Program Manager

Program Manager / Cyber and Network Security / Hybrid / Atlanta, GA


Our client, one of the largest airlines in the world, is seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead large-scale cybersecurity initiatives supporting enterprise infrastructure and information security. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced technical project manager with a strong background in network security, firewall technologies, cyber incident response, and threat intelligence.


In this highly visible role, you'll partner with cross-functional technology and security teams to drive complex projects from planning through execution while helping strengthen enterprise security capabilities. If you're passionate about leading cybersecurity programs in a fast-paced enterprise environment, we'd love to hear from you.


Contract Duration: 12+ Months

Required Skills & Experience

• 10+ years of IT Project or Program Management experience
• 8+ years managing cybersecurity, network security, or security operations projects
• Proven experience delivering enterprise firewall migration or network security infrastructure projects
• Experience managing multiple complex projects simultaneously within large enterprise environments
• Experience managing project budgets exceeding $500K

Desired Skills & Experience

• Experience supporting aviation, transportation, or other critical infrastructure organizations
• Cloud security project experience (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Knowledge of PKI, certificate lifecycle management, and identity security
• Experience leading security tool evaluations, vendor selection, and RFP processes
• Familiarity with TSA and FAA cybersecurity requirements is a plus

What You Will Be Doing

Daily Responsibilities

• Lead complex cybersecurity and network security programs through the full project lifecycle, from initiation through successful delivery
• Manage multiple concurrent projects involving firewall deployments, security infrastructure modernization, and enterprise security initiatives
• Develop project plans, schedules, budgets, resource plans, risk registers, and executive status reporting
• Coordinate firewall migration and modernization projects utilizing technologies such as Palo Alto, Cisco, Fortinet, or similar platforms
• Lead initiatives involving Zero Trust architecture, network segmentation, micro-segmentation, VPN, SD-WAN, IDS/IPS, WAF, DDoS protection, and network access control

You will receive the following benefits:

• Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
• Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
• Vision Benefits
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options
• Paid Sick Time Leave
• Legal and Identity Protection Plans
• Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
• 529 College Saver Plan

Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP's Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

Specialization :

• Project / Program Management