Cyber Security Project Manager

Cybersecurity Project Manager (CTEM & Vulnerability Management)

Industry: Industrial / Manufacturing

We are looking for an experienced Cybersecurity Project Manager to lead a large-scale transformation of Vulnerability Management capabilities toward a risk-based Cyber Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) model, including the establishment of Vulnerability Operations Centers (VOC).

This is a high-impact role within a global, complex industrial environment covering IT and OT landscapes.

Key Responsibilities

Strategy & Transformation

• Define and implement a global Vulnerability Management & CTEM strategy
• Build a risk-based exposure management framework (asset visibility, vulnerability intelligence, threat context)
• Develop and drive a multi-year transformation roadmap

Vulnerability Operations Center (VOC)

• Lead the setup of a Vulnerability Operations Center (rare & highly valued experience)
• Define scope, milestones, deliverables, timelines, and resources
• Coordinate pilots, deployments, and global rollouts

Project Leadership

• Own end-to-end program execution (planning, risks, reporting)
• Coordinate across global cybersecurity, IT, and OT stakeholders
• Align with SOC, CTI, and external attack surface management

Technology & Architecture

• Drive the VM/CTEM tooling ecosystem (Qualys, Tenable, Rapid7, Recorded Future)
• Ensure integration with asset inventory, ITSM, and security monitoring tools
• Enable automation and scalability

Performance & Reporting

• Define and track KPIs on vulnerability exposure & remediation
• Build executive dashboards
• Report progress and risk posture to senior leadership

Stakeholder Engagement

• Drive adoption across regions and business units
• Adapt frameworks to industrial / OT constraints
• Establish governance and escalation models

Requirements

• 10–15 years of experience (8–12+ minimum in cybersecurity)
• Strong background in Vulnerability Management (MUST)
• Proven experience in large-scale cybersecurity transformation programs
• Deep understanding of CTEM / risk-based exposure management
• Experience in industrial / OT environments (MUST – not only IT)
• Hands-on exposure to Qualys, Tenable, Rapid7, Recorded Future (MUST)
• Experience setting up a Vulnerability Operations Center (VOC) (strong advantage, rare skill)
• Strong project delivery, planning, and stakeholder management skills
• Excellent communication (senior leadership exposure required)
• Fluent in English

Success Criteria

• Deployment of a global, standardized VM/CTEM framework
• Successful setup of a Vulnerability Operations Center
• High adoption across business units and regions
• Measurable reduction of critical vulnerabilities
• Transition from scan & patch → risk-driven exposure reduction