Sr Security Project Manager to lead an end-end implementation of Zscaler's zero trust platform for our large telecom client - 19250

Sr Security Project Manager to lead an end-end implementation of Zscaler's zero trust platform for our large telecom client - 19250

Location- Hybrid/Flex (Toronto)

Duration- 6 Months (Strong chance of extension)

Our Telecom Client is seeking an experienced Senior IT Project Manager to spearhead our enterprise-wide Zscaler zero trust implementation. This role combines strong project management expertise with deep understanding of zero trust architecture to transform our healthcare security landscape.

Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end implementation of Zscaler's zero trust platform:
• Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) deployment
• Zscaler Private Access (ZPA) rollout
• Zscaler Digital Experience (ZDX) integration
• Manage phased migration from legacy security systems to zero trust architecture
• Coordinate integration with existing security tools and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Consolidation of tenants and simplification
• Support additional business units and use cases.
• Develop a comprehensive project plan for Zscaler implementation.
• Manage project budget, timelines, and resource allocation.
• Mitigate risks and ensure timely, on-budget delivery.
• Maintain comprehensive project documentation.
• Lead cross-functional teams including security, network, and application teams.
• Track and report project metrics and KPIs.
• Manage stakeholder communications and change management.

Must-Have Skills

• Experience in implementing enterprise-wide security solutions and network security solutions (e.g., EDR, SIEM, IAM systems)
• Proven ability to translate complex technical requirements into actionable project plan and deliverables (Project plan must be interlocked with other key project timelines e.g. Domain consolidation, CorpSec plans, ZScaler roadmap)
• Strong Understanding of Zero trust security principles and architecture, Zscaler platform capabilities and components , Cloud security and access management , Identity and access management systems & Security controls and frameworks

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Ability to create and present technical proof of concepts to diverse stakeholders\
• Proficiency in secure cloud migration strategies for healthcare data
• Experience with technical change management in healthcare environments