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Staff Technical Program Manager

Illumio· Product Management
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HQ - Sunnyvale (Office)$182k - $218kFull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Experienced technical program manager to lead complex cross-functional initiatives across Illumio’s cybersecurity platform, partnering with Product Management, Engineering, Security, Cloud Operations, Customer Success, and Support to improve quality, accelerate releases, and enable customer adoption.

Responsibilities

  • Lead complex, cross-functional programs spanning multiple engineering organizations from planning through successful delivery.
  • Drive execution of strategic initiatives across cloud, platform, security, infrastructure, and customer-facing product teams.
  • Establish program plans, milestones, dependencies, risks, and success metrics.
  • Develop and maintain reporting to provide regular program status updates.
  • Own end-to-end release management for multiple product lines.
  • Coordinate release readiness activities across Engineering, Product Management, QA, Cloud Operations, Documentation and Customer Support
  • Drive release planning, Go/No-Go decisions, deployment readiness, and post-release reviews.
  • Improve release predictability through automation, metrics, and standardized processes.
  • Partner with product, engineering and cross functional leaders to identify risks, remove blockers, and drive timely execution.
  • Coordinate cross-team dependencies across distributed engineering organizations.
  • Lead technical discussions and facilitate alignment among stakeholders with competing priorities.
  • Define and improve program management best practices across the organization.
  • Build dashboards, KPIs, executive reporting, and portfolio health metrics.
  • Develop process improvements, automate workflows and develop tools for PMO efficiencies
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on engineering efficiency, release quality, and operational scalability.
  • Lead strategic customer commitments and Voice of Customer (VoC) initiatives.
  • Partner with Product and Customer Success to prioritize customer-driven programs.
  • Coordinate large-scale initiatives involving SaaS migrations, platform modernization, and customer enablement.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of Technical Program Management experience in enterprise software, cloud, networking, infrastructure, or cybersecurity.
  • Experience leading large cross-functional engineering programs across Product, Engineering, QA, Security, Cloud Operations, and Customer Success.
  • Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC), Agile methodologies, and release management.
  • Experience managing complex technical dependencies across multiple engineering organizations.
  • Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience working with Jira, Confluence, Claude, Copilot or similar tools.
  • Experience with workflow automation and agent/tools building using AI and/or industry standard tools

Skills

Required:Technical Program ManagementRelease managementExecutive communication and stakeholder managementSDLC and AgileJira, Confluence

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage
  • Health and Dependent Savings Accounts
  • Life and Disability Programs
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Voluntary Benefit Programs
  • Company Sponsored Wellness Program
  • Wellness Reimbursement Program
  • Retirement Savings
  • Equity Opportunities
  • Paid time off and Paid Holidays
  • Employee Incentive Program
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Illumio

The Breach Containment Company

Explore Illumio, the world's first breach containment platform. Stop cyber attacks before they spread with cloud detection and microsegmentation.

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