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Senior Technical Program Manager

TENEX.AI· Engineering
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San Jose, CA, Kansas City MetroFull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Senior Technical Program Manager (TPM) responsible for orchestrating delivery of complex AI-native security initiatives, bridging AI research, infrastructure engineering, and security operations in a high-growth AI-native MDR environment.

Responsibilities

  • Cross-Functional Program Leadership: Lead end-to-end delivery of complex technical programs, ensuring alignment between AI research, engineering, and security detection teams to meet critical product milestones.
  • AI Operationalization: Establish and manage the frameworks for scaling AI-driven security capabilities, from prototype development to production-grade deployment and ongoing lifecycle management.
  • Risk & Dependency Management: Proactively identify and mitigate technical risks, dependencies, and bottlenecks across distributed teams, ensuring seamless integration of AI models within the MDR pipeline.
  • Strategy & Governance: Define program management best practices for AI projects, ensuring that security, compliance, and performance standards are met throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Stakeholder Communication: Bridge the gap between highly technical AI researchers/engineers and executive stakeholders, translating complex technical hurdles into clear business outcomes and actionable roadmaps.

Qualifications

  • Cybersecurity Fluency: Strong understanding of the cybersecurity domain, including threat intelligence, SIEM/SOAR integration, and security operations (SecOps) workflows.
  • AI Program Management: 5+ years of experience in technical program management, with a proven track record of delivering large-scale AI or ML initiatives from concept to production.
  • Technical Depth: Ability to engage deeply with engineering teams on architectural decisions, particularly regarding LLM deployment, model performance, and data infrastructure.
  • Operational Rigor: Experience building scalable processes in high-growth startup environments, balancing the need for speed with the necessity of technical stability and security.
  • Communication & Influence: Exceptional ability to influence cross-functional teams without direct authority and to clearly communicate technical strategy to non-technical stakeholders.

Skills

Required:Cybersecurity domain knowledgeAI/ML program management

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Culture of growth and development, with opportunities to expand knowledge in AI, cybersecurity, and emerging technologies
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge AI-driven cybersecurity technologies and Google SecOps solutions
  • Collaborate with a talented and innovative team focused on continuously improving security operations
Last updated Sep 24, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About TENEX.AI

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