Senior IT Project Manager - OT Security & Secure File Transfer in Pharma

Accountabilities:

As the Senior IT Project Manager, you will take ownership of end-to-end infrastructure security initiatives, ensuring they are delivered effectively and aligned with enterprise architecture and cybersecurity objectives.

• Lead the delivery of infrastructure security projects focused on OT Security platforms, such as Claroty, and Secure File Transfer or File Security solutions.
• Manage the implementation and expansion of OT cybersecurity capabilities, including asset visibility, threat detection, risk management, and OT network security.
• Lead the deployment of secure file transfer and file security technologies, supporting secure data exchange, malware scanning, threat prevention, and compliance.
• Coordinate delivery activities across OT, Infrastructure, Network, Security Operations, and site teams.
• Manage project plans, budgets, risks, dependencies, vendors, timelines, and delivery milestones.
• Ensure technology implementations align with enterprise security architecture, operational requirements, and regulatory expectations.
• Prepare and present project status, key risks, decisions, and progress updates to steering committees and senior stakeholders.
• Drive governance, testing, validation, production readiness, and successful transition throughout the project lifecycle.

Requirements:

The ideal candidate combines strong enterprise IT project management expertise with a solid understanding of cybersecurity, OT environments, and regulated industries.

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• At least 5 years of experience managing enterprise infrastructure and cybersecurity projects.
• Proven track record delivering security platform implementations, infrastructure modernization, or cybersecurity transformation initiatives.
• Strong understanding of OT Security, industrial cybersecurity, and IT/OT environments.
• Experience with Secure File Transfer, file security, content security, or threat prevention solutions.
• Experience in pharmaceutical, life sciences, manufacturing, or critical infrastructure environments, including GxP-regulated settings.
• Strong experience managing technical vendors, global stakeholders, and multi-site deployments.
• Solid knowledge of Waterfall, Hybrid, and structured project governance methodologies.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication, risk management, budget control, and organizational skills.
• Fluent English and experience working within global, complex, and regulated environments.
• Hands-on experience with Claroty, OPSWAT, or comparable OT and file security platforms is preferred.
• Knowledge of network segmentation, SIEM, PAM, secure remote access, or industrial network architectures is an advantage.
• PMP, PRINCE2, or an equivalent project management certification is preferred.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package reflecting your experience and impact.
• Annual budget for professional development and learning.
• Regular workshops and training opportunities to strengthen technical and soft skills.
• Career development opportunities within a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.
• Inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives and individual contributions are valued.
• Employee referral program with rewards for successful recommendations.
• Loyalty-based benefits through the Unity Scheme from the third year.
• Support with visas, permits, and international assignments where applicable.
• Country-specific benefits and perks based on your location.
• Opportunity to collaborate with international teams across a diverse and inclusive global environment.