Project Manager, Workplace Security

Job title: Project Manager, Workplace Security

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Job description: Ciena is committed to our people-first philosophy. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a personalized and flexible work environment that empowers an individual’s passions, growth, wellbeing and belonging. We’re a technology company that leads with our humanity-driving our business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact. Ciena is committed to our people-first philosophy. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a personalized and flexible work environment that empowers an individual’s passions, growth, wellbeing and belonging. We’re a technology company that leads with our humanity-driving our business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact. Your Role Reporting to the Director, Corporate Security as a Project Manager, you will manage multiple, large and complex information security projects from inception to completion, involving several facets of security including physical security, investigations, digital forensics, travel security, and supply chain security. You will work with partners from across the enterprise to develop plans, manage vendors and monitor results, in order to proactively identify any issues and communicate them accordingly. You will work collaboratively within Security, PMO, IT leadership, and internal customers to establish the project and program portfolio and prioritize within that portfolio for execution. You will provide project execution leadership and management, adhering to project methodology and compliance standards, as well as acting as the Project Manager throughout the lifecycle of projects. You will support the execution of the overall security program strategy, utilizing change management strategies to drive enterprise alignment and managing stakeholder and vendor relations to ensure that project expectations are met. You will serve as the day-to-day point person to handle project issues, and changes in scope, providing clarity relative to ambiguous requirements or deliverables and working to resolve or mitigate issues and risks. In addition to attending stand-ups and communicate to higher level stakeholders on project momentum, you will conduct routine status calls and project status reporting. Identifies, evaluates and develops opportunities for training and awareness materials to educate users on security policies and practices from lessons learned on physical security, corporate investigations, digital forensics, travel security, and supply chain security functions. Fulfill other tasks and obligations assigned by corporate security senior management including but not limited to supporting operational tasks for greenfield projects. What Does Ciena Expect of You Initiative – you’re a self-starter who works with limited direction and is committed to delivering against challenging deadlines. A customer first mentality – what’s important to the customer is also important to you. Agility – you are readily able to manage competing and ever-changing priorities and maintain a balanced and methodical approach to problem solving. Communication expertise – you possess the ability to tailor your message and ideas to the audience to ensure understanding and consensus. The flexibility to work independently and as part of a broader team – you thrive in a team environment, are comfortable working independently, and know how to get things done in a virtual environment. Relationship builder – with a demonstrable ability to influence, you’re able to quickly develop trusted connections and get work done through others. Critical thinking – you readily approach problems in a consistent and systematic way. A commitment to ongoing learning – increasing your knowledge of rules, regulations, and standards in the fields of internal audit, IT, and related matters of interest to the department. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology or related field of study, or equivalent experience, coupled with proven progressive project and/or program management experience, including management of major projects, in a large operating environment. Experience as a Project Manager using Agile methodology, with emphasis in JIRA, relative to the implementation of leading-edge IT and/or security technologies, solutions, and tools for large enterprise and demonstrated ability to understand and address the potential impact of security projects on business value creation. Practical knowledge managing and delivering technical security projects within one or more (or adjacent to any) of the following functions: Physical Security, Corporate Investigations, Digital Forensics, Supply Chain Security, and Travel Security that involve integrating various technologies or frameworks and/or replacement of older security technologies with newer ones. Familiarity with industry leading and broad spectrum of workplace security infrastructure solutions, products, and frameworks (e.g. data loss prevention, information protection, digital rights management, insider threat management, supply chain security management, travel risk assessment, access control and security management) plus knowledge of technology product offerings and experience with hardware, software and software development methodologies to enable an understanding of the impact of a new project and its impact on a technology product. Familiarity with managing security infrastructure related projects including installation of security solutions on Windows Server or Linux/UNIX (cloud/on-premise), deployment of security tools to servers and endpoint devices, and maintenance, support, and troubleshooting of related issues. Proficiency with Jira, Confluence, and Office 365 (especially MS Excel and Powerpoint) for project management, documentation, data analysis, and presentation is required. Knowledge of common security frameworks (e.g. NIST, CIS, ISO27001/2) and other industry standards. Strong communication skills to convey technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Ability to lead and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Experience in managing extensive client interactions and providing detailed status/progress for the projects on weekly (or as-needed frequency) basis. Security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or PMP are preferred. Agile/Scrum certifications such as CSM, CSPO, A-CSM, A-CSPO, CSP-SM, and/or CSP-PO are advantageous. Master of Business Administration (MBA) is advantageous. Willing to work night shift to cater to US business work hours, plus occasional holiday and weekend duties. Not ready to apply Join our Talent Community to get relevant job alerts straight to your inbox. At Ciena, we are committed to building and fostering an environment in which our employees feel respected, valued, and heard. Ciena values the diversity of its workforce and respects its employees as individuals. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination. Ciena is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. If contacted in relation to a job opportunity, please advise Ciena of any accommodation measures you may require.

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Location: Manila City, Metro Manila

Job date: Fri, 27 Dec 2024 23:19:32 GMT

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