Technical Program Manager – Cloud Security / Vulnerability Management

US staffing Inc; New York, Alpharetta (NY, GA); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Part time

Job summary

US staffing Inc. is seeking a highly technical Technical Program Manager to lead enterprise Cloud Security and Vulnerability Management initiatives for a major financial services client.

The role emphasizes a strong software development background transitioned into TPM, security program management, or DevSecOps leadership. Technical depth (70%) and program management (30%) define the role across cloud security controls, CSPM, vulnerability remediation, and Secure SDLC adoption.

Qualifications

• 15+ years IT experience required.
• Strong software development background (mandatory).
• Technical Program Management experience required.
• Experience with Cloud Security Controls and Vulnerability Management.
• Experience leading Vulnerability Remediation programs.
• Experience with CSPM and DevSecOps.
• Secure SDLC awareness and implementation.
• Familiarity with major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Hands-on with security tooling (GitHub Advanced Security, Checkmarx, Veracode, SonarQube, Qualys, Tenable, Rapid7, Wiz).
• Ability to collaborate with software development and engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise Cloud Security and Vulnerability Management programs.
• Partner with developers, cloud engineers, DevOps and security teams to drive security initiatives.
• Manage vulnerability remediation from identification through closure.
• Drive adoption of developer security tools and cloud security controls.
• Track risks, dependencies, milestones, and executive reporting.
• Ensure security best practices are integrated into the software development lifecycle.
• Drive DevSecOps and Secure SDLC initiatives across engineering organizations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve enterprise security posture.

Skills

15+ years IT experience

Software development background

Technical Program Management

Cloud Security

Vulnerability Management

Vulnerability remediation programs

Cloud Security Posture Management

DevSecOps

Secure SDLC

Common Development Environment

AI Security Tooling

Developer Security Tooling Adoption

Collaboration with software teams

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Tools

GitHub Advanced Security

Checkmarx

Veracode

SonarQube

Qualys

Tenable

Rapid7

Wiz

Job description

Job Title: Technical Program Manager - Cloud Security / Vulnerability Management

Location: Alpharetta, GA or New York, NY (Hybrid)

Duration: 12+ Months Contract

Interview Process: In-Person (Mandatory)

Job Description
We are seeking a highly technical Technical Program Manager (TPM) to lead enterprise Cloud Security and Vulnerability Management initiatives for a major financial services client.

This is NOT a traditional Program Manager role. We are looking for candidates with a strong Software Development background (mandatory) who have transitioned into Technical Program Management, Security Program Management, or DevSecOps leadership roles.

Technical expertise is the primary focus (70%), while Program Management accounts for 30% of the role.

Required Skills

• 15+ years of IT experience
• Strong Software Development / Coding background (Mandatory)
• Technical Program Management experience
• Cloud Security Controls
• Enterprise Vulnerability Management
• Vulnerability Remediation Programs
• Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM)
• DevSecOps
• Secure SDLC
• Common Development Environment (CDE)
• AI Security Tooling
• Developer Security Tooling Adoption
• Experience collaborating directly with software development and engineering teams
• Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Preferred Security Tools

Hands-on experience with more of the following:

• GitHub Advanced Security
• Checkmarx
• Veracode
• SonarQube
• Qualys
• Tenable
• Rapid7
• Wiz or similar CSPM platforms

Key Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise Cloud Security and Vulnerability Management programs.
• Partner with developers, cloud engineers, DevOps, and security teams to drive security initiatives.
• Manage vulnerability remediation from identification through closure.
• Drive adoption of developer security tools and cloud security controls.
• Track risks, dependencies, milestones, and executive reporting.
• Ensure security best practices are integrated into the software development lifecycle.
• Drive DevSecOps and Secure SDLC initiatives across engineering organizations.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve enterprise security posture.

Required Soft Skills

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Strong conflict resolution and negotiation skills
• Highly assertive with the ability to drive projects to completion
• Comfortable challenging engineering teams and escalating issues when necessary
• Detail-oriented with exceptional organizational skills

Ability to influence technical teams and executive leadership

Note: Candidates with only Project/Program Management experience and no strong technical development or cloud security background will not be considered.