
Senior Technical Program Manager, Product Security
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Redwood City • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $190,000 - $261,800 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Conceive, design, develop, and improve industry-leading security tooling, automation, architecture, and/or frameworks that enable enterprise teams at scale to deliver applications and services with appropriate security controls to meet evolving requirements for security and privacy.
- Identify and eliminate classes of security problems by shifting detection and prevention left into the development workflow.
- Provide just-in-time, actionable, technical security guidance to enterprise application and service teams.
- Ensure prioritization, resourcing, and timely delivery of work within a changing business environment.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure security work is being prioritized and addressed.
- Drive end-to-end execution of technical security projects, including requirements gathering, scoping, status updates, and delivery milestones.
- Establish and report metrics to track compliance, program health, and ongoing risk posture.
- Coordinate with third-party vendors and auditors to augment internal security capabilities.
- Serve as a subject matter expert on infrastructure, architecture, and application security, offering guidance to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Support security reviews, threat modeling, and incident response efforts for applications and production infrastructure.
Requirements
- 5+ years of technical program management or equivalent experience, with a specific focus on security or application security.
- Demonstrated proficiency with secure SDLC processes and best practices for integrating security throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Hands-on experience designing and managing security controls within CI/CD pipelines, using automation frameworks to enable secure code delivery and rapid remediation.
- Familiarity with threat modeling, static and dynamic application security testing (SAST/DAST), and software composition analysis (SCA) tools.
- Deep understanding of DevSecOps principles, security automation, and infrastructure-as-code security.
- Experience driving the adoption of vulnerability management, architectural best practices, and incident response for cloud-native and distributed applications.
- Knowledge of container security (Docker, Kubernetes), microservices architectures, and cloud platform security (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Experience leading end-to-end security architecture design and governance across complex, cloud-native, and hybrid enterprise environments, aligning security capabilities to business and risk objectives.
- Proven ability to define and maintain reference architectures, security patterns, and control standards spanning network, identity, data protection, and application security domains.
- Skilled in conducting architecture risk assessments and design reviews, ensuring new and existing solutions meet zero trust, defense-in-depth, and compliance requirements in regulated industries.
Benefits
- Provides a generous employer match on employee 401(k) contributions to support planning for the future.
- Paid time off to volunteer at an organization of your choice.
- Funding for select family-forming benefits.
- Relocation support for employees who need assistance moving
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Hard Skills & Tools
secure SDLCsecurity controlsCI/CD pipelinessecurity automationthreat modelingstatic application security testingdynamic application security testingsoftware composition analysisDevSecOpscontainer security
Soft Skills
collaborationprioritizationcommunicationtechnical guidanceproject managementproblem-solvingstakeholder engagementmetrics reportingadaptabilityleadership