Technical Program Manager

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• Lead end-to-end planning and execution of core information security programs, including cloud security initiatives, security tooling implementations, risk reduction efforts, and compliance-readiness activities.
• Drive Responsible AI programs that operationalize security, privacy, governance, and risk management controls for AI-enabled systems across the company.
• Partner closely with Security Engineering, App Sec, Sec Ops, and GRC to translate security strategy and risk into executable program plans with clear milestones and ownership.
• Collaborate with AI/ML, Privacy, IT, Legal, Data Analytics, Engineering, and Product teams to define scope, goals, and success metrics for Responsible AI initiatives.
• Develop and maintain detailed program plans covering timelines, dependencies, resourcing, risk assessments, and mitigation strategies for both Security and Responsible AI work streams.
• Coordinate technical execution across multiple teams to ensure Security and Responsible AI requirements are clearly defined, tracked, and delivered.
• Identify and manage cross-functional dependencies, critical paths, and delivery risks; proactively surface issues and drive resolution.
• Proactively manage risks related to security posture, AI misuse, data protection, regulatory expectations, and third-party dependencies.
• Track and report on program health, risks, and outcomes using meaningful metrics and KPIs; provide clear, concise updates to security leadership and business stakeholders.
• Apply an AI-forward mindset by using AI tools to improve program tracking, documentation, analysis, and execution efficiency, and by sharing practical examples of AI-enabled program management.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Security, Engineering, or a related technical field OR equivalent applicable experience managing technical or security-focused programs. Experience managing security-focused technical programs in cloud, SaaS, or enterprise environments.
• Working knowledge of Responsible AI concepts, including AI security risks, data protection, model governance, transparency, and accountability.
• Strong understanding of information security domains such as cloud security, application security, identity and access management, incident response, and governance/risk/compliance.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate security and Responsible AI risks, dependencies, and tradeoffs clearly to technical teams and leadership.
• Proven ability to drive execution across multiple teams without direct authority, balancing security rigor with delivery velocity.
• Deep curiosity and hands‑on experience using AI tools to improve productivity and workflow efficiency, with the ability to discuss real‑world examples of applying AI in program execution.
• Proficiency in program and project management methodologies, tools, and software (e.g., Agile, Scrum, Kanban, JIRA, Confluence).
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills, with comfort operating in ambiguity.
• 4‑5 years of experience in technical program management, with demonstrated delivery of complex, cross‑functional security initiatives.

• Coursework or certifications related to project/program management (e.g., PMP, PMI-ACP, SAFe).
• Foundational security or cloud certifications (e.g., Security+, AWS Cloud Practitioner).

• A Great Company Culture that has been recognized by multiple organizations like Inc and Salt Lake Tribune.
• Comprehensive health, life, and disability insurance.
• Generous leave policies that include 4 weeks of vacation, 12 company holidays, parental leave, and volunteer time off so you can enjoy quality of life.
• 401k plans with up to 6% company match.
• $2000 Paid‑Paid Vacation bonus.
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