Project Consultant / Manager – Cybersecurity

Overview We are seeking an experienced Project Consultant / Manager to oversee and deliver cybersecurity projects, with a focus on IT risk assessment, governance and compliance.

involves managing projects from initiation through to completion, ensuring deliverables meet agreed timelines, project scope and quality standards. The successful candidate will work closely with technical teams, business stakeholders and clients to assess IT security risks, identify control gaps and translate regulatory requirements into practical project deliverables. This role requires strong project management capabilities, a sound understanding of cybersecurity principles and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders and workstreams effectively.

Job

Plan, manage and deliver cybersecurity projects, including Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT), asset discovery, IT risk assessments and Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) initiatives. Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, milestones and resource allocation to ensure timely and effective delivery. Monitor project progress, identify risks, issues and dependencies, and escalate concerns proactively where necessary.

Prepare and present project status updates, reports and dashboards to clients, stakeholders and management. Manage IT risk assessment activities, including risk identification, impact and likelihood analysis, and risk treatment planning. Collaborate with IT, cybersecurity and busines