Southstate Bank-posted 3 days ago
$99,237 - $158,521/Yr
Full-time • Mid Level
Remote • Va, NC
1,001-5,000 employees

The SouthState story is one of steady growth, deep community roots, and an unwavering commitment to helping our customers move forward. Since our beginnings in the 1930s to becoming a trusted financial partner across the South and beyond - we are known for combining personal relationships with forward-thinking solutions. We are committed to helping our team members find their success while maintaining the integrity of our values: building trust, fostering lasting relationships and pursuing excellence. At SouthState, individual contributions are recognized, potential is cultivated and team members are inspired to achieve their greater purpose. Your future begins here! SUMMARY/OBJECTIVES The Cyber & Information Security Project Manager is responsible for leading cross-functional cybersecurity risk initiatives that support the bank’s security strategy, maturity goals, and regulatory obligations. This role will partner across Cybersecurity, IT, business lines, third-party vendors, and Enterprise Risk functions to ensure disciplined project execution, clear communication, and successful delivery of security initiatives. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Lead planning, execution, and delivery of cybersecurity and technology risk projects aligned to enterprise priorities. Partner with business and technology stakeholders to define scope, objectives , timelines, and deliverables. Ensure project execution follows enterprise lifecycle, cyber governance, and regulatory requirements (OCC, GLBA, NIST). Facilitate cross ‑ functional working groups to remove barriers, mitigate risk, and ensure accountability. Manage communication between Cybersecurity, IT, business lines, and governance committees. Develop project plans, schedules, RACI matrices, risk/issue logs, and status reporting. Prepare updates for cybersecurity steering committees, senior leaders, and audit/regulators when needed. Support change ‑ management and adoption planning for cybersecurity initiatives. Ensure project documentation supports internal audit and regulatory exam expectations. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Lead planning, execution, and delivery of cybersecurity and technology risk projects aligned to enterprise priorities.
  • Partner with business and technology stakeholders to define scope, objectives , timelines, and deliverables.
  • Ensure project execution follows enterprise lifecycle, cyber governance, and regulatory requirements (OCC, GLBA, NIST).
  • Facilitate cross ‑ functional working groups to remove barriers, mitigate risk, and ensure accountability.
  • Manage communication between Cybersecurity, IT, business lines, and governance committees.
  • Develop project plans, schedules, RACI matrices, risk/issue logs, and status reporting.
  • Prepare updates for cybersecurity steering committees, senior leaders, and audit/regulators when needed.
  • Support change ‑ management and adoption planning for cybersecurity initiatives.
  • Ensure project documentation supports internal audit and regulatory exam expectations.
  • Strong project management discipline and ability to lead complex initiatives.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for executives, business, and technical staff.
  • Conflict resolution and negotiation skills; ability to influence without direct authority.
  • Strong attention to detail, governance rigor, and organizational discipline.
  • Technical awareness of cybersecurity concepts, tools, and frameworks (NIST, PCI, cloud, IAM, vulnerability m anagement ).
  • Ability to multitask, manage competing priorities, and drive resolution in complex environments.
  • Proficiency in MS Office, SharePoint, and project reporting tools.
  • Education : Bachelor’s degree or higher in related field
  • Experience : 5+ years project management with 3+ years in cybersecurity, information security, or IT risk preferred.
  • Experience leading cross ‑ functional programs with IT and business stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated experience creating project plans, schedules, and governance documentation.
  • Experience in regulated environments (banking/financial preferred).
  • Certifications: PMP, CSM, CAPM, CISSP ‑ Associate, or equivalent preferred
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