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Eliassen Group

Project Manager - Cybersecurity / Compliance

Hybrid

Charlotte, United states

$ 55 /hour

Freelance

13-01-2026

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Skills

Communication Microsoft Project Test Change Management Attention to detail Effective Communication Project Management

Job Specifications

Project Manager - Cybersecurity / Compliance

This role is hybrid and must be able to be on-site in the uptown Charlotte area 3 days/week.

Our client is seeking a project manager to support multiple small to medium cybersecurity and compliance technology projects. The environment values structured delivery, clear communication, and effective coordination across business and technology stakeholders.

Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $45-55/hr. W2

Responsibilities

Manage multiple medium projects and smaller ad hoc requests aligned to regulatory commitments with critical due dates.
Coordinate matrixed resources across business support groups.
Facilitate meetings with business and IT/Cyber stakeholders to gain consensus on issues, align to requirements, and escalate new or modified requirements to the lead PM.
Anticipate, document, and monitor issues and risks.
Ensure development and maintenance of project documentation including assumptions, decisions, actions, and issue logs.
Act as the single point of contact for all testing deliverables and provide clarifications to testing requirements.
Lead defect triage, prioritize defects, and ensure test scripts are refined to validate fixes during testing phases.
Apply structured project management methodologies.
Plan and direct work efforts while motivating teammates.
Communicate clearly in writing and verbally, and deliver effective presentations.
Negotiate with stakeholders to reach agreements that meet organizational needs.
Conduct effective meetings.
Apply established project standards and change management processes.

Experience Requirements

Experience managing compliance or cybersecurity projects.
Strong attention to detail with effective communication and cross-functional collaboration.
Proficiency to expertise with Microsoft Project and Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to deliver in a fast-paced environment and handle a higher volume of small projects.
Desired audit experience.

Education Requirements

4 Year Degree

Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.

W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.

Please be advised- If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please confirm that they have an Eliassen.com email address and never provide personal or financial information to anyone who is not clearly associated with Eliassen Group. If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact InfoSec@eliassen.com.

Job ID: JN -122025-104630

About the Company

Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting firm delivering business, clinical, and technology services that help clients innovate and achieve meaningful outcomes. With over 30 years of experience and an industry-leading Net Promoter Score, we are committed to positively impacting our employees, clients, consultants, and the communities we serve. Our services are delivered through three core pillars: Technology Solutions: Expert-led practices providing top technology talent and professional services across AI & data ... Know more