Program Manager

Description

We are seeking an experienced Program Manager in Cybersecurity to lead and manage a cross-functional team engaged in the design, development, and operations of: • Learning Management Systems (LMS) • Hackathon & Innovation Platforms • Cyber Ranges for Industry Training & Simulation • Security Operations Center (SoC) Functions particularly in Threat Intelligence The candidate will be responsible for driving strategic initiatives, managing end-to-end program lifecycles, ensuring on-time delivery, and aligning projects with organizational goals.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of engineers, developers, and cybersecurity professionals.
• Plan, design, and oversee the deployment of LMS, hackathon platforms, and cyber ranges.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define program objectives, success metrics, and roadmaps.
• Drive integration of cybersecurity best practices into platform development.
• Manage timelines, budgets, resources, and risks across multiple concurrent projects.
• Establish governance frameworks, SOPs, and compliance alignment for SoC operations.
• Act as the primary liaison between technical teams, industry partners, and leadership.
• Ensure platforms are scalable, secure, and aligned with the latest industry standards.
• Conduct performance evaluations, resource planning, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Eligibility

• 7-10 years of overall professional experience, with at least 5 years in program/project management in the cybersecurity domain.
• Proven experience in building and delivering at least one of the following: LMS, Cyber Ranges, SoC operations, hackathon/innovation platforms, or enterprise-scale platforms.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, MITRE ATT&CK, etc.).
• Experience managing cross-functional technical teams (developers, cybersecurity engineers, analysts).
• Excellent stakeholder management, leadership, and communication skills.
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and DevSecOps practices.
• Demonstrated ability to handle program budgets, timelines, and KPIs.

Desired Eligibility

• PMP/PRINCE2/CSM certification preferred; CISSP, CISM, or equivalent cybersecurity certifications are a plus.

Travel

As and when required, across the country for project execution and monitoring, as well as for coordination with geographically distributed teams.

Communication

• Submit a cover letter summarising your experience in relevant technologies and software, along with a resume and the Latest passport-size photograph.