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[Remote] Security Program Manager

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Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Sharp Decisions is seeking an experienced Security Program Manager to lead a large, multi-workstream enterprise security program in a highly regulated financial services environment. The role oversees program governance, roadmaps, delivery coordination, risk management, stakeholder alignment, vendor dependencies, and operationalization across multiple security workstreams.

Responsibilities

  • Own and run the overall Security Program from planning through execution, implementation, and operationalization
  • Establish and maintain the program governance model, meeting cadence, decision structure, reporting framework, and delivery standards
  • Develop and manage the integrated program roadmap across all security workstreams
  • Build and maintain detailed program plans, milestones, dependencies, critical paths, and delivery timelines
  • Ensure each workstream has clear ownership, objectives, deliverables, milestones, and accountability
  • Coordinate multiple project managers, technical leads, engineering teams, architects, vendors, and business stakeholders
  • Drive cross-workstream alignment and ensure teams understand how their deliverables impact the broader program
  • Identify and manage risks, issues, assumptions, dependencies, and resource constraints across the portfolio
  • Maintain program-level RAID logs and ensure issues are escalated and resolved quickly
  • Lead program status meetings, workstream reviews, steering meetings, and executive updates
  • Track overall program health, progress, budget, resource needs, and delivery performance
  • Provide clear visibility into what is on track, what is at risk, and where decisions or executive support are required
  • Manage scope, priorities, sequencing, and change control across the program
  • Ensure technical and business dependencies are understood and incorporated into the delivery plan
  • Coordinate delivery across planning, design, build, testing, pilot, rollout, and production stabilization phases
  • Drive alignment across security, technology, application, infrastructure, data, operations, and business teams
  • Manage vendor and third-party dependencies, deliverables, timelines, and escalations
  • Ensure project teams are operating against consistent delivery standards and program expectations
  • Identify gaps in staffing or capacity and work with leadership to address them
  • Coordinate testing, implementation readiness, cutover, and post-production stabilization across workstreams
  • Ensure decisions, actions, risks, and commitments are documented and followed through
  • Translate complex technical issues into clear program impact, business risk, and decisions required
  • Serve as the central point of coordination and accountability for the overall program

Company Overview

  • Sharp Decisions is a staffing and recruiting company that offers technology and business staffing solutions. It was founded in 1990, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is http://sharpdecisions.com.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Sharp Decisions has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 13 in 2026, 6 in 2025, 13 in 2024, 2 in 2023, 10 in 2022, 7 in 2021, 10 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.