Job Description

Senior Manager - Project & Contract Management

:

To lead and oversee the end-to-end delivery of cybersecurity programs and initiatives,

ensuring alignment with the organization's strategic roadmap, regulatory requirements, and

evolving cyber risk landscape. This role is responsible for managing multi-disciplinary

cybersecurity projects involving IT, OT, and compliance domains within a critical national

infrastructure (CNI) context such as airports.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Cybersecurity Project Leadership

Lead planning, execution, monitoring, and closure of cybersecurity projects and
workstreams.

Manage project scope, deliverables, budget, resources, risks, and timelines. Ensure project alignment with cybersecurity strategies including CSAP 2.0, CSAP
3.0, and the Cybersecurity Roadmap.

2. Program & Portfolio Management

Oversee a portfolio of cybersecurity initiatives covering IT security, OT security, risk
& governance, and capability building.

Track interdependencies and ensure program synergies, prioritizing projects based
on risk and impact.

Report program performance to senior leadership and project steering committees. Promote adoption of cybersecurity project management best practices (e.g.,
PMBOK, Agile, PRINCE2).

Ensure effective resource allocation, including internal teams, contractors, and
vendor personnel.

Prepare and present audit trails, reports, and documentation for internal and
external audits.

3. Stakeholder Management & Communication

Serve as the main interface between cybersecurity, IT, OT, engineering, business
units, and external partners/vendors.

Communicate project updates, risks, and decisions to stakeholders, ensuring
transparency and alignment.

Coordinate with regulatory bodies including NACSA, CAAM, and CyberSecurity
Malaysia as needed.

Identify, assess, and manage cybersecurity project risks, mitigation plans, and
escalation procedures.

Work with GRC and Risk Management teams to align project activities with
enterprise risk frameworks.

4. Vendor & Contract Management

Manage third-party vendors, consultants, and system integrators to ensure delivery
quality and contractual compliance.

Drive the procurement and onboarding of cybersecurity solutions and services. Evaluate vendor performance and align them with internal security and compliance
requirements.

Develop and manage the cybersecurity program/project budgets and payment
milestone

Education/Qualifications:

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or other
related field.

Professional certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, PMI-ACP for Project Management
ND CISSP, CISM, CISA, CEH, GISP, CompTIA, Security+ for Cybersecurity or

equivalent would be and added advantage.

Professional Experience:

Minimum 10 years in in managing technology or cybersecurity projects, preferably in
critical infrastructure or aviation sector with proven track record.

Strong background in cybersecurity frameworks, compliance standards, and risk
management.

Proven experience in delivering complex, multi-stakeholder security transformation
projects.

Knowledge in airport or aviation industry would be an added advantage

Skills/Characteristic:

Regulatory frameworks: Act 854, PDPA, NACSA CNII, CAAM AVSEC Cyber
Guidelines

Strong project leadership and stakeholder engagement skills High attention to detail and excellent organizational skills Understanding of airport/aviation operations and OT environment Ability to manage high-pressure deadlines and changing priorities Familiarity with OT/ICS cybersecurity standards (e.g., IEC 62443, NIST SP 800-82)
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: RM15,000.00 - RM25,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Health insurance Maternity leave Opportunities for promotion Parental leave Professional development
Work Location: In person