Security Project Management

About Sky Mavis

Sky Mavis, the pioneer behind the blockchain game Axie Infinity, is revolutionizing the virtual gaming world with innovative technology and infrastructure. We’re committed to fostering a dynamic and inclusive work culture where individuals can bring their authentic selves to the table. As a team of entrepreneurial disruptions and gamers, we are driven by a shared passion for making a meaningful impact and embracing the challenges and critiques that come with being at the forefront of technological environments.

About the job

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Security Project Management to play a critical role in planning, implementing, and managing cybersecurity initiatives. You will be responsible for the entire project lifecycle, from defining the scope and securing resources to ensuring successful execution and on-time delivery.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with security professionals to define the scope, objectives, and deliverables of cybersecurity projects.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Manage project and ensure all expenditures are aligned with project goals.
• Oversee the implementation of security solutions, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards.
• Identify and manage project risks, proactively developing contingency plans to address potential issues.
• Monitor project progress, identify roadblocks, and implement corrective actions to keep projects on track.
• Communicate project status updates and reports to all stakeholders, including senior management.
• Stay up-to-date on the latest cybersecurity threats and trends, recommending appropriate security improvements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (CISSP certification a plus).
• 3 years of experience in project management, preferably within a cybersecurity environment.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering complex IT security projects on time and within budget.
• In-depth understanding of cybersecurity principles, frameworks, and methodologies (e.g., NIST Cybersecurity Framework, PCI DSS).
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficient in project management methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Agile, Waterfall).
• Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects concurrently, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• A front-row seat to one of the most exciting blockchain projects that make positive impacts in changing many people’s lives globally.
• A fast-paced, young, active, and fun working environment where everything revolves around games and cute species.
• Give you freedom & ownership of your work.
• You’ll acquire new skills as we usher in a new era of ownership.
• Embrace your nature as a gamer. (Why else would you want to join us?)
• Help you to give your family the security that they deserve.