Staff Technical Program Manager- Security
Databricks· Security / Trust & Safety Engineering
Hybrid (Mountain View, CA)$222.5k - $305.9kfull-timePosted 2w ago
About the role
Staff TPM role focused on driving technical execution across security-related infrastructure initiatives to protect platform integrity, user identity, and data privacy at scale. Embedded within engineering groups to translate identity, privacy, and threat models into actionable specs, roadmaps, and scalable security solutions.
Responsibilities
- Define, articulate, and own the security program strategy and roadmap, ensuring alignment with Databricks’ business and product goals.
- Drive initiatives across Identity Infrastructure, Data Governance, Platform Security, Machine Learning, and Trust Engineering.
- Oversee execution of complex security engineering multi-half initiatives (AuthN/AuthZ/Secret/PKI/Cryptography,etc), demonstrating ownership from strategy through outcomes.
- Leverage deep technical knowledge of cloud, distributed systems, and security engineering to influence design decisions, proactively identify risks, and remove roadblocks.
- Define and track security metrics (KPIs, OKRs), using data to drive decisions, communicate program health, and measure business impact.
- Present program status, risks, and progress to executive and technical audiences, building trust and ensuring transparency around security posture.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent technical experience.
- 8+ years of progressive experience in technical program management, engineering program management, security program management, or an equivalent technical leadership role.
- Demonstrated ability to translate security, privacy, with data privacy, identity access, and trust engineering requirements/objectives into technical strategy, architecture decisions, execution plans, and measurable outcomes.
- Demonstrated ability to resolve conflicting priorities and resource constraints across cross-functional teams without direct authority, establish organization-wide engineering processes, and deliver complex, multi-team roadmaps.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical strategies to executive engineering leaders.
- Experience using AI-enabled tools to accelerate program strategy, technical problem-solving, analysis, and automation.
- Ability to work onsite three days per week in Bellevue, Seattle, San Francisco, or Mountain View.
Skills
Required:IAM (OAuth 2.0 / OIDC)Data privacy controlsAnomaly detection pipelines
Nice to have:Abuse prevention systems
Benefits
- Benefits information available at the linked region-specific page
Last updated Oct 8, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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