Technical Program Manager, Security
Hybrid (Oakland, CA)$158.3k - $197.9kfull-timePosted 2mo ago
About the role
High-performance, experienced hands-on technical program manager (TPM) in the security domain to lead and manage security-related initiatives across the organization within Fivetran + dbt environment. Hybrid role based in Oakland, CA with collaboration across cross-functional teams in a multi-cloud environment (AWS, GCP, Azure).
Responsibilities
- This is the primary person in engineering responsible for executing the security vulnerability management program for engineering, including infrastructure, code, and dependency vulnerabilities.
- Collaborate with Security and Engineering teams to ensure vulnerabilities are identified, prioritized, and patched. Provide technical oversight and accountability to ensure the effective delivery of security fixes.
- Enhance processes by evaluating tools, recommending improvements, and driving automation for faster resolution.
- Usage of AI in defining the roadmap for a proactive security approach based on risk assessment/rating
- Running the Dependency management and image hardening programs
- Using AI to contribute to the remediation of code and infrastructure vulnerabilities
- Establish and lead a code scanning program in collaboration with infrastructure, engineering, and security teams to ensure seamless integration and sustainable security practices.
- Dedicate up to 20% of the time to assessing business systems to identify vulnerabilities and compliance gaps proactively. Develop a scanning and detection plan and establish policies and standards for internal data access tools to improve overall system security.
- Advocate for tools and solutions that support shift-left strategies, driving early integration of security and testing in the development lifecycle.
Qualifications
- Over 5 years of experience in technical program management with a strong focus on security engineering, vulnerability management, cloud security, and application security.
- Proficient in applying program management methodologies, tools, and best practices to deliver complex security initiatives.
- Exceptional skills in prioritization, organization, and multitasking to manage multiple programs effectively.
- Proven ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including product teams, SRE/QE engineers, and developers, to embed a security-first mindset into workflows and practices.
- Deep understanding of key security domains, including application/infrastructure security, data privacy, threat modeling, vulnerability management, and secure software development lifecycle (SDLC).
- Strong grasp of security concepts and principles, including network security, encryption, authentication, and authorization.
- Hands-on experience with SAST/DAST tools, agent-based firewalls, IDS/IPS technologies, and automation tools for security orchestration. Experience with scripting languages for automating security processes.
- Proficient in researching and validating vulnerabilities while proposing effective remediation or mitigation strategies.
- Strong familiarity with OWASP principles and best practices for securing web applications, including the OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities and Application Security Verification Standard (ASVS)
- Up-to-date knowledge of market trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in cloud security
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills to address security challenges, coupled with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively with engineering teams in enhancing security measures and mitigating vulnerabilities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Skills
Required:Security vulnerability managementVulnerability assessment & remediation
Benefits
- 100% employer-paid medical insurance
- Generous paid time away from work including vacation and sick leave, parental leave, holidays, and Global Week of Rest
- RSU stock grants
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Company virtual happy hours, free food, and team-building activities
- Monthly cell phone stipend
- Mental health support platform access
Last updated Sep 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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