Information Security Project Manager (PCI DSS Focus) - Temporary

We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Information Security Project Manager (Temporary) to lead and manage complex security projects with a strong emphasis on Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) compliance initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully delivering security projects on time and within budget ensuring alignment with business objectives and regulatory requirements. This role requires a deep understanding of information security principles project management methodologies and the specific demands of PCI DSS.

This is a 12 month temporary role.  

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Leadership & Management:

  • Lead plan execute monitor control and close information security projects ensuring adherence to scope schedule and budget.

  • Develop comprehensive project plans including WBS timelines resource allocation risk assessment and communication plans.

  • Manage project resources including internal teams and third-party vendors to ensure effective collaboration and delivery.

  • Proactively identify assess and mitigate project risks and issues developing contingency plans as needed.

  • Track project performance using appropriate tools and techniques and report progress to stakeholders regularly.

• PCI DSS Compliance:

  • Manage and coordinate all aspects of PCI DSS compliance projects including gap assessments remediation planning and execution and audit support.

  • Collaborate with internal teams (IT Security Legal Finance etc.) and Qualified Security Assessors (QSAs) to ensure successful PCI DSS assessments and attestations.

  • Develop and maintain documentation related to PCI DSS controls policies and procedures.

  • Stay current with changes in PCI DSS requirements and advise the organization on necessary adjustments.

• Stakeholder Management & Communication:

  • Effectively communicate project expectations progress risks and issues to team members and stakeholders at all levels including executive leadership.

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

  • Facilitate project meetings including steering committee meetings project team meetings and stakeholder updates.

• Security Best Practices:

  • Ensure projects align with overall information security strategy policies and standards.

  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of information security processes and project management methodologies.

  • Promote security awareness and best practices throughout the organization.

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in Information Technology Computer Science Cybersecurity Business Administration or a related field.

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in IT project management with at least 5 years specifically focused on information security projects.

• Strong knowledge of PCI and security controls.

Additional Information :

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Achieve well-being with:

• Hybrid and remote work opportunities for certain roles
• 401 (k) with employer match
• Medical dental and vision with HSA and FSA options  
• Competitive vacation and sick time off as well as dedicated volunteer days
• Access to wellness support through Employee Assistance Program physical and mental health wellness programs
• Up to $5250 paid back to you on eligible education expenses
• Pet care discounts for your furry family members
• Financial support in times of hardship with our Achieve Care Fund
• A safe place to connect and a commitment to diversity and inclusion through our six employee resource groups

Join Achieve change the future.

At Achieve were changing millions of lives.
From the single parent trying to catch up on bills to the entrepreneur needing a loan for the next phase of growth youll get to be a part of their journey to a better financial future. Were proud to have over 3000 employees in mostly hybrid and 100% remote roles across the United States with hubs in Arizona California and Texas. We are strategically growing our teams with more remote work-from-home opportunities every day to better serve our members. A career at Achieve is more than a jobits a place where you can make a true impact have a sense of belonging establish a fulfilling career and put your well-being first.

Attention Agencies & Search Firms: We do not accept unsolicited candidate resumes or profiles. Please do not reach out to anyone within Achieve to market your services or candidates. All inquiries should be directed to Talent Acquisition only. We reserve the right to hire any candidates sent unsolicited and will not pay any fees without a contract signed by Achieves Talent Acquisition leader.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time