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Staff Technical Program Manager - Security

Aurora
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Full Time
Posted November 11, 2025
$181k - $262k
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Job Description

The Security Technical Program Manager at Aurora is responsible for leading security integration, governance, and risk management initiatives across product development, ensuring security is embedded into software, hardware, and services to safeguard the company's products and maintain high security standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead security integration into product development processes
  • Develop and execute security assurance, governance, and risk management programs
  • Collaborate with product management, engineering, and security teams to assess risks and implement security controls
  • Oversee external security assessments and penetration tests, translating findings into risk mitigation strategies
  • Manage the security risk management program related to products, ensuring compliance and alignment with enterprise risk efforts
  • Define and report on key performance indicators related to product and security risks

Requirements

  • Ten (10) years of experience in Technical Program Management, with a strong focus on cybersecurity, particularly within the context of product development.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.
  • Proven experience leading large-scale security programs with an emphasis on integrating security into product development cycles.
  • Hands-on experience managing external security assessments and penetration tests, with the ability to translate technical findings into practical security improvements for products.
  • Hands-on experience directing product development.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate with cross-functional product teams.
  • Ability to develop and execute security assurance, governance, and risk management programs, ensuring they are deeply embedded into all phases of product development and aligned with company objectives.
  • Experience overseeing external security assessments and penetration tests, translating findings into actionable risk mitigation strategies.
  • Experience managing the security risk management program with a focus on product-related risks, ensuring alignment with enterprise risk management efforts and compliance with industry regulations.
  • Ability to define and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to product and security risks, ensuring transparency and data-driven decision-making.
  • Experience building and scaling security programs from the ground up, particularly in product-focused environments or industries with stringent security requirements.
  • Strong knowledge of industry security standards and regulations such as ISO 27001, SOC2, NIST, GDPR, with proven experience ensuring product compliance.
  • Proven ability to lead organizational change, especially in implementing new security processes within product teams.

Benefits & Perks

Compensation/salary range: 181,000-262,000 USD
Annual bonus
Equity compensation
Flexible work locations (MTV, SFO, PIT, SEA, MI) for US-based employees
Potential for remote work (full remote not available for this role)

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