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Technical Program Manager (Cyber Defense & Incident Response)

Yotta Systems INCUnited States🇺🇸United StatesPosted 20 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid Technical Program Manager role offers a fantastic opportunity to drive critical cyber defense initiatives within a reputable company, fostering significant professional growth. You'll thrive here if you have a strong background in cybersecurity operations and a passion for program execution, making this an exciting next step in your career.

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Job Summary
We are seeking a Technical Program Manager to support Cyber Defense & Incident Response initiatives by driving program execution, cross-functional coordination, and operational reporting. The ideal candidate will have experience managing cybersecurity programs focused on security operations, threat intelligence, detection engineering, and incident response.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage cybersecurity programs across detection, threat intelligence, and incident response.
  • Track program health, risks, milestones, and executive reporting.
  • Coordinate detection engineering, telemetry onboarding, and threat intelligence initiatives.
  • Support incident response readiness, tabletop exercises, and post-incident reviews.
  • Manage vulnerability remediation and security exception tracking.
  • Coordinate with MSSP/MDR providers and cross-functional Security, IT, and Business teams.
  • Develop dashboards and program metrics (MTTD, MTTR, recovery, and containment) using Power BI or Tableau.

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of Technical Program Management or Information Security experience.
  • At least 2+ years supporting Security Operations, Threat Intelligence, Detection Engineering, or Incident Response.
  • Experience with SIEM, EDR, and Threat Intelligence platforms.
  • Strong knowledge of Jira or Azure DevOps.
  • Experience managing cross-functional security programs.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience working with MSSP/MDR providers.
  • Experience building or maturing cybersecurity program structures.
  • PMP and/or CISSP certification.
  • Required Skills
  • Technical Program Management
  • Cyber Security Operations
  • Incident Response
  • Threat Intelligence
  • Detection Engineering
  • SIEM & EDR
  • Jira / Azure DevOps
  • Power BI / Tableau
  • Cross-functional Program Coordination

Skills

Jira
PMP
Stakeholder Management

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