Senior Security Program Manager — Remote

Affirm, Inc.; Kelowna; Remote; CAD 128,000 - 188,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage for employees and deps

Monthly tech stipends

Flexible time off

Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)

Job summary

Affim is hiring a Senior Technical Program Manager to lead security programs protecting products, systems, and data. You will partner with Information Security, IT, and Engineering to convert priorities into actionable roadmaps and drive delivery across teams.

You will establish clear milestones, manage dependencies, and drive measurable improvements in security and operational health while aligning with business needs in a remote-first, Canada-wide environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience leading complex technical programs, including delivery of information security initiatives across multiple teams.
• Practical experience in one or more security domains, such as product or platform security, IAM, vulnerability management, or risk assessment, and understanding of how security frameworks translate into technical controls.
• Ability to turn ambiguous goals into achievable plans with clear milestones, dependencies, owners, and success measures, adapting as priorities and risks change.
• Improved program delivery through practical processes and meaningful metrics, using evidence and feedback to identify gaps and measure results.
• Builds trust and influence without direct authority, aligns partners with competing priorities, and communicates complex topics clearly across a distributed org.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical security programs from planning through delivery, aligning Information Security, IT, Engineering, Infrastructure, and Product partners on scope, milestones, ownership, and outcomes.
• Partner with security leads to translate priorities and risk assessments into executable roadmaps, balancing risk reduction with engineering capacity and business needs.
• Engage in architecture reviews and threat modeling discussions, ask questions that clarify technical tradeoffs, and translate security requirements into concrete engineering deliverables.
• Manage dependencies, risks, and delivery commitments across teams, resolve blockers, and elevate decisions early with clear options and recommendations.
• Coordinate remediation of vulnerabilities and security findings, helping teams meet agreed service levels and establish sustainable plans for complex or long-term issues.
• Establish practical planning, review, and decision-making processes that clarify accountability and improve execution as security programs scale.

Skills

8+ years experience

Security program delivery

Security domains

Planning & milestones

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Affim is hiring a Senior Technical Program Manager to lead security programs protecting products, systems, and data. You will partner with Information Security, IT, and Engineering to convert priorities into actionable roadmaps and drive delivery across teams.

You will establish clear milestones, manage dependencies, and drive measurable improvements in security and operational health while aligning with business needs in a remote-first, Canada-wide environment.