Security Program Manager

• **This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Security Program Manager based in Brazil.**
• This role offers the opportunity to lead strategic cybersecurity initiatives and strengthen security practices across a global technology environment.
• The professional will be responsible for driving security programs, improving operational maturity, and enabling teams to take ownership of security outcomes.
• You will work closely with engineering, product, security, and business teams across multiple regions to deliver impactful initiatives.
• The position combines technical understanding, program leadership, and communication skills to manage complex security projects.
• You will contribute to vulnerability management, security metrics, continuous improvement, and enterprise risk reduction.
• This is an opportunity to help shape modern security practices within a collaborative, remote-first environment.

### Accountabilities

The Security Program Manager will drive the execution and continuous improvement of cybersecurity programs, ensuring alignment between security goals, engineering practices, and business priorities.

• Own and coordinate the Vulnerability Management Program, partnering with security engineering teams to prioritize issues and promote accountability across business units.
• Drive security metrics, reporting, and program reviews to improve transparency, measure performance, and communicate progress to stakeholders and leadership.
• Lead complex, high-visibility security projects by coordinating efforts across engineering teams, product managers, and global stakeholders.
• Build and improve project management processes, tools, and operational practices to increase efficiency and program maturity.
• Mentor teams on security program best practices and encourage a culture of ownership and continuous improvement.
• Support business operations through activities such as calendar coordination, vendor management, and organizational planning for security teams.
• Collaborate with software engineers, engineering leaders, and cross-functional teams located across different regions.
• Help enable engineering teams to integrate security principles into their daily processes and decision-making.

## Requirements

The ideal candidate combines technical security knowledge with strong program management capabilities, excellent communication skills, and experience leading initiatives across multidisciplinary teams.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of experience in technical program management.
• 2+ years of exposure to cybersecurity, security engineering, site reliability engineering, or software engineering environments.
• Ability to understand technical concepts related to IT systems, web applications, servers, and software development.
• Experience managing complex programs involving multiple teams and stakeholders.
• Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
• Ability to create accountability, manage priorities, and drive projects to completion.
• Experience working with remote and globally distributed teams is a plus.
• Strong analytical mindset and ability to translate technical information into business-oriented communication.

## Benefits

The company offers a remote-first work environment with opportunities to contribute to impactful cybersecurity initiatives and collaborate with talented professionals globally.

• Competitive salary package.
• Remote work model from Brazil.
• Opportunity to work with global security and engineering teams.
• Dynamic environment focused on innovation and continuous improvement.
• Exposure to advanced cybersecurity programs and modern security practices.
• Collaborative culture that values diverse perspectives and experiences.
• Opportunity to contribute to meaningful security initiatives that protect organizations from evolving threats.