NetGear

Senior Cybersecurity Program Manager

NetGear$135K — $160K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity or technical program management.
  • In-depth knowledge of security risk management, incident response, and compliance frameworks.
  • Skilled in creating and managing security metrics and executive reports.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and manage cross-functional teams.
  • Strong communication and analytical skills, effective in executive presentations.
  • Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, computer science, or engineering; certifications like CISSP, CISM, or PMP are preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Manage cybersecurity programs covering various areas including enterprise security and incident readiness.
  • Own and manage program roadmaps, priorities, and budgets.
  • Lead cybersecurity incident response efforts, coordinating key actions and communications.
  • Define and track KPIs and dashboards to assess security posture and program effectiveness.
  • Identify risks and blockers, driving resolutions and escalating critical issues as needed.
  • Collaborate with engineering, IT, legal, and compliance teams to enhance security measures.
  • Coordinate security assessments, audits, and remediation activities effectively.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead cross-functional security initiatives.
  • Engagement with advanced technologies, including AI and automation.
  • Collaboration with various teams across the organization.
  • Involvement in developing security practices to fortify product integrity.
  • Work in a dynamic environment focused on emerging risks and regulatory compliance.
Full Job Description
NETGEAR is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Program Manager to lead cross-functional security initiatives across products, cloud services, enterprise systems, and operations. This role translates cybersecurity strategy into execution, drives stakeholder alignment, and ensures risks and priorities are effectively managed.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage cybersecurity programs across product security, enterprise security, vulnerability management, cloud security, compliance, certifications, and incident readiness.
  • Own program roadmaps, priorities, schedules, budgets, dependencies, risks, and delivery.
  • Facilitate cybersecurity incident response, coordinating stakeholders, actions, communications, and post-incident follow-up.
  • Define, develop, and track KPIs, dashboards, and executive reporting to measure security posture, risk, remediation, and program effectiveness.
  • Identify blockers and material risks, drive resolution, and escalate issues requiring leadership attention.
  • Partner with engineering, IT, legal, privacy, compliance, and business teams to drive risk remediation and security improvements.
  • Coordinate security assessments, audits, certifications, penetration tests, bug bounties, and remediation activities.
  • Manage security vendors and third-party engagements, including scope, deliverables, performance, and issue resolution.
  • Track emerging risks and regulatory requirements and strengthen security-by-design practices.
  • Leverage AI and automation to improve program execution, reporting, and operational efficiency.

Qualifications
  • 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity, technical program management, or related fields, including leading complex security programs.
  • Strong knowledge of security risk management, incident response, product and cloud security, vulnerability management, and compliance frameworks.
  • Experience with security metrics, dashboards, executive reporting, vendor management, and third-party assessments.
  • Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders, lead cross-functional teams, manage escalations, and drive outcomes.
  • Excellent communication, analytical, prioritization, and executive presentation skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, computer science, engineering, or related discipline; CISSP, CISM, PMP, or similar certification preferred.


About NetGear

NETGEAR, Inc. is a global networking company that delivers innovative products to consumers, businesses, and service providers. The company's products are designed to enable users to share internet access, peripherals, files, digital multimedia content, and applications among multiple personal computers and other internet-enabled devices. NETGEAR's product line includes wireless routers, network storage devices, switches, and security appliances. The company also offers a range of services, including technical support, warranty, and maintenance services. NETGEAR sells its products through a variety of channels, including retailers, distributors, and online.
Learn more about NetGear
Size
771 employees
Market Cap
$512.4 million
Industry
Net Income
$58.2 million
Founded
1996
5 Year Trend
+0.4%
Revenue
$1.2 billion
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