Technical Program Manager, Vehicle Security
Waymo · Novi, Michigan, United States
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 78 days Waymo's roles stay open a median of 81 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Waymo's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Waymo
- high 348 stale, 9 reposted of 353 open
- Hiring momentum
- 490 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Waymo's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Waymo.
About this role
As a Technical Program Manager for Vehicle Security at Waymo, you will design and manage the cybersecurity roadmap for vehicle platforms, ensuring alignment between engineering, product management, and operations. Your role involves overseeing the Vehicle Security Requirement Process Flow, driving software release reporting, and ensuring compliance with automotive security standards. You will also work cross-functionally to address operational challenges related to security controls.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
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 Waymo as an employer.
What you need
- 8+ years of relevant work experience
- 5+ years in Technical Program Management within complex embedded systems, product security, or safety-critical engineering environments
- BA/BS degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Cybersecurity, or equivalent practical experience
- Demonstrated technical fluency in embedded and modern vehicle cybersecurity concepts
- Proven track record of leading multi-company and cross-functional initiatives
- Superior skills in requirements tracking, management, governance and software release reporting
Nice to have
- Engineering background in Embedded Systems, Firmware or Product Security Architecture
- Prior experience defining and leading product security programs compliant with automotive or safety-critical standards
- Experience establishing software release reporting metrics and decision-making frameworks
- Familiarity with operational security workflows and their fleet impact
- Experience identifying and mitigating operational friction introduced by security controls
What you get
- Discretionary annual bonus program
- Equity incentive plan
- Generous Company benefits program
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of remote work flexibility beyond hybrid schedule
- Salary range provided but dependent on various factors
- Complexity of the role may require navigating ambiguous technical challenges
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Listed by Waymo on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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