Technical Program Manager II

Title: Technical Program Manager II

Location: Irvine, CA

Type: Contract

Our direct client is seeking a Technical Program Manager II who will be responsible for managing one or more highly complex or enterprise-wide IT program(s) consisting of multiple projects.

This role ensures organizational readiness compliance of findings discovered during Global Audit and ongoing process adherence. Support large-scale enterprise security audit effort.

This is a single or multiple incumbent(s) position that typically exists in a small- to medium-size enterprise with multiple project managers, project leaders, and/or project support staff as direct or dotted line reports.

• Develops the program strategy, supporting business case and various enterprise wide high-level project plans.
• Ensures integration of projects and adjusts project scope, timing, and budgets as needed, based on the needs of the business.
• Communicates with IT leadership, business leadership and IT Business Consultants to communicate program strategy, direction and changes.
• Responsible for delivering all projects contained in the IT project portfolio on time, within budget and meeting the strategic and business requirements.
• Responsible for tracking key project milestones and recommending adjustments to Project Managers.
• Partners with senior leadership of the business community to identify and prioritize opportunities for utilizing IT to achieve the goals of the enterprise.

• Must possess extensive knowledge and expertise in the use of Project Management methodologies and tools.
• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or other related field; or equivalent work experience.
• Project Management certification is required.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in Information Security.
• Minimum of 7 years of project management experience, preferably in technical, security, or compliance domains.
• Deep familiarity with security audits, vulnerability management, compliance frameworks (SOC2, ISO, etc.), and remediation workflows.
• Demonstrated ability to lead enterprise-wide projects involving cross-functional stakeholders.
• Strong executive communication skills, including experience preparing presentations and briefing senior leaders.
• Experience coordinating or developing technical architecture documentation and system diagrams.
• Proficiency with project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, MS Project, or equivalent).