Technical Program Manager, Data Center Risk and Resilience

Google; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 163,000 - 236,000; Full time

Job summary

Google is seeking a Technical Program Manager for Risk Management to lead data center risk programs across global sites. You will plan requirements, identify risks, manage schedules, and communicate with cross-functional partners and executives.

You will develop KRIs, maintain risk registers, and drive improvements to risk policies, playbooks, and dashboards, ensuring effective controls and disaster recovery readiness across Google’s data center fleet.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in program management.
• 5 years of experience in technical program management or risk management within data center infrastructure, operations, or physical security environments.
• 3 years of experience leading cross-functional risk assessment, mitigation, or business continuity programs.
• 3 years of experience analyzing operational data, developing KRIs, and presenting risk profiles to leadership across global teams and managing multi-region operational constraints.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a comprehensive data center risk management framework, registers, and threat assessments.
• Design, implement, and evaluate risk mitigation strategies, controls, business continuity plans, and disaster recovery processes.
• Establish Key Risk Indicators (KRIs), perform regular audits, and deliver executive reporting and incident analyses.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for global stakeholders, leading cross-functional alignment and managing risk acceptance workflows.
• Drive continuous improvement of risk policies, playbooks, tools, and dashboards to adapt to evolving threats and technical architectures.

Skills

Program management

Technical program management

Risk management

Data center infrastructure

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Tools

Google Workspace

Reporting dashboards

Job description

Google is seeking a Technical Program Manager for Risk Management to lead data center risk programs across global sites. You will plan requirements, identify risks, manage schedules, and communicate with cross-functional partners and executives.

You will develop KRIs, maintain risk registers, and drive improvements to risk policies, playbooks, and dashboards, ensuring effective controls and disaster recovery readiness across Google’s data center fleet.