Incident Response Project Manager

Title: Incident Response PM

Office Status: On-Site

Pay Rate: $65-$70/hr

Contract Length: Not specified

Overview

Our client is seeking an experienced project manager to support cybersecurity initiatives focused on incident response, remediation, and organizational preparedness within a complex financial services environment. This individual will coordinate technical teams and business stakeholders to keep security-related projects on track, manage follow-up activities, and strengthen incident response processes.

The ideal candidate will combine cybersecurity project delivery experience with a practical understanding of incident response procedures and the ability to communicate effectively with technical teams, risk partners, and senior leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead cybersecurity projects from initial planning through delivery, overseeing schedules, milestones, dependencies, risks, and stakeholder updates.
• Coordinate cross-functional activities throughout the cyber incident response process, including investigation, containment, remediation, and recovery.
• Organize post-incident assessments to document findings, capture lessons learned, and establish corrective action plans.
• Monitor remediation commitments and follow-up activities to support timely completion and address outstanding risks.
• Facilitate coordination among cybersecurity specialists, business teams, risk stakeholders, and leadership to support effective decision-making.
• Maintain project plans, governance materials, status reports, and supporting documentation.
• Ensure project activities