GamblingCareers.com ยท 23 hours ago
IT Project Manager, Cyber Security/GIS
Las Vegas, NV
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$126K/yr - $234K/yr
5+ years expGamblingCareers.com is a leader in gaming content and technology, seeking a Cybersecurity Project Manager to oversee their Global Information Security program. The role involves leading project delivery, building relationships across teams, and ensuring the successful execution of cybersecurity initiatives.
Casino
No H1B
Responsibilities
Lead project delivery from an end-to-end perspective in the GIS portfolio, ensuring alignment with PMO Governance and Management practices
Build positive relationships within IT and across GIS team members to ensure clear project charters, collaborative planning, delivery, and shared accountability
Define project scope, goals, results, timelines, and coordinate testing for GIS initiatives while developing comprehensive project plans that include detailed tasks, resource allocation, and financial management
Lead and facilitate project ceremonies (e.g., sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives) for Agile methodologies or lead traditional Waterfall project meetings (achievement planning, weekly status, lessons learned), along with Steering Committee meetings, Change Control Board Meetings, etc., as appropriate
Monitor project progress, track important measures, and effectively communicate project expectations, progress, and challenges to complementary team members, including business users, IT leadership, and vendors
Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues, developing contingency plans to ensure successful project outcomes with change requests properly documented, approved, and incorporated into project plans
Find opportunities for process improvement and innovation within project management methodologies and technical implementations
Work with the Global Information Security Team to develop and implement the cybersecurity strategy, aligning it with industry standard methodologies and policies
Build and maintain strong working relationships with team members at different levels, including department heads, technical teams, and end-users. Ensure effective communication and handle expectations throughout the project lifecycle
Drive project-related change management, as needed, for project team members
Deliver value as Scrum Master or in other Agile leadership roles
Exhibit fluency in project methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scaled Agile, Hybrid, Lean / Six Sigma, Waterfall, etc.)
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in computer science, project management, engineering, or related project management undergraduate course of study
PMP Certification or other formal project management training required (college equivalents, company training/programs, etc.)
5+ years of program and project management experience within a formal PMO, with 2 or more years guiding other project managers
Can demonstrate strong experience leading projects within a cybersecurity portfolio, with knowledge of cybersecurity practices, methodology, and solutions
Outstanding leadership skills with a solid track record to drive collaboration and perfection
Experience in multiple project methodologies, including Waterfall, Hybrid, Agile, and SAFe approaches
Outstanding communication (written and verbal), presentation, and negotiation skills, with strong analytical, problem-solving abilities, and consistent attention to detail
Located in Las Vegas, with the ability to work flexible hours with team members located across multiple time zones
Preferred
PMP and Agile Certifications preferred
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
401(k) plan with employer matching
Company
GamblingCareers.com
GamblingCareers.com is the leading job board for the iGaming and Online Gambling industry, dedicated to bridging the gap between talented job seekers and top employers in the sector.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase