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Project Manager IAM/PAM
Ref No.: 25-00761
Location: Iselin, New Jersey
IAM & PAM Remediation Project Manager (Scrum Background)
Location – Charlotte, NC / Dallas, TX

Job Summary –
We are looking for a seasoned Project Manager with a strong background in IAM (Identity & Access Management) and PAM (Privileged Access Management) remediation to lead enterprise-wide security remediation programs. This role is critical in ensuring closure of audit findings, risk assessments, and regulatory gaps. The ideal candidate combines technical understanding of IAM/PAM domains with strong Agile/Scrum project delivery skills.
Years of experience needed – 7+ years of IT project management experience, with 3–5 years in IAM/PAM programs.

Key Responsibilities:
Project Management & Delivery:
• Lead the end-to-end planning and execution of IAM & PAM remediation efforts.
• Create and manage detailed remediation project plans, milestones, and resource assignments.
• Track progress, issues, and risks against audit remediation timelines.
• Manage RAID (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies) logs for each workstream.
• Ensure alignment with audit, compliance, and InfoSec governance teams.

IAM/PAM Remediation Execution:
• Work with IAM/PAM teams to remediate identity risks such as excessive privileges, orphan accounts, toxic combinations, and stale access.
• Coordinate re-certification, de-provisioning, and least-privilege access initiatives.
• Oversee remediation of privileged account usage and session monitoring gaps.

Scrum & Agile Practices:
• Facilitate Agile/Scrum ceremonies including stand-ups, sprint planning, demos, retrospectives.
• Maintain JIRA/Confluence dashboards for team progress and transparency.
• Drive backlog grooming and prioritization of remediation items.
• Track velocity, sprint metrics, and escalate blockers proactively.

Stakeholder & Audit Engagement:
• Liaise with internal auditors, risk officers, compliance teams, and application owners.
• Provide regular updates and evidence on remediation status.
• Prepare documentation, runbooks, and reports required for audit closure.
• Support closure of regulatory findings (e.g., SOX, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS).