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Staff Technical Program Manager, Engineering Excellence

Horizon3ai
CompanyHorizon3ai
CategoryEngineering
LocationUS
RemoteRemote
EmploymentNot stated
LevelManager
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted5 Jun 2026
Last verified30 Jul 2026
SourceEmployer career page (ashby)
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Description
GET TO KNOW US Horizon3.ai http://Horizon3.ai is a fast-growing, remote cybersecurity company dedicated to the mission of enabling organizations to proactively find, fix and verify exploitable attack vectors before criminals exploit them. Our flagship product, the NodeZeroTM platform, delivers production-safe autonomous pentests and other key assessment operations that scale across the largest internal, external, cloud, and hybrid cloud environments. NodeZero has been adopted by organizations of all sizes, from small educational institutions to government agencies and Global 100 enterprises. It is used by IT Ops/SecOps teams, consulting pentesters, and MSSPs and MSPs. We are a fusion of former U.S. Special Operations cyber operators, startup engineers & operators, and formerly frustrated cybersecurity practitioners. We're committed to helping solve our common security problems: ineffective security tools and false positives, resulting in alert fatigue, blind spots, "checkbox” security culture, cybersecurity skills shortage, and the long lead time and expense of hiring outside consultants. Collectively, we are a team of learn it alls, committed to a culture of respect, collaboration, ownership, and results. ABOUT THE ROLE We're seeking a Staff Technical Program Manager, Engineering Effectiveness to drive measurable improvements in how our engineering organization delivers value. This role focuses on optimizing developer productivity, streamlining workflows, and implementing data-driven practices that accelerate delivery without sacrificing quality. You'll be the catalyst for making our engineers more effective, satisfied, and impactful. Unlike traditional engineering management focused on people or products, this role centers on the systems, metrics, and processes that enable engineering excellence at scale. CORE RESPONSIBILITIES: STRATEGIC CROSS-FUNCTIONAL INITIATIVE LEADERSHIP - Own and drive 1-3 major strategic initiatives per quarter that span multiple teams and departments - Act as the central coordinator and single point of accountability for complex, multi-stakeholder technical projects such as: - Infrastructure transformations (e.g., database migrations, architecture reworks) - Platform consolidations or modernization efforts - Major tooling or process changes affecting the entire engineering organization - Technical initiatives requiring coordination across Customer Success, Sales, Business Analytics, Product, and Engineering teams - Navigate competing priorities and build consensus across departments with different objectives - Define success criteria, track progress, manage dependencies, and communicate status to stakeholders - Identify and mitigate risks before they become blockers - Drive initiatives from conception through successful delivery and post-launch measurement PROCESS OPTIMIZATION AND WORKFLOW EXCELLENCE - Design and continuously improve engineering workflows including agile practices, sprint cycles, and release processes - Identify and eliminate friction points in the development lifecycle from code commit to production deployment - Strategically drive CI/CD pipeline improvements to reduce cycle time and increase deployment frequency - Establish engineering best practices and standards that scale across teams - Define, track, and report on key engineering effectiveness metrics - Build dashboards and reporting systems that provide actionable insights to engineering leadership - Translate technical metrics into business impact for executive stakeholders - Conduct retrospectives and data analysis to identify trends and improvement opportunities WHAT YOU’LL BRING - 6+ years of experience as a Technical Program Manager (TPM) or similar role driving cross-functional technical programs - Proven track record leading complex, cross-functional technical initiatives involving 5+ teams/departments - Strong project and program mana
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