progress tracking and reporting
* Ensure stable parallel run with CyberArk and defined rollback plan
* Define migration readiness and acceptance criteria
Readiness & Enablement
* Deliver training, runbooks, and operational documentation
* Produce CyberArk decommission and migration plan
* Manage stakeholder and end-user communications
* Deliver readiness reporting and facilitate go/no-go gate reviews
Migration Readiness & Closure
* Ensure platform is live, stable, and ready for migration
* Deliver audit evidence and confirm compliance closure
* Complete project handover (docs, RAID, decision log)
* Produce final closure report and formally close project
Required Experience
* Delivery of PAM/IAM or security transformation programmes
* Strong experience in RFP, vendor selection, and POC delivery
* Cloud environments (Azure/AWS)
* Security frameworks (NIST, CIS, NIS2)
* Stakeholder, governance, and audit/compliance management
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