Cybersecurity Project Manager

Accelerate Your Career in Cybersecurity

As a leader in Automated Security Validation, we help businesses around the world safely emulate real-world attacks to uncover their vulnerabilities. At Pentera, you will be at the forefront of cybersecurity innovation, working on advanced tools that challenge organizations' defenses and push the limits of security testing.

With over 400 team members and 1,100+ customers in more than 50 countries, Pentera is a growing company supported by top investors like Insight Partners, K1, and The Blackstone Group.

If you are looking to grow your skills, make a difference, and be part of an innovative team, Pentera is the place for you.

About the Role:

We’re looking for an experienced and highly organized Project Manager - Cybersecurity Operations to join our growing team. In this role, you’ll manage end-to-end delivery of cybersecurity programs for our clients, ensuring every engagement runs efficiently, aligns with business objectives, and delivers measurable value.

You’ll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including engineering, research, product, and customer excellence to ensure projects meet deadlines, maintain quality, and exceed expectations. This is an opportunity to lead high-impact cybersecurity initiatives in a global, fast-paced environment.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Manage multiple cybersecurity projects simultaneously, from planning through execution and delivery.
• Coordinate and communicate across technical and non-technical teams to ensure project alignment and success.
• Translate client needs into actionable project plans, defining clear scope, milestones, and deliverables.
• Monitor and report project performance using KPIs, dashboards, and structured communication frameworks.
• Proactively identify risks, dependencies, and bottlenecks, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Maintain strong client relationships through transparency, responsiveness, and strategic alignment.
• Standardize delivery processes, templates, and reporting to ensure consistency and scalability.
• Coordinate internal project allocation and workload balancing across teams to ensure resources are distributed efficiently, prevent overload, and maintain smooth operations.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager in cybersecurity, technology, or professional services.
• Proven success managing large-scale, cross-functional projects with enterprise clients.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid).
• Experience working with CRM and project management tools (e.g., Jira, Monday.com, Asana, Salesforce).
• Excellent communication, organization, and stakeholder management skills.
• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Fluency in English.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in cybersecurity domains such as red teaming, application security, or infrastructure projects.
• Background in intelligence, operations, or research-oriented environments.
• Experience improving delivery workflows and implementing KPIs in global organizations.

We are an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to building a diverse and talented workforce. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, religion, colour, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, disability, or any other class or characteristic protected by applicable law. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to join us!