Technical Project Manager

Blackpoint Cyber is the leading provider of world-class cybersecurity threat hunting, detection and remediation technology. Founded by former National Security Agency (NSA) cyber operations experts who applied their learnings to bring national security-grade technology solutions to commercial customers around the world, Blackpoint Cyber is in hyper-growth mode,  fueled by a recent $190m series C round. 

Company Culture 

On this team, we value high-quality execution, ownership, and strong morals. With us, principles are never tested, and we are proud to always do right by our customers. If you’re a driven professional with a passion for learning and contributing towards the best, then Blackpoint welcomes you. Our team is energetic and collaborative, maintaining a high-performance culture and enabling growth through overcoming challenges in the modern cyberthreat landscape.  

Summary 

The Technical Project Manager is responsible for leading cross-functional teams and managing the execution of technical projects from inception to delivery. This role requires strong leadership skills, technical knowledge, and the ability to navigate a fast-paced, dynamic environment. To do this, you will work to understand the business of Blackpoint Cyber and its customers. You will serve as a liaison between engineers, clients, management, and the project status. Using data, you will help drive test results, projections, resource allocation and optimization.  

Key Responsibilities: 

• Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope, goals, deliverables, and ensure buy-in 

• Develop and implement project plans, timelines, and budgets 

• Manage risk and ensure effective communication between team members, stakeholders, and clients 

• Work with cross-functional teams, including engineering, product, and design, to deliver projects on time and within budget 

• Communicate project status and progress to all stakeholders 

• Tracking milestones, deliverables, and change requests 

• Manage external vendors and contractors as needed 

• Continuously improve project management processes and tools  

Qualifications: 

• 5+ years of proven experience in technical project management 

• Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills 

• Good working knowledge of project estimation techniques 

• Technical knowledge, ideally in software development 

• Keen attention to detail and good problem-solving skills 

• Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum) 

• Experience managing project budgets and timelines 

• Experience with Jira, Asana, Trello, or other project management tools 

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or a related field   

Certification (one of the following) 

• Project Management Professional (PMP) from the Project Management Institute (PMI) 

• Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) from PMI 

• PRINCE2 (PRojects IN Controlled Environments) 

• Agile Certified Practitioner (ACP) from PMI 

• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) from Scrum Alliance 

• SAFe 4.0 Scaled Agilist (SA) from Scaled Agile, Inc. 

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt  

Blackpoint Cyber welcomes and encourages applications from qualified individuals of all races,  colors, religions, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital  status, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to equality of opportunity in all  aspects of employment. 

We thank everyone for their interest, but only those candidates selected for an interview will be  contacted.