Project Manager, IT Security, Contract at Humber Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning

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Job title: Project Manager, IT Security, Contract at Humber Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning

Company: Humber Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning

Job description: Overview

Project Manager, IT Security, Contract
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Find Your Spot at Humber

If you are interested in higher education and are looking to contribute to the largest polytechnic College in Ontario as we shape the future of our students and communities, here is your opportunity to join our team.

At Humber, our career paths open up a world of infinite possibilities for you to explore. People are at the heart of the Humber experience. Here, every day we work shoulder to shoulder to deliver excellence, and in doing so, we redefine what it means to be a leader in polytechnic education. Humber employees are a diverse group of committed, caring and fun-loving people. We learn and grow together. We take finding and growing the right talent very seriously. We strive to find and nurture extraordinary employees who bring their best each day.

Humber is a place like no other. Here you will “Find Your Spot” and build a career and future that grows as we grow. In this rich, diverse workplace, we encourage innovation ideas. We support you to find deep meaning and purpose so that you can be proud of what you do and where you work.

We provide leadership for the continuous development of a secure, flexible, and dependable IT environment that is built on a foundation of transparency, collaboration, client focus, and respect. Together we transform Client ideas into results, leverage technology to enable student engagement and success, support students and employees in the journey of discovery, deliver integrated technology solutions to improve collaboration and communication across the Humber community and improve business processes and enable better decision making through improved outcome measurement. Information Technology Services is always striving to enhance the IT experience for students, staff, and visitors.

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Project Manager, IT Security

Role Profile

Under the general direction of the IT Security Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for ownership, Management, coordination and facilitation of security-centric projects and initiatives of various sizes and complexities.

The Project Manager will have:

  • extensive prior experience in the successful delivery of cybersecurity initiatives
  • strong business transformation experience,
  • solution delivery leadership capabilities
  • and successful track-record in organizational change management.

The Project Manager will be working with the project management office (PMO), and various teams within Information Technology Services to refine and clarify project scope and objectives as relates, identify all linkages and dependencies with other projects and develop strategies to be successful. The incumbent will also liaise with faculty, staff, students, and external partners to deliver the project on time and on budget.

The project manager is expected to communicate effectively (written and oral) with project resources, institutional stakeholders, and business owners, and manage activity outcomes of the work team to ensure milestones, timeline and functionality are achieved based on the scope of the project.

Key Responsibilities Include:

  • Responsible for the design, implementation, support, and successful delivery of key initiatives within the security portfolio.
  • Review, recommend and maintain the security portfolio’s roadmap.
  • Participate in the development and production of security metrics, status reports and presentations for various stakeholders including senior leadership.
  • Act as the subject matter expert for the project management office and InfoSec ambassador establishing relationship with all Units of Business.
  • Adhere to all PMO, project management processes and Governance.

Minimum Qualifications

Education

  • University Degree in related field and PMP Designation

Experience and Skills

  • Minimum 6 years’ experience in Project Management including 2 to 4 years working experience on cybersecurity Initiatives
  • Strong familiarity with Agile approaches/methodologies and able to put key Agile principles into practice to deliver solution incrementally
  • Strong understanding of IT security and risk disciplines and practices.
  • Demonstrated ability in leading and managing multiple projects and matrix teams
  • Experience in the education sector, preferred but not mandatory
  • Experience leading projects involving 3rd party software implementations, integrations, and migrations.
  • Excellent organizational skills with demonstrated ability to execute projects on time and on budget
  • Ability to liaise with the organization to support progress on the project tasks and issues
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, with the capability of providing leadership to a diverse project team and interact comfortably with senior personnel in the organization
  • Comfortable working with highly technical IT subject matter experts
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills coupled with the ability to write or edit high quality business documents (e.g., project plans, risk management plans, communication plans, progress reports, project wrap-up documentation)
  • Excellent presentation, interviewing, facilitating, and negotiating skills
  • Superior meeting and time management skills
  • Proficient in the direct management of cross-functional project teams
  • Proficient with project management tools i.e., MS Project and Workfront

We thank all applicants for their interest in this position. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Consideration for Support Staff and Academic positions will be given to internal employees in accordance with the respective collective agreements.

Humber is committed to a workforce that reflects the diversity of our students and our city. We actively seek qualified individuals from equity seeking groups with demonstrated skills and knowledge to deal with all aspects of equity, diversity, and inclusion in a post-secondary environment. Humber College is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Our HR Generalists will work with applicants requesting accommodations at any stage of the hiring process. This document is available in alternate formats upon request.

Hours Per Week: 37.5
Position Type: PT Administration
Work Locations: North Campus 205 Humber College Blvd. Etobicoke M9W 5L7
Job Family: Information Technology
Duration of Need: 3 years
Deadline to Apply: April 1, 2021
Job Posting: 3/18/21
Department: Information Technology Services

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Location: Etobicoke, ON

Job date: Sat, 20 Mar 2021 06:20:27 GMT

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