Information Security Project Manager Cover Letter

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the information security project manager position.

Previously, I was responsible for guidance and subject matter expertise on industry standards and best practices for EUS hardware, software and services.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• PMI (Project Management Institute) certification(s) and/or any other project management certification(s)
• Security+, CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), and/or ITIL certification(s)
• Previous experience with industry standard GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) tools
• Previous experience with NIST (National Institute of Standards & Technology) ISO 2700 (IT Standards)
• Familiarity with Agile SDLC methodologies and Atlassian products (e.g., JIRA, Confluence)
• Security certification CISSP, CISM or equivalent work preferred
• Strong knowledge of information security technologies and standards
• Demonstrated success in creating and executing project plans, creating and managing schedules, managing project budgets and resources, performing risk management, performing issue and change management, and effectively communicating with all stakeholders

In response to your job posting for information security project manager, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In the previous role, I was responsible for guidance on best practices and standards for all Project Leaders (Engineers, Managers, Leads) supporting the Knoxville plant.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Knowledge of the nature and function of the relevant information structure
• Knowledge of the organizations core business and mission processes
• Capable of leading and executing all tasks associated with RMF-based validation testing
• CISA and/or PMP preferred
• Significant experience using HP Fortify, Nessus, and/or other similar assessment tools
• Experience in working with Clarity preferred
• BA/BS in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or a related area
• Outstanding facilitation, leadership and analytical problem solving skills

I would like to submit my application for the information security project manager opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for leadership within the project environment, influencing clients in line with the Fenergo delivery methodology and industry best practices.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Experience in information security, marketing, communications or project management
• Excellent project management and problem solving abilities and analytical skills
• Experience creating reporting for senior leadership
• Experience in managing multiple projects and programs in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment with competing priorities
• Experience building SharePoint sites and other developmental skills
• Knowledge of relevant information security frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST CSF, ISO 17799/27002 and FFIEC Examiners Handbooks surrounding Information Security)
• Preferred certifications & licenses can include PMP, CISSP, GSLC, GISF, Security +, CISA and CISM
• Excellent organisational skills to shape and plan for delivery of each component

Please consider me for the information security project manager opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for training and education of the disaster recovery management program and BCP/DR industry best practices; maintains awareness of industry recovery standards and potential issues.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Information Security, Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, or Risk Management work experience highly preferred
• Develops the project planning strategy and methodology to ensure management has clear line of sight into progress, issues, constraints, timelines, resource requirements and financial tracking for each project in the portfolio
• Manages the day to day activities for each of the Information Security Architecture projects
• Develops the Information Security Architecture roadmaps based on collaboration with the team and provides quarterly updates as to how the team is tracking against all strategic roadmaps
• Industry experience creating and executing detailed project plans across a wide variety of security initiatives
• A foundational knowledge of information security related standards like PCI, Data Privacy
• Define and integrate current and future mission environments into the strategy operations
• Promote awareness of cyber policy and strategy as appropriate among management and ensure sound principles are reflected in the organizations mission, vision, and goals

Please consider me for the information security project manager opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

Previously, I was responsible for professional training to assigned project managers including interfacing with a customer and project management best practices.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Strong organizational and presentations skills, analytical mindset and fierce attention to detail
• Superb communications skills, capable of working with cross functional technical teams and business teams in a professional manner
• Working knowledge in Project planning particularly with Microsoft Project software and PMO governance systems
• Previous experience with medium to large projects in Enterprise Infrastructure will be considered an asset
• Process oriented thinker and a self-starter
• Expert level proficiency with MS Office including Project, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio
• PMP or ITIL certification strongly preferred
• Experience with project portfolio management software strongly preferred