Senior Project Manager

About Position:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Project Manager with extensive experience in Azure Native Firewall Security, VPN, Tunnels, Network, and Threat Detection. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing complex projects in a fast-paced environment, ensuring the successful delivery of security solutions that meet organizational needs.

• Role: Senior Project Manager - Azure Security
• Location: Pune
• Experience: Between 8 to 12 Years
• Job Type: Full Time Employment

What You'll Do:

• Lead and manage multiple projects focused on Azure security solutions, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scope, goals, and deliverables.
• Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation.
• Monitor project progress and performance, making adjustments as necessary to ensure successful completion.
• Identify and mitigate risks associated with project execution, ensuring compliance with security standards.
• Facilitate communication between stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status and addressing any concerns.
• Conduct post-project evaluations to identify areas for improvement and implement best practices for future projects.

Expertise You'll Bring:

• Extensive experience with Azure Native Firewall Security and related technologies.
• Strong understanding of VPN, Tunnels, and Network security protocols.
• Proven experience in threat detection and response strategies.
• Excellent project management skills, with a focus on delivering results on time and within budget.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent.
• Experience with Agile project management methodologies.
• Familiarity with compliance frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, or similar.
• Knowledge of cloud security best practices and tools.
• The successful candidate will bring a wealth of experience in managing security projects, a deep understanding of Azure technologies, and a commitment to excellence.
• You will be a proactive leader, capable of driving projects to successful completion while fostering a collaborative team environment.
• If you are passionate about security and have the skills to lead complex projects, we encourage you to apply and join our dynamic team.
• Educational background: Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent practical experience.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Culture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certifications
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies
• Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards
• Annual health check-ups
• Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents

Values-Driven, People-Centric & Inclusive Work Environment:

Persistent is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.

• We support hybrid work and flexible hours to fit diverse lifestyles.
• Our office is accessibility-friendly, with ergonomic setups and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities.
• If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment

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