Project Manager - Cryptography

Contract: Project Manager - CryptographyStart Date: ASAP (once background checks and onboarding are completed)Duration: 6 months RollingLocation: Hybrid - Remote and LondonRate: £525 - £550 a day (inside IR35 via umbrella)Reference: 20684Required Confluence, Jira, ServiceNow, Cryptography and Network protocols, Data security, Risk Management, Change Management, Project planning & reporting, SQL / MySQL. PKI. TLS. SSHScopeContract for an experienced Project Manager who has delivered Cryptography projects in large corporate client environments. The Project Manager will be part of the Service Delivery - Cryptography team, leading the delivery and coordination of cryptographic solutions and consultations globally. The role covers processes around TLS/SSL certificates, SSH keys, and cryptographic projects.YOUR RESPONSIBILITIESOwn end-to-end delivery of Cryptographic services initiatives, working closely with Global team membersIdentify gaps in processes and escalate them accordinglyIdentify risks of changes, propose mitigation, and maintain the project risk logLead the process of change implementation, coordinating closely with Vendors' support and Global Internal teamsTrack progress on continuous data enhancement quality initiativesPrepare status reports from multiple sources to identify problems, track progress, and update stakeholdersAct as first point of escalation for project delivery issuesCoordinate with end users to scope and prioritise solutions for non-standard queriesManage timelines and stakeholder communications for the SSH/TLS key remediation programme across business functionsOwn Change Management control in support of project tasksCoordinate resolution of certificate generation and connection issues between Venafi TPP and target servers across technical teamsEnsure solution documentation is reviewed and meets cryptography security assurance requirementsManage delivery of cryptography consultancy services to internal customers globallyEnsure requests are processed in ServiceNow within agreed SLAManage and support project team membersSKILLS & EXPERIENCE WE REQUIRECustomer/stakeholder focus, with the ability to build strong relationships with internal/external key stakeholders and cross functional, global/local IT teamsStrong planning, organisational and analytical skillsAbility to work on own initiative and under pressure, managing multiple workstreamsOperational effectiveness - ensures delivery aligns to approved design patterns and security, risk and regulatory standardsGood understanding of IT infrastructure technical platforms/technologiesA track record of driving process improvement and leading change management initiativesWorking understanding of SSH/SSL functionality and usageExperience with risk and issue management, RAID logs, and governance reportingStrong documentation and stakeholder communication skillsNetworking People (UK) is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.TPBN1_UKTJ