Technical Project Manager – Security & Automation (Telecom IMS Core)

We are looking for an experienced Technical Project Manager to lead both Security and Automation Framework activities within a strategic IMS Core network project. You will be responsible for coordinating all security validation deliverables and managing the integration and optimisation of the Automation Framework. The role requires close collaboration with KPN, Nokia, and internal teams to ensure compliance, quality, and timely delivery of all project milestones.

Key Responsibilities
Automation Framework Scope
Coordinate PVM scanning of container images using Qualys within the Automation Framework.
Align security validation activities with CI/CD pipeline integration.
Support the development of hardening guidelines for automated components.
Facilitate collaboration between development teams and security stakeholders.

Security Scope
Manage deliverables including hardening, PEN testing, PVM scanning, RVIT evidence collection, and malware detection.
Ensure compliance with KSP security requirements and coordinate with KPN security stakeholders.
Oversee vulnerability management, including root cause analysis and mitigation planning.

Role and Responsibilities
Leadership: Lead the project from the initial high-level design phase through to concrete implementation within KPN’s complex organisation.
Stakeholder Management: Manage relationships with key stakeholders, including the internal team, voice team, and data centre team. Previous groups have attempted this project, and it must be determined whether they should be re-engaged.
Security Oversight: Provide leadership and oversight of the security team; ensure they operate according to plan. (No deep technical security support required).