Cyber Project Manager

About the role

Our client is seeking a contract Cyber Project Manager for an initial six‑month assignment to lead the migration of legacy SIEM tools to Microsoft Sentinel. The role will involve a blend of on‑site and remote work, with an expected two days per week in the Exeter office.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and execute the migration of existing SIEM solutions to Microsoft Sentinel.
• Coordinate cross‑functional teams to ensure timely delivery of cyber security projects.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and stakeholder communications.
• Provide technical guidance on SIEM tooling and migration best practices.
• Maintain project documentation and reporting in line with governance standards.

Required profile

• Minimum 5 years of project management experience, preferably in cyber security.
• Hands‑on experience with SIEM tools and Microsoft Sentinel.
• Proven track record of delivering cyber security projects and migrations.
• Ability to work on‑site two days a week and manage remote collaboration.

Required skills

• SIEM
• Microsoft Sentinel

What we offer

• Competitive daily rate (£500‑£550) on a contract basis.
• Potential for contract extension and future cyber projects.
• PAYE arrangement within IR35 through Opus Recruitment Solutions.