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Salary: USD 189,000 - 258,000 / annual
Wiz, one of the fastest-growing SaaS startups and now powered by Google, is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager, Security to join its security team. The company enables teams to secure cloud and AI applications by connecting code, cloud, and runtime into a single shared context, trusted by over 65% of the Fortune 100.
In this role, you will drive large-scale, multi-team security and compliance programs spanning security, IT, and engineering teams from strategy through execution. You will coordinate cross-functional leadership and technical owners across security, legal, engineering, and business teams to align on priorities, dependencies, and shared outcomes. Your key responsibilities include:
- Drive large-scale, multi-team programs spanning security, IT, and engineering teams from strategy through execution
- Coordinate cross-functional leadership and technical owners across security, legal, engineering, and business teams to align on priorities, dependencies, and shared outcomes
- Partner with heads of practice to develop and manage a unified security and compliance framework across the organization
- Own end-to-end project and program governance, tracking risk, scope, and timelines, and proactively surfacing blockers to leadership
- Integrate various external drivers and frameworks to streamline and automate efforts
- Ensure controls are applied correctly in alignment with Wiz business objectives
- Proactively assess and mitigate associated risks with industry frameworks and ensure the organization's overall risk posture is managed effectively
- Stay informed about evolving customer expectations and adjust approach accordingly to meet new requirements
- Drive continuous improvement by integrating realized events into controls framework
- Collaborate across teams fostering a culture of compliance within Wiz
You will work directly for the Head of Security Program Management, focusing on breaking down silos, optimizing processes, and fostering collaboration between security practices. The role balances risk mitigations with the demands of supporting a hyper-growth organization, aligning security and compliance initiatives with strategic goals and measuring the tangible benefits derived from compliance efforts.
**Requirements:**
Minimum qualifications:
- BA/BS degree in Management Information Systems, Computer Science, or related Information Technology field, or equivalent practical experience
- 10+ years of experience in Security, IT, or Compliance
- Proven understanding of the security and compliance landscape, including prevalent threats, compliance frameworks (SOX), existing technologies, and security architectures
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Preferred qualifications:
- Deep understanding of regulatory landscapes
- Technical project and program management track record in technology domains; thrives in ambiguous, high-growth environments where priorities and scope can shift quickly
- Demonstrated experience presenting technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences
- Strong leadership, strategic thinking, and the ability to bridge the gap between technical aspects and business goals
- Leadership through collaboration, a bias for action, and experience working within fast-paced, high-performance teams
- Strong technical background with a deep understanding of software development processes
- Proven creative problem-solving, analytical skills, and a collaborative, team-player work style
- Cybersecurity certifications a plus (CISM, CISSP, etc.)
