Senior Project Manager Job at Randstad (Melbourne)

Senior Project Manager

Randstad

Location:
Australia , Melbourne

Category:
IT - Administration

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Salary:

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Job Description:

We are seeking an accomplished Project Manager to spearhead the execution and delivery of sophisticated cybersecurity projects across our enterprise technology ecosystem. This critical role involves planning, executing, and finalising security initiatives designed to significantly reduce organisational risk, ensure adherence to stringent regulatory compliance, and substantially elevate our overall cybersecurity posture. The successful candidate will collaborate intensively with security architects, technical delivery teams, and key business stakeholders to guarantee successful, high-quality, and timely project outcomes.

Job Responsibility:

Lead end-to-end delivery of a major cybersecurity initiative, specifically the Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) implementation, scheduled for 2026
Develop comprehensive project documentation, including detailed project plans covering scope, timelines, resource allocation, risk mitigation strategies, and budget management
Coordinate and align cross-functional teams spanning IT operations, security engineering, business units, and external vendors to successfully hit project milestones
Proactively identify, meticulously track, and manage all project risks, issues, and dependencies, ensuring their prompt resolution or timely escalation
Maintain transparent communication by providing regular, clear updates to all stakeholders via Project Portfolio Management (PPM) reports, dashboards, and formal presentations
Ensure that the project deliverables meet the core objectives of mitigating defined cybersecurity risks and measurably uplifting the organisation's NIST Cybersecurity Framework maturity level
Support critical processes such as procurement, vendor evaluation, and contract management where third-party technology or services are required
Champion robust project governance, meticulous documentation, and strict quality assurance practices throughout the project lifecycle
Develop and execute effective change management and user adoption strategies to ensure successful transition and maximum benefit realisation from new implementations

Requirements:

Proven, extensive experience as a project manager delivering cybersecurity-focused initiatives and/or complex infrastructure projects with a significant security component
Mandatory and demonstrable experience with Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) implementation projects
Solid technical understanding of core cybersecurity concepts, principles, and technologies (e.g., identity and access management, network security, threat detection, cloud security)
Demonstrable history of successfully delivering large-scale, complex technology projects, particularly enterprise system replacements
Strong vendor management skills
Ability to effectively navigate and manage diverse, complex stakeholder environments
Expertise in leveraging a variety of project delivery methodologies, including Agile, Waterfall, Human-Centered Design, and Hybrid approaches
Adept at proactive risk identification, issue resolution, and leading a multidisciplinary team within a fast-paced, high-complexity setting to achieve cost-effective results

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Job Posted:
January 11, 2026

Expiration:
January 15, 2026

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Senior Project Manager

Randstad

Location:
Australia , Melbourne

Category:
IT - Administration

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

Job Responsibility:

Requirements:

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 11, 2026

Expiration:
January 15, 2026

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