Technical Project Manager

Summary

Join Cobalt's Pentest Operations team as a Technical Project Manager and help deliver high-quality penetration tests. You will act as a quality gatekeeper, ensuring technical accuracy and clear risk articulation. Responsibilities include monitoring test delivery, resolving obstacles, assembling project teams, and maintaining feedback loops with community managers. The ideal candidate has 1-3+ years of relevant experience managing technical projects, a customer-first mentality, and excellent communication skills. Cobalt offers competitive compensation, equity, and benefits including 401(k), health insurance, stipends for wellness and work-from-home equipment, generous paid time off, and paid parental leave. Grow your career in a passionate, rapidly expanding industry with mentorship opportunities.

Requirements

• 1-3+ years of relevant experience managing technical projects
• Customer first mentality, we succeed when they succeed
• Consulting mindset / operates with a sense of urgency
• Team player, excellent communicator, and dependable
• Professional demeanor over impersonal communication mediums (slack, email, etc.)
• Unparalleled attention to detail

Responsibilities

• Help be the gatekeeper of quality for all deliverables. From technical accuracy to ensuring clear risk articulation and practical remediation guidance
• Push the boundaries of the traditional pentest delivery lifecycle by continuously improving our process and platform
• Monitoring the delivery of active penetration tests from kickoff to report delivery and retest - ensuring customer and pentester needs are being met
• Escalate or immediately remove obstacles that arise during testing - ensuring swift resolution and smooth restoration of testing activity and customer satisfaction
• Assemble and schedule the strongest teams from the Cobalt Community to deliver pentesting as a service engagements
• Maintain a healthy feedback loop with Core Community managers to help grow and up-level our pentesters
• Partnering with Customer Success Managers to improve the client lifecycle experience

Preferred Qualifications

PMI certifications are a plus, but not required

Benefits

• Earn competitive compensation and an attractive equity plan
• Save for the future with a 401(k) program (US)
• Benefit from medical, dental, vision and life insurance (US)
• Wellness
• Work-from-home equipment & wifi
• Learning & development
• Make the most of our flexible, generous paid time off and paid parental leave