Senior Technical Program Manager, Security & Cross-Functional

Chainguard; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 153,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-friendly culture

Stock options on hire and promotion

100% health insurance for you and your

Flexible time off

18 weeks parental leave

Job summary

Chainguard is building a security-focused, horizontally integrated program to provide structure and visibility across product security, cyber resiliency, and governance & trust. This Senior Technical Program Manager will craft processes, dashboards, and prioritization to align security with engineering, product, and other functions.

Based on the description, you will own cross-team workflows, deliver durable security risk reporting to leadership, and help scale security practices into broader

Qualifications

• 5+ years in program management or related roles.
• Experience coordinating across product, security, and engineering.
• Strong stakeholder management and prioritization skills.

Responsibilities

• Own workflow, project tracking, and dependency management across security teams.
• Build and maintain dashboards and reporting for leadership.
• Partner with security teams while supporting others as priorities allow.
• Communicate prioritization decisions and trade-offs.
• Design lightweight processes to improve security operations.
• Collaborate with product and engineering to establish effective ways of working.
• Scale impact to broader company-wide programs over time.

Skills

Program management

Cross-functional

Stakeholder management

Strategic thinking

Ambiguity handling

Job description

Chainguard is building a security-focused, horizontally integrated program to provide structure and visibility across product security, cyber resiliency, and governance & trust. This Senior Technical Program Manager will craft processes, dashboards, and prioritization to align security with engineering, product, and other functions.

Based on the description, you will own cross-team workflows, deliver durable security risk reporting to leadership, and help scale security practices into broader