Full Job Description
Job Description :-
Role: Project Manager Encryption Enablement Program
Domain: Banking / Financial Services / Enterprise Security
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and drive enterprise-wide Encryption Enablement Programs. The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering encryption and data protection initiatives across multiple business applications, infrastructure platforms, databases, and cloud environments.
The role requires strong project management expertise, stakeholder management skills, cybersecurity knowledge, and experience managing complex technology transformation initiatives in highly regulated environments.
Key Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end execution of encryption enablement initiatives across applications, databases, file systems, cloud platforms, and infrastructure.
Develop and maintain project plans, milestones, RAID logs, governance reports, and executive dashboards.
Coordinate with Information Security, Infrastructure, Application Development, Cloud, Network, and Business teams to ensure successful delivery.
Track encryption compliance requirements and ensure alignment with enterprise security standards.
Manage dependencies across multiple technology teams and vendors.
Facilitate project governance meetings, steering committee revi ews, and stakeholder communications.
Monitor project risks, issues, and mitigation plans.
Drive project planning, budgeting, forecasting, resource allocation, and status reporting.
Ensure adherence to regulatory and audit requirements related to data protection and encryption.
Coordinate application assessments and remediation activities for encryption implementation.
Support vulnerability management, security risk assessments, and compliance initiatives.
Manage deployment schedules, testing activities, production rollouts, and post-implementation support.
Drive continuous process improvement and automation opportunities within the program.
Required Skills
Senior years of Project/Program Management experience.
Strong experience leading Security, Infrastructure, or Cybersecurity Programs.
Experience managing Encryption Enablement or Data Protection initiatives.
Strong knowledge of:
Data-at-Rest Encryption
Data-in-Transit Encryption
Key Management Systems (KMS)
TLS/SSL Certificates
PKI Infrastructure
HSM (Hardware Security Modules)
Tokenization and Data Masking
Experience with cloud platforms:
AWS
Azure
Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and controls.
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
Experience managing large-scale enterprise projects in Agile and Waterfall environments.
Expertise in:
Project Planning
Risk Management
Budget Tracking
Resource Management
Executive Reporting
Governance Management
Preferred Skills
Banking or Financial Services experience.
Knowledge of regulatory requirements such as:
PCI-DSS
SOX
GDPR
CCPA
NIST
ISO 27001
Experience with security tools and platforms:
CyberArk
HashiCorp Vault
Venafi
Thales
AWS KMS
Azure Key Vault
PMP, Prince2, Scrum Master, or SAFe certifications.
Exposure to AI-driven security and automation initiatives.
Key Competencies
Strong leadership and organizational skills.
Executive-level communication and presentation abilities.
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
Ability to manage multiple concurrent workstreams.
Strong collaboration and stakeholder engagement skills.
Ability to operate effectively in fast-paced enterprise environments.