Virtru · 2 hours ago
Public Sector Technical Program Manager
Tampa, FL
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expVirtru is a company focused on redefining data security to enable sharing without compromising security or privacy. The Public Sector Technical Program Manager will lead the delivery of data-centric security solutions for federal clients, managing project timelines, compliance, and client relationships to ensure successful deployments and integrations.
Cyber SecurityInformation TechnologyPrivacySaaSSecuritySoftware
Responsibilities
Lead requirements gathering with product teams and federal clients; translate mission needs into detailed technical specs for data protection (encryption, policies, integrations) aligned with FedRAMP, NIST, and CMMC
Create and maintain project plans defining deployment phases (architecture, integration, testing, rollout); identify/mitigate risks, negotiate scope changes, and ensure on-time/on-budget delivery per contract SLAs
Run project kickoffs with clients to confirm goals, assumptions, and Virtru processes; coordinate internal Agile/hybrid efforts across engineering, security, and product to track dependencies and milestones
Act as primary technical liaison; communicate requirements to engineering/product teams and drive development, testing, and delivery of features like encryption controls and GovCloud platform integrations
Establish processes for post-launch support, maintenance, sustainment, and enhancements; manage compliance updates and new requests while protecting schedule, budget, and client satisfaction
Partner with Product Managers, Sales, and Customer Support team members to handle evolving requirements; balance changes with technical feasibility and federal priorities to maintain project health and strong relationships
Proactively identify and mitigate technical/project risks (integration issues, security gaps, regulatory changes); collaborate with teams and clients to resolve blockers and deliver secure, high-quality outcomes
Lead in-person/virtual client engagements (including Tampa-area travel as needed) to convey Virtru's data-centric security value, troubleshoot issues, and drive adoption in secure/classified environments
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or related technical field (or equivalent experience; relevant certifications like PMP, CISSP, or Security+ strongly preferred)
5-7+ years of technical project/program management experience, including 3+ years delivering IT/security solutions, software deployments, or data protection implementations in regulated environments
Proven expertise in federal compliance frameworks (e.g., FedRAMP, NIST 800-53/171, CMMC, FISMA) and acquisition processes (FAR/DFARS), with ability to analyze requirements, evaluate secure systems, and drive compliant implementations
Strong technical knowledge of data security technologies, including encryption (at-rest/in-transit), access controls, identity management, and integration with platforms like Microsoft 365 Government, Google Workspace, AWS GovCloud, or Azure Government
Experience leading Agile/hybrid projects for mission-critical deliverables: requirements gathering, technical roadmapping, risk/issue resolution, dependency management, and on-time/on-budget execution in cross-functional teams (engineers, security, partners)
Exceptional leadership and communication skills to motivate teams, hold stakeholders accountable, translate complex technical/security concepts for federal clients/executives, and manage expectations during implementations
Superior organizational skills with proficiency in project tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, MS Project) to juggle multiple concurrent projects, track technical milestones, and adapt to evolving requirements or threats
Preferred
Strong knowledge of data-centric security concepts, including persistent encryption, granular access controls (e.g., ABAC), key management, and revocation mechanisms across data at-rest, in-transit, and in-use
Hands-on experience deploying or integrating enterprise encryption and data protection solutions with collaboration platforms such as Microsoft 365 (GCC High/DoD environments), Google Workspace, email systems, file shares, or SaaS tools
Familiarity with policy enforcement, dynamic access decisions, audit logging, and secure sharing workflows in regulated or high-security settings
Proven ability to implement Zero Trust data protection models, including integration with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS GovCloud, Azure Government) and hybrid/on-prem/air-gapped deployments for compliance (FedRAMP, CMMC, NIST 800-53/171, CJIS)
Technical proficiency to translate encryption, access control, and compliance features into mission requirements during requirements gathering, solution architecture, client discussions, and risk assessments
Benefits
A Flexible PTO policy — we strongly encourage you to take time off (in addition to 14 holidays) to ensure that you are getting the proper time needed to unplug and recharge.
A $1,500 annual Learning & Development Stipend focused on providing you the resources to continually learn and professionally grow.
Frequent company-sponsored team celebrations that provide ample opportunities to connect with teammates and be social!
Access to an Employee Assistance Program
Access to Headspace, a mental health app tailored to your specific needs.
A flat 3% contribution to your retirement account
A high degree of flexibility — Have an appointment, errand, or family emergency to take care of? Hop to it! We give you the time and space to take care of you and your own first.
Competitive compensation
Generous parental, medical, and bereavement policies
401K contribution and stock options
Full medical, dental, and vision benefits
New Hire Swag and IT Welcome boxes
Structured semi-annual 360° performance reviews
Company
Virtru
Virtru provides data encryption for email and file sharing, enabling users to easily control access to their sensitive data.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$189.76MKey Investors
ICONIQ CapitalICONIQ GrowthBessemer Venture Partners
2025-07-11Series D· $50M
2022-01-20Series C· $60M
2021-02-01Series B
Leadership Team
John Ackerly
CEO & Co-Founder
Will Ackerly
Founder
Recent News
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