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Senior Project Manager - Microsoft Cloud Security | SC Cleared @ TXP

Newcastle upon Tyne, England, GBOnsiteFull-time
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Salary: £? - ? per year

Requirements

  • Strong Senior Project Management experience within complex cybersecurity, cloud or infrastructure transformation programmes
  • Proven experience delivering across multi-supplier, multi-team and multi-workstream technical environments
  • Strong programme planning and delivery-control capability
  • Excellent resource coordination and dependency management skills
  • Strong experience managing RAID, change control and delivery governance
  • Confidence working with senior stakeholders and challenging technical delivery plans where appropriate
  • Experience coordinating highly technical teams without personally acting as the technical SME
  • Experience operating within complex, governed client environments
  • Experience coordinating multi-supplier security programmes, technical dependencies and delivery within defined customer approval processes
  • Valid SC Clearance
  • An understanding of some or all of the following would be beneficial: Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Entra ID / Microsoft 365, SIEM and SOC environments, cloud security remediation, Azure tenant rationalisation, security data ingestion and detection engineering, SOAR / Logic Apps and security automation, and service transition and operational handover
  • Hands-on Microsoft Sentinel or Defender engineering experience is not required

Responsibilities

  • Own and maintain the integrated programme delivery plan
  • Coordinate Microsoft, partner and client resources across multiple technical workstreams
  • Manage dependencies across security, Azure, infrastructure, identity and SOC delivery
  • Own and maintain RAID, dependency, action and decision logs
  • Manage programme scope, change control, milestones and delivery risks
  • Lead delivery governance, reporting and the regular programme delivery cadence
  • Coordinate parallel remediation and delivery waves
  • Track testing, readiness and operational handover activities
  • Provide clear weekly status reporting and escalate programme-level risks and decisions where required
  • Work closely with Programme Managers, Architects, Security Leads and technical delivery teams
  • Hold multiple teams accountable for agreed actions, milestones and outcomes

Technologies

  • Azure
  • Cloud
  • Microsoft 365
  • Project Manager
  • Security
  • Office 365
  • Support

More

We are seeking a delivery-focused Senior Project Manager for a complex, highly confidential Microsoft cloud security modernisation programme covering Azure tenant rationalisation, Microsoft Sentinel, security remediation, SOC enablement and operational handover. Multiple Microsoft, partner and client workstreams will run concurrently. This is a 6-month contract, paying £500–£650 per day inside IR35. The role is predominantly remote, with the potential requirement to work onsite one day per week for Privileged Access Workstation (PAW) or Secure Admin Workstation (SAW) activity. This is a project management role, not a hands-on security engineering position.

last updated 46 week of 2026

Skills

Project ManagementcybersecurityCloud securityInfrastructure Transformationprogram planningResource CoordinationDependency managementChange Controldelivery governanceAzureMicrosoft SentinelMicrosoft Defender

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