Application Security Program Manager

📋 Description

• Coordinate the transition from project-based deliverables to sustainable, clearly owned application
• Maintain the program roadmap, priorities, dependencies, risks, and continuous improvement backlog.
• Collaborate with security, development, infrastructure, platform, and governance teams to improve
• Plan and coordinate phased rollouts with development and platform teams, supporting security
• Gather stakeholder feedback, identify adoption barriers, and drive consistent implementation of
• Help development and product teams establish risk-prioritized remediation plans with clear

🎯 Requirements

• 8–10 years of experience in leadership, cybersecurity program management, organizational change, or
• Experience managing complex technology, cybersecurity, or application security programs across
• Strong understanding of the Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC), including experience
• Working knowledge of application security and software delivery concepts, including security
• Proven stakeholder management and organizational change leadership skills, with the ability to
• Experience establishing repeatable processes, defining responsibilities, measuring performance, and

🎁 Benefits

• Remote work arrangement for candidates residing in the Eastern or Central time zone.
• Contract engagement through the end of June 2027, with a likely extension.
• Opportunity to influence application security strategy and improve the maturity of a large, complex
• Meaningful work supporting the protection, confidentiality, and integrity of critical public-sector
• Collaboration with experienced professionals across cybersecurity, software development
• Exposure to complex application security challenges, evolving government technology priorities, and