Partner 20, Staff Security Technical Program Manager
Core
Run the operating system of the a16z Security team, owning the vulnerability management program and driving cross-team security initiatives to completion.
Role type
Staff Security Technical Program Manager
Builds
Firm-wide vulnerability management program, cross-functional security initiatives, and team execution rhythms (sprints, OKRs).
Domain
Venture Capital / Cybersecurity
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Vulnerability management program ownership, security remediation end-to-end, cross-team coordination, agile execution, technical fluency in security findings, enterprise SaaS tool knowledge, program metrics definition, executive reporting, stakeholder management
Technologies
Jira, Linear, Confluence, Notion, GSuite, Okta, Slack
Responsibilities
Own security remediation across the firm end-to-end; Run the vulnerability management program including scan coverage and patching cadence; Drive cross-team security initiatives from kickoff through delivery; Build and run the team's execution rhythm including sprint planning and OKRs; Raise the bar on documentation including program docs and decision records; Define and track metrics for program effectiveness
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic scope