Technical Cybersecurity Project Manager - Endpoint, Network & SOC Integration

Company Overview

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We are seeking a highly experienced Cybersecurity Program Manager to lead and execute complex cybersecurity initiatives, with a strong focus on Endpoint tooling, network tooling deployment, SIEM/SOC integration, Incident Response, and EUC transformation, especially in the context of Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A). This role requires deep technical expertise combined with strong program governance, execution discipline, and organizational change management to ensure seamless delivery and operational readiness across large-scale environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Cybersecurity Technology & Integration Leadership
  • Lead the deployment and integration of Endpoint Security Tooling (EDR, XDR, Defender, DLP, device control)
  • Network Security Tooling (NDR, IDS/IPS, firewalls, segmentation)
  • SIEM platforms (log onboarding, correlation, use cases)
  • SOC integration (playbooks, escalation models, alert workflows)
  • Incident Response (IR) integration and readiness
  • Drive insider threat monitoring and mitigation initiatives
  • Ensure alignment across key security dependencies (IAM, logging, vulnerability mgmt., data protection)
  • Enable tool interoperability and scalability
• M&A Cybersecurity Integration
  • Lead cybersecurity workstreams across due diligence and post-acquisition integration
  • Assess acquired environments and define security integration roadmaps
  • Execute onboarding into Endpoint security platforms, Network security controls, SIEM/SOC ecosystems
  • Identify risks and drive remediation plans
  • Align acquired entities with enterprise security standards and governance
• End-to-End Program Management
  • Own full lifecycle delivery including: Detailed project/program plan creation, Dependencies, milestones, deliverables, and timelines
  • Manage: Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies (RAID), Resource planning, scope, and budget
  • Deliver executive dashboards and progress reporting
  • Ensure alignment to business goals and timelines
• Execution Excellence
  • Maintain program plans, timelines, and decision logs
  • Actively identify blockers and drive resolution
  • Facilitate cross-functional collaboration across Security Engineering, IT Operations, Infrastructure, Service Desk, SOC teams
  • Manage escalations and ensure timely decisions
  • Deliver consistent, high-quality outcomes
• Organizational Change Management (OCM)
  • Develop communication strategies: Executive-level updates, Technical and operational communications
  • Create: Change impact assessments, Adoption strategies
  • Build and deploy: Operational playbooks and runbooks, Transition plans ensuring operational readiness
  • Drive adoption and minimize disruption during transitions
• EUC (End User Computing) Security Program Delivery
  • Program Governance: Establish governance for large-scale EUC security programs, Lead phased rollout strategy (POC → Pilot → Full Deployment)
  • Drive structured execution with clear entry/exit criteria for each phase
  • Deployment Strategy & Execution: Manage wave-based deployment across 5,000 endpoints, 3,000 VDIs
  • Synchronize rollout across workstation and VDI environments
  • Ensure minimal business disruption during deployment
  • Operational Readiness Ownership: Drive closure and readiness across SOC operating model alignment, Support and escalation workflows, Defender (or endpoint tooling) transition validation, Reporting, dashboards, and visibility enablement
  • Ensure seamless transition to steady-state operations
  • Cross-Functional Coordination: Align and coordinate across IT Operations, Security Engineering, Service Desk, Infrastructure teams, External vendors
  • Drive integration between endpoint, VDI, SOC, and network workstreams
  • Deployment Tracking & Reporting: Establish centralized tracking for Installation status, Deployment waves, Asset segmentation
  • Deliver SteerCo-level reporting: Progress tracking, Risk visibility, Decision support insights
  • Pilot Governance & Scaling: Define and execute cross-functional pilot cohorts, Validate readiness across Technical performance, Operational processes, Support readiness
  • Gate progression to next rollout phases based on Defined success criteria, Risk thresholds, Operational maturity

Qualifications & Experience

• Required
  • 10 years in Cybersecurity / Information Security
  • 5 years in Program/Project Management (large-scale programs)
  • 5 years of strong expertise in: Endpoint (Defender, CrowdStrike, etc.), Network security tools, SIEM (Sentinel, Splunk, QRadar, etc.), SOC operations & Incident Response
  • 3 years of proven experience in M&A cybersecurity integration
  • 3 years of experience managing large-scale EUC rollouts (endpoints VDI)
  • Strong governance, RAID management, and executive reporting
• Preferred
  • Insider threat program experience
  • Zero Trust architecture exposure
  • Certifications: PMP / PgMP, CISSP / CISM, Agile / ITIL

Key Competencies

• Strong program governance and execution discipline
• Exceptional stakeholder management
• Ability to manage complex, multi-track deployments
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• High ownership and accountability

Success Metrics

• Successful rollout of endpoint/VDI security solutions at scale
• Seamless SOC and SIEM integration
• Effective M&A integration outcomes
• Operational readiness with minimal disruption
• On-time, within-scope program delivery
• High stakeholder satisfaction and adoption

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30 billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize, and transform for long-term success. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation, and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. We are one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. Visit us at us.nttdata.com

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