Program Manager

Description

Open to location in US, West coast preferred (Bay Area specifically)

Top 3 must-have HARD skills:     

• 8 to 10 years -
• Certifies information security
• Delivery manager
• Cyber security and or risk
• Stakeholder management

Good to have skills:        

• Technicality- experience managing technical projects
• Risk and governance (cyber security preferred)
• An engineer plus 5 + years of experience would work, but not just an engineer
• 3rd party security and identity and access management
• Big tech or financial background

Job Description:              

Client is looking for a Program Manager to join the Cross-client Security Delivery Management team.

• The Security Delivery Management team is responsible for scaling and sustaining long-term initiatives in service of our mission — to protect the company, our community, and its data while empowering safe innovation.
• As a delivery manager on this function you will lead portfolios and workstreams driving security goals across Client.
• The ideal Delivery Manager is someone who has knowledge or experience in running large scale portfolios of work, rapidly building cross functional relationships, and risk management.
• They will be key partners in helping to ensure Client has premier security delivery capabilities so we can understand and mitigate threats to our users today and prepare for those tomorrow.

Specifically, the Security Delivery Management team will:

• Evaluate existing and future problem spaces through a comprehensive Client lens to ensure Security solution development is universal and de-duplicated.
• Build playbooks and process channels to help Security scale across Client and the multiple ever-expanding surfaces with minimal friction for partner teams.
• Drive playbook adoption and application to hit clear quantifiable Client-wide Security goals, managing budget and vendors where necessary.
• Scale playbooks by constantly driving efficiencies (e.g. reduce overhead, increase speed to execute, develop automation, develop quality assurance).

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Evaluate existing and future problem spaces through a comprehensive Client lens, auditing similar problems in multiple places, to ensure Security solution development is universal and deduplicated.
• Build playbooks and process channels to help security scale across Client and the multiple ever-expanding dimensions with minimal friction for partner teams.
• Connect dots by understanding/auditing where people are solving the similar problems in multiple different places and deduping.
• Drive standardized frameworks for identifying and closing gaps for new products, regulation, external audits and compliance, third parties, internal tools, etc.
• Develop Client-wide playbooks for steady state delivery of security services, including operational measurement.
• Scale playbooks by constantly driving efficiencies (e.g. reduce overhead, increase speed to execute, automate).
• Responsible for managing multiple Security portfolios and workstreams using Agile best practices. This includes planning, coordinating with cross-functional teams, tracking status and reporting, communicating to the project team and key stakeholders, and creating the appropriate documentation.
• Lead vendor selection, manage vendor performance, and enforce contractual obligations to ensure high quality, consistent delivery.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in a directly related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 10+ years of experience in program management (for IC6, 8 years for IC5)
• 3+ years of cybersecurity or information security

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Cybersecurity certifications, e.g., Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• Product Development related project management certifications, e.g., Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
• Experience understanding proprietary in-house built systems, information security, corporate systems (e.g., ServiceNow, Salesforce, Workday), and driving complex projects with process and technology changes.
• Experience managing projects related to cybersecurity and information security operations, including projects on improving and demonstrating the maturity of repeatable operations