Technical Program Manager

Socket.dev; New Jersey; On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Socket.dev is seeking a Technical Program Manager to drive end-to-end delivery of complex data and technology initiatives in a governance-first cloud environment. You will own program execution, risk management, compliance coordination, and stakeholder alignment across Engineering, Security, Legal, Privacy, and Compliance.

You will establish and operate the governance model, ensuring regulatory requirements, enterprise security standards, and data governance policies are followed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS, Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent.
• 8+ years in Technical Program Management or IT Governance.
• Experience in regulated industries with HIPAA, SOC 2, GDPR requirements.
• Strong AWS fluency across data, security, and governance stacks.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end program delivery for multi-workstream data initiatives with critical path analysis and resource allocation.
• Design masking, tokenization, and anonymization pipelines for production environments; enforce governance via CloudFormation/Terraform with security review.
• Facilitate cross-functional alignment across Engineering, Security, Legal, Privacy, Compliance, and stakeholders with structured logs and action tracking.
• Manage logs with proactive escalation; drive operational readiness including runbooks, incident management, and production readiness reviews.
• Produce executive status reports, governance dashboards, and compliance scorecards; coordinate changes and post-deployment validation.
• Lead Clean Rooms program execution, partner onboarding, privacy-preserving collaboration design, analysis rule governance, and cross-org data sharing compliance.

Skills

Technical Program Management

Regulatory awareness

Executive communication

Stakeholder alignment

Cross-functional coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/IS/Engineering or equal

Tools

AWS

CloudFormation

Terraform

Job description

Position Summary

The Technical Program Manager drives end-to-end delivery of complex, cross-functional data and technology initiatives within a governance-first cloud environment. This role is the owner for program execution, risk management, compliance coordination, and stakeholder alignment across Engineering, Security, Legal, Privacy, and Compliance. TPM establishes and operates the governance operating model, ensuring every workstream adheres to regulatory requirements, enterprise security standards, and data governance policies.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Own end-to-end program delivery for multi-workstream data initiatives with critical path analysis, dependency mapping, and resource allocation.


• Design masking, tokenization, and anonymization pipelines for production environments. Enforce governance via CloudFormation/Terraform with security review.


• Facilitate cross-functional alignment across Engineering, Security, Legal, Privacy, Compliance, and Business stakeholders with structured decision logs and action tracking.


• Manage logs with proactive escalation; drive operational readiness including runbooks, incident management, and production readiness reviews.


• Produce executive status reports, governance dashboards, and compliance scorecards. Coordinate changes across Engineering team and do post-deployment validation.


• Leading Clean Rooms program execution, partner onboarding, privacy-preserving collaboration design, analysis rule governance, and cross-org data sharing compliance.

Qualifications

Qualifications Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in CS, Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent; 8+ years in Technical Program Management or IT Governance.


• Demonstrated experience managing programs in regulated industries with active HIPAA, SOC 2, GDPR requirements.


• Strong AWS technical fluency across the data, security, and governance stack. Proven track record establishing governance frameworks and compliance processes.


• Excellent communication skills; ability to translate technical complexity into executive-level narratives.

Preferred:

• AWS certifications (Cloud Practitioner, Solutions Architect, Security Specialty).


• Professional certifications (PMP, SAFe).


• Experience with data governance tools.


• Experience driving compliance programs in the Sports & Gaming industry.