Technical Project Manager

Role overview

Key responsibilities

• Manage roadmaps, priorities, milestones, dependencies, deliverables, risks, resources, metrics, and cross-functional issue resolution.
• Coordinate evaluations, proofs of concept, benchmarks, vendor assessments, architecture reviews, demonstrations, and technical due diligence.
• Define evaluation criteria for security effectiveness, technical capability, scalability, integration, and operational readiness.
• Assess security concerns, limitations, risks, and integration gaps; develop evidence-based recommendations.
• Coordinate technical teams and stakeholders; communicate findings and document and transfer artifacts, decisions, risks, and knowledge.

Must-have qualifications

• Proven experience leading technical cybersecurity, research, software engineering, AI, or emerging-technology programs from research through operationalization.
• Strong program execution, risk management, resource planning, metrics, and delivery tracking capability.
• Strong knowledge of application security, AI security, vulnerability research, threat modelling, secure development, network and infrastructure security, and security architecture.
• Strong understanding of LLMs, AI agents, APIs, orchestration, agentic security workflows, and AI-enabled security automation.
• Technical fluency across software, cloud platforms, containers, security tools, automation frameworks, and security test environments.
• Modern software development knowledge including Python and working familiarity with Java, Node.js, Go, or C/C++.
• Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.

Preferred qualifications

• PhD in a relevant technical field; frontier cybersecurity exposure; AI red teaming, autonomous penetration testing, or agent security; technical research or open-source innovation; startup or investment experience; or research prototype operationalization.
• CISSP, OSCP, CSSLP, CISM, or equivalent cybersecurity certification.