Associate Project Manager-Cybersecurity

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Why join CompuNet?

CompuNet values its people more than any other asset—and realizes the contributions made by each employee are a reflection of their education, experience, certifications, expertise and passions. We strive to take care of each other, do the right thing and help our customers succeed. We work to build lasting relationships and are proud that our customers across many industries see us as a trusted advisor. Putting the customer at the center of every engagement, our mission is to design, test, deploy and support the right IT solutions for every customer.

We offer a generous total compensation package for our employees, including competitive wages, medical, dental, vision, PTO, company-matching retirement plans, profit-sharing and more.

CompuNet is looking for an Associate Project Manager to direct the successful delivery of Cybersecurity projects, ensuring work aligns with customer expectations, project goals, and CompuNet’s standards.

As an Associate Project Manager, you will work with a diverse set of stakeholders - including internal teams and external partners - while owning the key responsibilities of project kick off and closeout, project supervision, proactive communication, fulfillment of project milestones, and financial tracking. The ideal candidate is organized, customer-focused, and skilled at balancing the needs of multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

The Associate Project Manager for Cybersecurity will report to the Senior Manager of Project Management and work closely with Sales, Engineering, Service Portfolio, Partner Enablement, and Operations roles to ensure the successful delivery of projects. As demand for this role increases, opportunities for growth may include a promotion to Project Manager or expansion into other specializations to meet customer demand.

Project Coordination

• Demonstrate strong organizational skills by effectively coordinating and monitoring multiple projects across a diverse set of customers, industries, and geographies.
• Complete recurring project coordination activities, including the ability to:
• Schedule internal and customer-facing project kickoff meetings.
• Track project scope, budget, forecasted and confirmed schedules, and the status of deliverables (or outcomes) against a Statement or Work (SOW) or written contract.
• Maintain steady communication flows and collaborate with CompuNet teams and customers to ensure projects stay on track.
• Communication flows may include participation in status meetings, the development of meeting summaries or written status reports, proactively communicating risks, etc.
• Update project records (data fields) in ConnectWise as projects progress.
• Reconcile and initiate customer invoices, for full or progress billing, throughout the engagement. Close project phases in ConnectWise as appropriate.
• Manage customer-requested changes to a project’s scope – facilitating completion

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• Detail Oriented – passionate about completing tasks accurately and mitigating risk.
• Team Player – collaborates, builds trust, and develops innovative solutions within a team environment.
• Multi-Tasking – able to prioritize and execute against competing requests in a fast-paced environment.
• Microsoft Savvy – an intermediate to advanced user of Microsoft 365 business applications for the purpose of collaborating, creating, and customizing project deliverables.
• User of ConnectWise Manage – able to effectively navigate and work within ConnectWise Manage for the purpose of project set-up, tracking, closeout, and general data management.
• Thinks Ahead – communicates ideas to improve processes and procedures with a positive and constructive attitude.
• Cybersecurity & Risk Awareness – demonstrates a working understanding of cybersecurity terminology, frameworks, products, processes, services, and solutions, with exposure to risk management and risk mitigation practices.
• Independent Learner – willing and able to quickly learn and adapt to new industry concepts, processes, tools, and technologies.

Who we are

CompuNet, Inc. is an engineering-led IT solution provider that offers consulting, design, and professional services. Our strength lies in our team of outcome-driven and relationship-focused professionals with a long history of designing IT solutions. Our team of highly skilled engineers take the lead in designing, developing, and implementing solutions that address complex business challenges. This team takes ownership for the entire project lifecycle, from discovery and design through deployment, training, and handoff.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.