Microsoft · 4 hours ago
Senior Technical Program Manager- CISO
Redmond, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$120K/yr - $235K/yr
8+ years expMicrosoft is a leading enterprise service company focused on securing digital technology platforms and environments. They are seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to design and lead complex, cross-organizational programs that advance their cybersecurity strategy and ensure alignment across teams to deliver critical outcomes.
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Responsibilities
Translate CISO strategy into executable programs by designing frameworks and architectures
Build repeatable, automated workflows that extend across the organization and scale beyond individuals
Lead complex, cross-organization initiatives by aligning engineering, security, operations, risk and compliance, and leadership around shared goals and outcomes
Leverage AI and data-driven insights to increase speed, accuracy, and impact of our CISO Operations
Create executive-ready materials and narratives by synthesizing complex technical and operational inputs into clear recommendations that inform leadership decisions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree AND 4+ years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, or product development + OR equivalent experience
2+ years of experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft background and Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree AND 8+ years experience engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development + OR equivalent experience
6+ years of experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects
1+ year(s) of experience reading and/or writing code (e.g., sample documentation, product demos)
Demonstrated experience leading complex, cross-functional programs in environments with high ambiguity, competing priorities, and evolving requirements
Strong program leadership and influence skills, with a proven ability to align diverse stakeholders and deliver outcomes across organizational boundaries
Executive-level communication capability, including experience synthesizing complex technical and operational topics to senior leaders
Agile problem-solving mindset, with the ability to apply structured thinking, experimentation, and judgment to a wide range of unfamiliar or undefined problems
Analytical and systems-thinking skills, synthesizing qualitative and quantitative inputs into clear recommendations
Ability to operate effectively in fast-paced environments, managing multiple initiatives simultaneously
Technical literacy in security, engineering, or adjacent technical domains, enabling effective partnership with technical teams
Product-oriented thinking, with experience contributing to product strategy or providing meaningful product feedback
Experience working with enterprise cybersecurity tools (e.g., endpoint protection, identity, threat detection, or security operations platforms) and partnering with teams that build or operate them
Experience in security incident response, including triage, stakeholder communication, post-incident reviews, or driving remediation efforts
Experience in security governance, risk, or compliance efforts, such as policy development, risk assessments, audits, or control implementation
Company
Microsoft
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