Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Technical Program Manager II (Contractor)
Service Type: 39 Week Contract, Potential for Extension
Location: Irvine, CA or Philadelphia, PA
Department: [Security, Compliance, or Program Management]
Position Summary:
We are seeking a seasoned Technical Program Manager to lead a high-impact enterprise security audit readiness initiative. This role is pivotal in ensuring organizational preparedness for a formal security audit by managing cross-functional collaboration, compliance tracking, and executive-level reporting. The ideal candidate will bring deep experience in technical project management, particularly in security and compliance environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and coordinate a large-scale enterprise security audit readiness program.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Information Security, Engineering, Architecture, Compliance, Legal, and Application Support.
- Manage and track remediation efforts across 80+ applications and multiple technology stacks.
- Oversee tasks such as vulnerability remediation, vendor compliance assessments, system architecture reviews, and penetration test preparation.
- Develop and maintain project documentation, timelines, and status reports.
- Prepare and deliver executive-level presentations and briefings.
- Ensure alignment with compliance frameworks such as SOC 2, ISO, and internal governance standards.
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum 7 years of project management experience, preferably in technical security or compliance domains.
- Strong understanding of security audits, vulnerability management, and compliance frameworks (e.g., SOC 2, ISO).
- Proven ability to lead enterprise-wide initiatives with multiple stakeholders.
- Excellent executive communication skills and experience presenting to senior leadership.
- Experience with technical documentation and system architecture diagrams.
- Proficiency with project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, MS Project, or similar platforms.
•Why This Role Matters:
This project supports a critical enterprise audit readiness effort involving over 50 active findings, risks, and vendor-related tasks.
Each item requires coordination across multiple teams to ensure timely and complete resolution.
Without dedicated program management, there is a significant risk of missed deadlines and compliance exposure.