Staff Technical Program Manager - Federal AuthOps

Zscaler
United States
Workplace: RemoteFull timeUSD 119,000 - 170,000 annuallyFunction: Program & Project Management (PMO)Experience: 5+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Leadership","Problem-solving","Stakeholder management"]

Staff Technical Program Manager to own and drive the end-to-end federal authorization roadmap (FedRAMP/DoD) across multiple programs, coordinating cross-functional teams (Product, Engineering, GTM) and government stakeholders. Role emphasizes product-like ownership, risk-based decision making, and delivering timely authorization and continuous monitoring artifacts in a hybrid remote/office setting.

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3 months ago

Staff Technical Program Manager - Federal AuthOps

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Job Summary

Staff Technical Program Manager to own and drive the end-to-end federal authorization roadmap (FedRAMP/DoD) across multiple programs, coordinating cross-functional teams (Product, Engineering, GTM) and government stakeholders. Role emphasizes product-like ownership, risk-based decision making, and delivering timely authorization and continuous monitoring artifacts in a hybrid remote/office setting.
Location: United States
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Program & Project Management (PMO)

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own the full federal authorization roadmap across impact levels (e.g., FedRAMP Moderate, High, IL2/4/5/6) and maintain authorization packages ensuring completeness, accuracy, and auditability
  • •Coordinate end-to-end assessments and manage artifact submission timelines, review cycles, and official authorization communications
  • •Ensure timely and accurate delivery of Continuous Monitoring (ConMon) reporting while partnering with Compliance Engineering to automate evidence collection workflows
  • •Serve as the primary interface with authorizing officials and government stakeholders to ensure clear communication, predictable timelines, and professional stakeholder management
  • •Establish program operating mechanisms and governance, providing clear reporting to leadership while ensuring cross-functional accountability across Product, Engineering, and GTM

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 119,000 - 170,000 annually
Perks:Health InsurancePar ParentalRetirement OptionsIn-office Perks

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
  • •5+ years of experience in Technical Program Management or Security/Compliance Program Management driving complex cross-functional initiatives
  • •Demonstrated experience managing federal authorization or compliance programs (e.g., FedRAMP, DoD, NIST-based assessments) and associated evidence workflows
  • •Strong ability to operate as a “product-like” owner with expertise in roadmap definition, prioritization, and outcome-based delivery
  • •Proven experience coordinating assessments and driving closure across technical and non-technical stakeholders
Experience:5+ yearsCybersecurityGovernmentCompliance
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CommunicationLeadershipProblem-solvingStakeholder management
Certifications:PMPPgMPCISM
Languages:English

Company Brief

Zscaler
Provides cloud-native security platform delivering secure access, threat protection, and zero trust services to organizations, enabling secure internet and private application access without traditional network appliances.
Industry: Cybersecurity
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: San Jose, United States
Founded: 2007
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