Security Technical Program Manager
Gusto, Inc. · San Francisco, CA - Hybrid
Posted about 2 months ago · $138,000-156,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 54 days Gusto, Inc.'s roles stay open a median of 54 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 49% of Gusto, Inc.'s roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Gusto, Inc.
- high 59 stale, 9 reposted of 97 open
- Hiring momentum
- 146 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-27
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Gusto, Inc.'s own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Gusto, Inc..
About this role
In this role, you'll lead Gusto's vulnerability management and security operations programs, ensuring that security measures keep pace with the company's transition to an AI-native model. Your day-to-day tasks will involve setting strategic roadmaps, managing cross-functional teams, and overseeing the implementation of security protocols while leveraging AI tools to enhance efficiency. You'll also be responsible for stakeholder management, program delivery, and maintaining security metrics for leadership.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Gusto, Inc. as an employer.
What you need
- 5 to 8+ years leading cross-functional TPM or delivery work in security, infrastructure, or platform engineering
- Experience in regulated environments
- Solid understanding of vulnerability management and security operations
- Ability to work with AI plugins to drive delivery
- Strong communication skills with the ability to engage with security engineering, infrastructure, GRC, and R&D teams
Nice to have
- Familiarity with modern security stack tools like Wiz, Axonius, Panther, and Opal
- Hands-on experience with AI clients and plugins
- Knowledge of control frameworks like SOC 1/2 and ISO 27001
- PM certification (PMP, CAPM, Scrum, or Prosci)
- Experience in high-growth fintech or regulated industries
What you get
- Competitive base pay
- Benefits
- Equity (RSUs)
- Flexible hybrid work model
Worth weighing
- No specific salary listed for the role in San Francisco, only a range for the area
- Role involves significant stakeholder management and cross-department collaboration, which may be challenging
- Expectations for in-office work 2-3 days a week may not suit all candidates
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Listed by Gusto, Inc. on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-27. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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