IT/Cyber Security Project Management
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Maplewood, Minnesota

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Remote

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Contract

|Job ID 70848|Posted Jun 30, 2025
JOB DESCRIPTION

Are you ready to lead exciting projects in IT and Cyber Security? Join our team for a dynamic six-month remote opportunity where you'll drive project success and ensure top-notch quality control.

Responsibilities

  • Craft and define project objectives, timelines, and deliverables to align with strategic goals.
  • Efficiently manage resources by assembling and guiding project teams, ensuring optimal task execution.
  • Utilize project management tools like MS Project, JIRA, and Service NOW to track progress and maintain standards.
  • Implement quality control measures to guarantee project deliverables meet established criteria.
  • Compile and present project updates for leadership meetings, focusing on enterprise vulnerability management.
  • Identify potential risks and devise proactive strategies for effective mitigation.
  • Facilitate open communication with stakeholders and team members, providing regular project status updates.

Skills

  • Proven expertise in IT Project Management with a focus on tracking projects to completion.
  • Strong proficiency in using project management tools for effective planning and execution.
  • Excellent communication skills for clear and effective stakeholder engagement.
  • Leadership skills to present updates and guide teams towards success.
  • Resource planning capabilities to optimize project execution.
  • Ability to manage risks and develop mitigation strategies.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience in Cyber Security projects is an added advantage.
  • Familiarity with agile and waterfall project management methodologies.
 

We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as core principles of our organization, fostering a welcoming environment for all candidates.

 

Once you apply for this position, you may receive a phone call, SMS or email at the time of application from our Virtual AI Recruiter, Alex, to conduct an initial interview.


Horizontal facilitates valuable and productive conversations between you and potential employers. We can assist you in growing your career by partnering you with employers that offer challenging assignments.  For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $46 - $81 per hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. 

Horizontal is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. 

We seek to provide employment opportunities to talented, qualified candidates regardless of race, color, sex/gender including gender identity and/or expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.

In addition, Horizontal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application or interview process, please contact us.

All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.