Program Manager
Description
Location: Seattle, WA (or surrounding areas), On-site (Remote flexibility with 2 days a week commute preferred)
We are a dynamic and innovative technology company committed to delivering cutting-edge solutions in networking, security service edge, ZTNA, and security software domains. Our mission is to revolutionize the way businesses interact with and secure their digital infrastructure. To achieve this, we're seeking a seasoned Program Manager to join our team in Seattle, WA, or surrounding areas.
As a Program Manager at our company, you will play a pivotal role in driving the successful delivery of our software programs. Leveraging your expertise in project management and technical acumen, you will oversee the end-to-end lifecycle of multiple projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role requires a deep understanding of software development methodologies, cloud technologies (Azure or AWS).
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of software programs, adhering to established timelines, budgets, and quality benchmarks.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including engineering, product management, and QA to define project requirements, scope, and deliverables.
- Utilize your technical expertise to provide guidance and support to development teams, facilitating effective communication and problem-solving.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize project management processes and enhance team productivity.
- Act as a primary point of contact for stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status, risks, and mitigation strategies.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices, particularly in networking, VPN, and security software domains.
- Utilize project management tools such as JIRA, GIT, Confluence, and Perforce to track progress, manage dependencies, and document key project artifacts.
Requirements:
- 5+ years of proven experience as a Program Manager, with a track record of successfully managing software programs.
- Demonstrated expertise in programming languages such as C++, Java, and Python.
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as Azure or AWS.
- Preferably experience in networking, VPN, or security software projects.
- Bachelor's degree in Math, Business, or Science disciplines.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail.
- Ability to commute to Seattle or surrounding areas at least 2 days a week.
- Experience with Jira, Confluence, Perforce and GIT desirable
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and drive impactful projects.
- Dynamic and collaborative work environment with opportunities for growth and development.
- Flexible remote work options with a preference for on-site presence in Seattle or surrounding areas.
The base pay range for this position is from $100,000 - $120,000 annually; the base pay offered is determined by the market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and internal equity. As part of our total rewards offering, permanent employees in this position may be eligible for our annual bonus program.
Why Work For Us:
You’re resilient and passionate about securing the Work from Anywhere era.
So are we.
We’re in search of the best and the brightest – everyone from innovators, sellers and marketers to financers, operators and especially customer relationship managers – we’re looking for top tier talent to help us shape the next decade of security, drive innovation that enables customers with truly disruptive solutions and are dedicated to making a meaningful difference.
Headquartered in Seattle, Washington with international offices in Vancouver - BC, Austin - TX, Boulder - CO, Ankeny – IA, Reading - UK and Ho Chi Minh City – Vietnam, Absolute accelerates customers’ shift to work-from-anywhere through the industry’s first self-healing Zero Trust platform, ensuring maximum security and uncompromised productivity. Only Absolute is embedded in more than half a billion devices, offering a permanent digital connection that intelligently and dynamically applies visibility, control and self-healing capabilities to endpoints, applications, and network access to ensure their cyber resilience tailored for distributed workforces.
You’re resilient and passionate about securing the Work from Anywhere era.
So are we.
We’re in search of the best and the brightest – everyone from innovators, sellers and marketers to financers, operators and especially customer relationship managers – we’re looking for top tier talent to help us shape the next decade of security, drive innovation that enables customers with truly disruptive solutions and are dedicated to making a meaningful difference.
Headquartered in Seattle, Washington with international offices in Vancouver - BC, Austin - TX, Boulder - CO, Ankeny – IA, Reading - UK and Ho Chi Minh City – Vietnam, Absolute accelerates customers’ shift to work-from-anywhere through the industry’s first self-healing Zero Trust platform, ensuring maximum security and uncompromised productivity. Only Absolute is embedded in more than half a billion devices, offering a permanent digital connection that intelligently and dynamically applies visibility, control and self-healing capabilities to endpoints, applications, and network access to ensure their cyber resilience tailored for distributed workforces.
Our vision is to be the world’s most trusted security company – and to empower end users to connect securely and from anywhere, to all the applications they need to collaborate and get their work done, without interruptions and with an optimal network experience. Absolute currently serves approximately 16,000 customers with more than 13 million activated endpoints globally. G2 recognized Absolute as a Leader in the Winter 2022 Endpoint Management and Zero Trust Networking Grid Reports, reflecting our continued customer satisfaction across product lines. To learn more about Absolute, visit our website at www.absolute.com or visit our YouTube channel
Absolute Software Inc. is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at [email protected]
Absolute provides persistent endpoint security and data risk management solutions for computers, tablets, and smartphones. Our persistence technology is built into over half a billion devices around the world.