UnderDefense

We are looking for a Project Manager/Coordinator (Lviv!) who will manage our bright IT Security Consulting team.

We are looking for a Personality with remarkable communication skills, previous experience in managing client expectations and engineering teams, attention to detail, and the ability to work cross-functionally, converting talented engineers into a high-performance team.

The new Manager will join our outstanding Delivery Leadership team. The ideal candidate doesn’t hesitate to manage talents, clients and project success.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and manage multiple short-term cybersecurity projects related to penetration testing and security consulting.
• Plan and manage team workload and resource allocation across ongoing projects.
• Monitor project execution, ensuring timely delivery, quality standards, and client satisfaction.
• Act as the main coordination point between clients and internal technical teams during project execution.
• Track project progress, identify risks or blockers early, and propose solutions.
• Coordinate engineers’ work across multiple engagements and ensure smooth project flow.
• Support team collaboration and maintain clear communication within the delivery team.

• Ensure projects follow UnderDefense delivery processes and operational standards.

   

Qualifications:

• At least 2+ years of project management experience.
• Experience in managing 10+ people.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, both Ukrainian and English.
• Practical experience in implementing scope, quality, and time management principles.
• Good knowledge of JIRA.

Personal qualities:

• A passion for challenges and courage to manage people.
• Being self-motivated, able to multitask, reliable to deliver on time, a quick-thinker, and able to work in a fast-paced work environment.
• Strong organizational, negotiation, and conflict-resolution skills.
• Know and practice active listening techniques.

Nice to have:

• Technical background.
• Some knowledge of the cybersecurity domain.

About other benefits:

• Competitive compensation package with opportunities for career advancement.
• Innovative and dynamic work environment focused on product development.
• Opportunities for global collaboration with teams around the world.
• Paid time off including vacation and sick leave.
• Reimbursement for professional development activities such as conferences and certifications.
• Health and wellness benefits including internal medical insurance.
• Social events and team-building activities to foster a positive work culture.
• Minimal bureaucracy to ensure efficiency and productivity.