Technical Program Manager II (Contractor)

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.

Requirements

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum7 years of project management experience, preferably in technical security or compliance domains.
• Strong understanding ofsecurity audits,vulnerability management, andcompliance frameworks(e.g., SOC 2, ISO).
• Proven ability to leadenterprise-wide initiativeswith multiple stakeholders.
• Excellentexecutive communication skillsand experience presenting to senior leadership.
• Experience withtechnical documentationandsystem architecture diagrams.
• Proficiency with project management tools such asJira, 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.

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