Project Manager- Information Security
Alteryx
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Job Description
About Alteryx
We’re looking for problem solvers, innovators, and dreamers who are searching for anything but business as usual. Like us, you’re a high performer who’s an expert at your craft, constantly challenging the status quo. You value inclusivity and want to join a culture that empowers you to show up as your authentic self. You know that success hinges on commitment, that our differences make us stronger, and that the finish line is always sweeter when the whole team crosses together.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Project Manager- Information Security to join our Information Security team in India. This role will support day-to-day security operations and drive key initiatives across compliance, cloud security, and security awareness. You will work closely with security leadership and global Information Security partners to enable efficient execution, strong governance, and a security-first culture across the organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Security Operations & Business Support
- Prepare, maintain, and distribute Information Security documentation, dashboards, reports, and executive presentations.
- Track and manage Information Security budgets, including expense monitoring, forecasting, and reporting.
- Coordinate vendor intake, onboarding, renewals, and procurement activities.
- Maintain operational workflows, internal documentation, and knowledge repositories.
- Monitor, triage, and track internal security requests and tickets to ensure timely resolution.
- Data Analysis & Reporting
- Collect, analyze, and interpret security metrics, KPIs, and performance indicators.
- Create recurring and ad-hoc reports and dashboards for stakeholders and leadership.
- Support the development and ongoing improvement of security metrics frameworks and reporting mechanisms.
- Project & Initiative Support
- Assist with planning and coordination of key Information Security initiatives, including timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
- Support cloud security, compliance, and GRC programs such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, and FedRAMP.
- Identify, document, and track project risks, issues, and dependencies; escalate when required.
- Support quality assurance efforts to ensure deliverables meet defined standards.
- Collaboration & Stakeholder Management
- Act as a point of contact for internal and external security-related inquiries.
- Facilitate collaboration across Information Security, IT, Legal, HR, Internal Communications, and business teams.
- Coordinate activities across global teams and time zones to ensure consistent execution.
- Security Awareness & Training
- Coordinate cybersecurity awareness initiatives, including Cybersecurity Awareness Month.
- Support training logistics, internal campaigns, and engagement activities.
- Partner with HR and Communications to promote adoption of security best practices.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 2–5 years of experience in project coordination, business operations, or program support within IT or cybersecurity environments.
- Foundational understanding of information security concepts, tools, and terminology.
- Strong organisational and prioritisation skills with the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with proven stakeholder management capabilities.
- Analytical mindset with experience turning data into actionable insights.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and project management tools such as Jira, Asana, Confluence, or Smartsheet.
Find yourself checking a lot of these boxes but doubting whether you should apply? At Alteryx, we support a growth mindset for our associates through all stages of their careers. If you meet some of the requirements and you share our values, we encourage you to apply. As part of our ongoing commitment to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, we’re invested in building teams with a wide variety of backgrounds, identities, and experiences.
This position involves access to software/technology that is subject to U.S. export controls. Any job offer made will be contingent upon the applicant’s capacity to serve in compliance with U.S. export controls.
Key skills/competency
- Information Security
- Project Management
- Security Operations
- Compliance Management
- Cloud Security
- Risk Management
- Stakeholder Management
- Data Analysis
- Jira/Asana/Confluence
- Cybersecurity Awareness
How to Get Hired at Alteryx
- Research Alteryx's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Tailor your resume: Customize your resume to highlight experience in information security project management, GRC, and stakeholder coordination for Alteryx.
- Showcase relevant projects: Prepare to discuss specific achievements in security operations, compliance programs (SOC 2, ISO 27001), and project coordination.
- Master security concepts: Demonstrate a foundational understanding of information security principles, cloud security, and risk management during Alteryx interviews.
- Highlight collaboration skills: Emphasize your ability to work with diverse global teams and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
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