Senior Security Program Lead — Cloud & AI

Openkrill; United States; Remote; USD 189,000 - 258,000; Full time

Job summary

Wiz, a security leader in cloud-native SaaS, is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to join our security leadership. The role focuses on protecting cloud-native SaaS security while balancing risk mitigations with rapid hyper-growth.

You will drive large-scale, multi-team programs across security, IT, and engineering, aligning IT and security initiatives with strategic goals and measuring tangible benefits.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree in MIS/CS or related Information Technology field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 10+ years of experience in Security and/or IT.
• Understanding of the enterprise technology and IT landscape, including infrastructure, cloud platforms, and systems architecture, along with security threats, compliance frameworks, and modern security architectures.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Own end-to-end project / program governance, tracking risk, scope, and timelines, and proactively surfacing blockers to leadership.
• Partner with heads of practice to develop and manage a unified framework across the team.
• 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.
• Collaborate across teams fostering a culture of compliance within Wiz.

Skills

Technical project management

Program management

Cross-functional collaboration

Security leadership

Communication

Education

BA/BS in MIS/CS or related IT field

Job description

Wiz, a security leader in cloud-native SaaS, is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to join our security leadership. The role focuses on protecting cloud-native SaaS security while balancing risk mitigations with rapid hyper-growth.

You will drive large-scale, multi-team programs across security, IT, and engineering, aligning IT and security initiatives with strategic goals and measuring tangible benefits.