Principal IT Security Project Manager

Bullhorn•Remote NOAM - Massachusetts, MA

3d•$144,000 - $170,000

About The Position

Bullhorn's core purpose is to create an incredible customer experience, and the organization has a sharp focus on delivering very high quality products and services to its customers. The company culture is shaped by five Core Values: Ownership, Energy, Speed & Agility, Service, and Being Human. Each value, and its underlying definition, serves as a behavioral guide for employees as they interact with customers and fellow coworkers and is an embedded way of operating across our organization. Bullhorn is a fast-paced and dynamic environment where hard work and outstanding results are rewarded and celebrated. We value those that exhibit an eagerness to learn and a strong natural desire for continuous improvement and we encourage team members to stretch themselves, acknowledge challenges and learn from them. With a strong focus on growth, we provide ample opportunities for career development and prioritize promoting from within. We believe that leaders should care deeply about the development of their employees at all levels, emphasizing emotional intelligence and accountability. Our leaders collaborate closely to ensure the success of their teams, and we work together to achieve shared goals, creating a challenging and rewarding workplace for everyone. About the Role A Principal IT Security Project Manager leads complex, enterprise-wide cybersecurity initiatives and manages strategic security programs from planning to completion. As a SaaS provider, Bullhorn’s security posture is critical to our customers' continued success. This role will be part of the Information Security vertical, reporting directly to the CISO.

Requirements

8+ years of IT project management experience, with at least 5 years focused specifically on cybersecurity or information security.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Business, or a related field.
PMP (Project Management Professional) and a security credential like CISSP, CISM, or CRISC.
Deep understanding of network security, endpoint protection, threat intelligence, and security frameworks.
Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams without direct authority.
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills for translating technical security risks into business language.
Comfortable being self motivated and working independently. Ability to work seamlessly with executives and engineers as needed.

Responsibilities

Direct large-scale cross-functional security projects, such as large scale software hardening, identity management rollouts, cloud security implementations, or zero-trust implementations.
Identify project risks, track vulnerabilities, and build mitigation plans to protect business assets.
Communicate project progress, budgets, and security metrics clearly to executive leadership and technical teams. Ability to present progress in both concise headlines and detailed technical detail.
Manage solution planning calls, team workloads, and identifying budget issues/needs.
Ensure all project milestones meet regulatory standards where applicable (SOC 2, ISO 27001)