Head of Project Management (Remote)
SharpBrains
Remote 98 % but sometimes has to visit Chicago
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Program / Project Manager to lead Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) initiatives across Microsoft Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) . The role requires strong expertise in managing cloud security programs, particularly Wiz deployments , along with deep proficiency in Agile / Kanban project management methodologies .
This role will act as the central coordination point between Security, Cloud Engineering, Compliance, Infrastructure, and Business Stakeholders , ensuring successful planning, execution, governance, and optimization of CSPM programs.
Key Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end CSPM programs across Azure, AWS, and GCP environments
Drive project planning, execution, tracking, risk management, and reporting
Manage multi-workstream cloud security initiatives
Define project scope, timelines, milestones, and success metrics
Manage Wiz platform deployments, integrations, and rollouts
Coordinate with cloud, SOC, and security engineering teams
Oversee configuration of policies, alerts, dashboards, and compliance controls
Track remediation workflows and posture improvement KPIs
Stakeholder & Governance Management
Act as liaison between Security, CloudOps, Compliance, DevOps, and Business Units
Drive decision-making, prioritization, and dependency management
Ensure alignment with security frameworks & regulatory requirements
Manage projects using Agile / Kanban methodologies
Maintain backlogs, sprint boards, task prioritization & velocity tracking
Facilitate stand-ups, retrospectives, and planning sessions
Drive continuous improvement & delivery optimization
Risk, Compliance & Controls
Identify, assess, and manage program risks
Track cloud security compliance requirements (ISO 27001, SOC2, NIST, etc.)
Ensure CSPM controls align with enterprise governance standards
Support audit & regulatory readiness initiatives
Metrics & Reporting
Build executive dashboards & security posture reporting
Track KPIs such as:
Vulnerability remediation trends
Compliance coverage
SLA adherence
Present program updates to leadership
Required Qualifications & Experience
Project / Program Management
15+ years in Project / Program Management
Proven experience managing large-scale cloud or security programs
Strong expertise in:
Agile
Cloud & Security Experience
Hands-on exposure to Azure, AWS, and GCP
Experience managing cloud security / CSPM initiatives
Solid understanding of:
Security controls
Familiarity with:
Integrations (SIEM, ITSM, CI/CD)
Strong knowledge of:
Agile frameworks
Experience with security & cloud tooling coordination
Preferred Qualifications
Cloud certifications (Azure / AWS / GCP)
Security certifications (CISSP / CISM / CCSP preferred)
Experience in regulated / enterprise environments
Exposure to DevSecOps & CloudOps models
Ability to manage cross-functional cloud & security teams
Analytical mindset with metrics-driven governance
Success Indicators for the Role
Improved cloud security posture & risk visibility
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