Senior Technical Program Manager, Security

Summary

Join Gemini, a global crypto and Web3 platform, as a Senior Technical Program Manager in the Information Security department. You will drive complex, cross-functional InfoSec initiatives, acting as an agilista, project manager, and program manager. Responsibilities include aligning priorities and schedules, facilitating agile workflows, managing risks and issues, coordinating cross-functionally, and driving continuous improvement. The ideal candidate possesses 5+ years of experience in managing complex engineering projects in cloud environments, strong agile knowledge, and hands-on InfoSec expertise. Gemini offers a competitive salary, annual bonus, equity grant, comprehensive health plans, 401k matching, paid parental leave, and flexible time off. The role offers a flexible hybrid work policy for employees within 30 miles of NYC or Seattle offices.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience overseeing, steering, and delivering complex engineering projects in fast-paced, operationally heavy cloud environments
• High emotional intelligence - knowing how to motivate, mentor, and support teams dealing with operationally heavy workloads
• Strong knowledge of agile practices, CI/CD, and DevOps culture, with a proven ability to adapt workflows for frequent unplanned tasks
• Experience building and operating complex workflows, integrations, and automations using Jira
• Technical acumen (engineering, computer science, or related background) and comfortable enough with the tech stack enabling you to grasp complex challenges, remove blockers, and facilitate meaningful technical discussions to guide teams effectively
• Hands-on (not passive) Information Security expertise, whether through dedicated security roles or engineering projects with a security emphasis
• Demonstrated stakeholder management and communication skills, with the capacity to keep cross-functional teams aligned under tight deadlines

Responsibilities

• Align Priorities & Schedules: Collaborate with InfoSec leads to define realistic timelines, ensuring day-to-day operational demands don’t derail project goals
• Facilitate Agile Workflows: Introduce or refine lightweight processes (e.g., Kanban, Scrumban) to handle operations without compromising strategic milestones
• Risk & Issue Management: Use your technical expertise to identify and address complex technical or scheduling risks early, guiding the team in making informed decisions that balance immediate incident response with longer-term security initiatives
• Cross-Functional Coordination: Provide transparent reporting on progress, dependencies, and blockers, enabling swift decision-making across engineering, security, and other stakeholders
• Continuous Improvement: Evaluate communication channels, tooling, and collaboration methods to boost productivity and deliver secure solutions at scale

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of cryptocurrency exchanges or the fintech security landscape
• Experience scaling fast-paced, global engineering teams and programs
• Expertise in data analytics, data engineering, or business intelligence

Benefits

• Competitive starting salary
• A discretionary annual bonus
• Long-term incentive in the form of a new hire equity grant
• Comprehensive health plans
• 401K with company matching
• Paid Parental Leave
• Flexible time off
• In the United States, we have a flexible hybrid work policy for employees who live within 30 miles of our office headquartered in New York City and our office in Seattle