Project Manager (Cyber)
Pretoria - South Africa
Job Summary
Location: Pretoria South Africa (Hybrid)
Our client is a leading cybersecurity consultancy delivering penetration testing managed security services incident response and professional security consulting to enterprise clients.
They are seeking a Junior Project Manager to coordinate the delivery of fast-paced cybersecurity engagements. This role focuses on project scheduling resource allocation stakeholder communication travel coordination and ensuring projects are delivered efficiently while maintaining an exceptional customer experience.
Working alongside technical consultants managed services teams sales and customers youll play a key role in enabling the successful delivery of security assessments and supporting the continued growth of managed security services.
- Coordinate project schedules and resource allocation across multiple engagements
- Manage project timelines and scheduling changes
- Coordinate penetration testing and professional services engagements
- Liaise with technical teams sales and customers throughout project delivery
- Coordinate analyst travel accommodation and logistics
- Track project progress report delivery and project expenses
- Support the delivery of large-scale cybersecurity projects
- Act as an escalation point for service delivery issues
- Lead customer service review meetings
- Maintain project documentation and resource records
- Build strong relationships with internal teams and customers
- Support the delivery of managed security services and new service offerings
Essential
- 3 years experience in project coordination project management operations or administration
- Excellent organisational and scheduling skills
- Strong stakeholder and customer communication
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Attention to detail
- Time management and multitasking abilities
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Customer-focused mindset
Desirable
- Project Management qualification
- Jira
- Confluence
- IT or cybersecurity exposure
- Understanding of networking or security terminology
- Join a growing cybersecurity consultancy
- Hybrid working environment
- Strong learning and development culture
- Exposure to penetration testing and managed security services
- Excellent long-term career growth opportunities
- Work alongside experienced technical professionals