Cyber Security Project Engineer

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Project Engineer to support the delivery of cybersecurity initiatives across the organisation.

This role focuses on project coordination, execution and implementation support. The engineer will work closely with the Program Manager, internal teams, and vendors to ensure projects are delivered on time, with proper tracking, governance, and operational readiness

Responsibilities
Support execution of cybersecurity projects, including implementation and rollout activities.

Coordinate with internal teams and vendors to track progress, clarify updates, and follow up on action items.

Support technical project discussions, document key outcomes, and ensure follow-up actions are closed.

Validate implementation readiness (e.g. pre requisites, access, environment setup) prior to deployment activities.

Follow up on implementation issues, defects, and remediation actions with relevant teams and vendors.

Support user onboarding, testing coordination, go-live activities.

Assist in cybersecurity proof-of-value (PoV)initiatives and new project onboarding activities.

Support vendor deliverables against agreed scope and highlight discrepancies for escalation to the Program Manager.

Build, maintain, and update overall project documentation across technical, security, and PMO governance areas.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field

3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity projects, IT project implementation, coordination and delivery support.

Understanding of technical implementation environments (e.g. infrastructure, access management, system integration or deployment activities)

Experience working with technical teams, vendors, and enterprise stakeholders in technical environments.

Strong communication skills, with ability to support discussions and document outcomes.

Ability to manage multiple tasks and follow through on assigned actions.

Comfortable working in structured project environments with multiple dependencies and stakeholders.

Detail-oriented with strong follow-through on actions and issue resolution.

Certifications in Infrastructure or Cybersecurity fundamentals (preferred).