Senior Technical Security Program Manager

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Technical Security Program Manager (TPM) to join our team.

The successful candidate will have experience as an engineering TPM and will have a background in Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC), Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM), Program Protection Plan (PPP) development, Operational Security (OPSEC), government contracts, industrial security, FAR/DFARS, government regulations, Privacy, and ITAR.

This role will require cross divisional partnership with engineering teams, Corporate, External, and Legal Affairs (CELA), Global Trade and the National Security Team among others. 

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with National Industrial Security Operating Manual (NISPOM) guidance through improved processes and documentation.  

• Lead cross-functional and cross-team projects, ensuring timely and within-budget completion. 

• Develop and implement Program Protection Plans (PPP) and Operational Security (OPSEC) measures. 

• Manage Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) initiatives, ensuring adherence to government regulations, including FAR/DFARS and ITAR. 

• Oversee Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM) to mitigate potential risks and ensure the integrity of the supply chain. 

• Collaborate with engineering teams to drive technical projects and deliver innovative solutions. 

• Provide security training and develop incident response processes to handle multi-dimensional incidents. 

• Ensure data integrity and compliance with contractual requirements. 

• Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including government agencies, to ensure alignment and compliance with regulations. 

• Identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities and risks through analytical problem-solving and strategic decision-making.

Other

• Embody our culture and values

Qualifications

Required/Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree AND 4+ years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development

• OR equivalent experience.

• 2+ years experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects.
• 3+ years of leadership experience in managing virtual teams and driving cross-team collaboration and analytical problem-solving skills with the ability to make strategic decisions.