Project Manager – Security & Infrastructure

Job Details:Our client is looking for an experienced Project Manager to support a series of IT Security and Infrastructure initiatives for one of our key clients. This is a long-term engagement (12 months) with potential for extension, focused on delivering high-impact security programmes and translating strategic recommendations into actionable projects.Responsibilities:Lead delivery of major security and infrastructure projects, ensuring alignment with client strategy, timelines, and governance frameworks.Manage delivery of the Security Hygiene Programme, including: Expanding Qualys coverage across retail tills.Conducting Azure environment assessments using tools such as Azure Advisor and Audit Point.Driving remediation and compliance improvements.Translate recommendations from a recent Security Maturity Assessment into actionable projects and initiatives such as: Sub-domain ownership and governance.Data Loss Prevention (DLP) initiatives.Develop and maintain project plans, risk registers, and progress reporting.Coordinate with internal teams, vendors, and third parties to ensure successful delivery.Work closely with the client to define deliverables, scope, and reporting cadence.Required:Proven experience managing Security and Infrastructure projects end-to-end.Strong understanding of enterprise security practices, frameworks, and tools.Hands-on experience in: Cloud security (especially Microsoft Azure).Security hygiene, vulnerability management, and remediation tracking.Governance and compliance in enterprise environments.Demonstrated ability to translate assessment findings into delivery initiatives.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across technical and business teams.Experience managing external partners or vendors.Preferred:PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification.Background in enterprise environments (retail, manufacturing, or financial services advantageous).Experience working with hybrid or remote teams.