Project Manager, Offensive Security, Cyber & Data Resilience

At Kroll, we are on a mission to create a world where we can safely embrace emerging technology. We provide critical cybersecurity consulting and advisory services to Fortune 500 companies that help them manage and mitigate cybersecurity risk. This is achieved by developing an understanding of our clients’ security needs in the context of their business goals and offering solutions that allow them to rapidly adopt new technology while minimizing risk. We specialize in offensive security, including three core services offerings: Penetration Testing, Cloud Security, and Red Teaming.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Project Manager to lead the delivery of offensive security programs and report to the Project Management Office, including penetration testing initiatives, infrastructure testing across various delivery models. This role focuses on managing high-value client engagements, multi-component assessments, and ad-hoc testing projects while ensuring operational excellence and strategic alignment. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in project management within offensive security, coupled with strong organizational and communication skills.

Day To Day Responsibilities

• Manage multiple small/medium projects or programs involving penetration testing and infrastructure in parallel by delivering it using project management frameworks.
• Communicate complex technical concepts in a clear and concise manner to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Lead client engagements, ensuring adherence to client-specific PMO processes and best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional global teams, including engagement managers, technical subject matters experts, and practitioners.
• Regularly update leadership and stakeholders on project progress, risks, challenges, and outcomes.
• Create and maintain PMO templates, program trackers, and detailed RACI documentation.
• Drive revenue growth through Offensive Security project/program oversight, including medium and ad-hoc testing programs.
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships to ensure smooth delivery across different projects and programs.
• Allocate resources, manage budgets, and track multiple project tasks effectively.
• Address risks and blockers by escalating critical issues to Engagement Managers when necessary.
• Ensure all deliverables meet the highest quality standards and adhere to client requirements during different delivery process.
  
  

Essential Traits

• + 3 years of project management experience, preferably in IT infrastructure and offensive security projects.
• Strong knowledge of Network infrastructure – servers, network, and cloud environments.
• Knowledge of offensive security concepts, and frameworks used in red team, penetration testing, and cybersecurity initiatives.
• A strong understanding of Network Infrastructure and Project Management principles.
• Strong interpersonal skills and degree of comfort speaking with clients over the phone and videoconferencing.
• Detail oriented with powerful organizational skills.
• A “get things done” attitude working solo and with a wider team.
• Desire to learn more about Project Management and Cybersecurity
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills to drive clarity and alignment.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and capacity to work under tight deadlines.
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills with a revenue-focused mindset.
• Solid track record in managing multiple concurrent initiatives within small/medium-scale portfolios (+> 3M client portfolio).
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, risk management, and resource allocation.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field
• Certified in PMP, PgMP, CISSP, CISA, CISM, or equivalent professional credentials.
  
  

About Kroll

Join the global leader in risk and financial advisory solutions—Kroll. With a nearly century-long legacy, we blend trusted expertise with cutting-edge technology to navigate and redefine industry complexities. As a part of One Team, One Kroll, you'll contribute to a collaborative and empowering environment, propelling your career to new heights. Ready to build, protect, restore and maximize our clients’ value? Your journey begins with Kroll.

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Kroll is committed to equal opportunity and diversity, and recruits people based on merit.

The current salary range for this position is $90,000 to $110,000