Cybersecurity Project Manager

Madrid, Spain (Remote)·Full-time·Added 13 days ago

Excelia

65 open roles

What they offer

  • Permanent contract

    Full-time hours.

  • Fully remote

    Only from certain places, per the ad: “Full remoto desde España, con posibilidad de trabajar desde cualquier ubicación dentro del territorio nacional.”

What they ask for

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    No sponsorship mentioned, and this kind of work is rarely sponsored in Spain.

  • Speak native-level Spanish

    Listed as a requirement in the ad.

  • Have 3+ years of experience

    Mid-level role.

You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.This job was automatically translated to English,.

The role

At Excelia, a multinational consulting, technology, and professional services firm, we have over 25 years of experience and a presence in more than 50 countries across Europe, Latin America, and the United States, through our 9 own offices.

We are looking for a Cybersecurity Project Manager to join a team responsible for the management and coordination of strategic information security projects.

What you'll do

The selected person will be responsible for the comprehensive management of cybersecurity projects, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, internal and external stakeholders, and suppliers, ensuring compliance with scope, deadlines, budget, and defined objectives.

  • Manage the full lifecycle of cybersecurity projects, defining scope, objectives, deliverables, schedule, and budget.

  • Coordinate technical teams from Cybersecurity, SOC, Engineering, and other IT areas, acting as a liaison with business units.

  • Participate in projects related to SIEM, Zero Trust, IAM/PAM, supply chain security, incident response, and vulnerability management.

  • Perform risk management and monitoring, ensuring compliance with security and regulatory requirements.

  • Coordinate and monitor external vendors, consultants, and audit, pentesting, or security tool implementation projects.

  • Develop and track KPIs and KRIs, preparing reports for management and security committees.

  • Participate in follow-up meetings and ensure fluid communication with different stakeholders.

  • Identify and anticipate potential deviations in scope, schedule, budget, or risks, proposing action plans.

  • Apply Agile and traditional project management methodologies.

How you'll work

📍 Work model

Fully remote from Spain, with the possibility of working from anywhere within the national territory.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • University degree in Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, Cybersecurity, or a related field.

  • 3-5 years of experience as a Project Manager in IT/Technology environments.

  • At least 2-3 years of experience managing cybersecurity or secure infrastructure projects.

  • Experience working with Agile (Scrum, Kanban) and/or Waterfall methodologies.

  • Knowledge of project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, MS Project, or Asana.

  • Solid knowledge of Cybersecurity, including frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001, and CIS Controls.

  • Knowledge of Cloud Security in AWS, Azure, or GCP environments, as well as IAM/PAM, network architecture, cryptography, and vulnerability management.

  • Knowledge of regulations and standards related to GDPR, NIS2, DORA, PCI-DSS, and other applicable ones.

  • Strong communication, organization, and coordination skills.

  • Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams and different stakeholders.

  • Proactive, structured profile, results-oriented, and able to manage pressure.

Nice to have

  • Project management certifications such as PMP, PMI-ACP, PRINCE2, or CSM.

  • Cybersecurity and governance certifications such as CISM, CISA, CISSP, Security+, or CRISC.

  • Experience in strategic information security projects.

  • Experience in multinational environments.

  • English proficiency level.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

📝 Stable employment at an international company.

💰 Salary range commensurate with your experience.

📊 Flexible compensation.

📖 Ongoing training.

🚀 Participation in strategic Cybersecurity and Technology projects.

🏠 100% remote from Spain and flexibility.

📈 Professional development opportunities.

📩 If you have experience in cybersecurity project management and are interested in being part of strategic projects in an international environment, we would love to meet you!

About Excelia

Excelia is a Canadian IT services and consulting company headquartered in Montreal, specializing in cybersecurity, cloud solutions, data analytics, and enterprise software implementation. The company operates across multiple countries, offering services such as managed IT support, security consulting, and implementation of platforms like Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Azure. With a workforce of several hundred employees, Excelia serves clients in various industries, focusing on digital transformation and IT security.

In Spain, Excelia has established a significant presence with offices in Madrid, Barcelona, and Bilbao, and is actively hiring for over 50 roles in cybersecurity, cloud architecture, software development, and data engineering. The company's work culture emphasizes technical expertise and professional growth, making it an attractive option for international professionals with skills in Microsoft technologies, cybersecurity, and data. Excelia offers opportunities for both junior and senior roles, including internships, and supports relocation for qualified candidates.

Founded
1998
Employees
500–1,000
Headquarters
Toronto, Canada
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao

Good to know if you are moving

  • Excelia has offices in Madrid, Barcelona, and Bilbao, offering multiple locations for international hires in Spain.
  • The company is actively hiring for over 50 roles in Spain, including junior and senior positions, indicating a strong demand for tech talent.
  • Excelia provides opportunities for internships and junior roles, which can be a good entry point for international professionals starting their careers in Spain.
  • The company works with major technologies like Microsoft Dynamics 365, Azure, AWS, and cybersecurity tools, which are valuable skills for the Spanish tech market.
  • Excelia's global presence may offer opportunities for cross-border projects and career mobility.
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