Full-Time

Security Technical Program Manager

Updated on 1/17/2025

Sumo Logic

Sumo Logic

501-1,000 employees

Cloud-based data analytics and security platform

Data & Analytics
Enterprise Software
Cybersecurity

Compensation Overview

$132k - $179kAnnually

+ Bonus + Commission + Equity Awards

Senior

No H1B Sponsorship

Austin, TX, USA

Must be authorized to work in the United States at time of hire and for duration of employment.

Category
Project Management
Engineering Management
Business & Strategy
Required Skills
Agile
JIRA
SCRUM
Confluence

You match the following Sumo Logic's candidate preferences

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree.
  • Experience in technical program management or a related role, with a focus on cybersecurity, application security (AppSec), or information security.
  • Strong technical background with experience in security operations, application security, and vulnerability management.
  • Proven track record of managing complex security projects using Agile/Scrum methodologies.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and manage cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficiency with security tools such as Sumo Logic, IDS/IPS, vulnerability scanners, and project management tools like Jira, Confluence, or similar.
Responsibilities
  • Manage and execute large-scale, complex cybersecurity initiatives that deliver critical solutions, significant security improvements, and innovative mechanisms, or phase out outdated systems.
  • Develop and execute the overall strategy for major security programs, successfully managing all stages from concept to delivery.
  • Gain a deep understanding of the architecture of the systems and security frameworks you work with, including workflows, APIs, runtime characteristics, design constraints, and maintenance needs.
  • Ensure all security initiatives comply with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Articulate ideas clearly, both verbally and in writing, to diverse audiences including Directors and VPs.
  • Enhance productivity and effectiveness by adding, refining, and removing security procedures as needed.
  • Routinely deliver high-quality security solutions by defining clear goals and objectives.
Desired Qualifications
  • CISSP, CISM, CEH, PMP, Scrum Master, or other relevant security and project management certifications.
  • In-depth understanding of cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, and OWASP.
  • Experience with cloud security principles and technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
  • Familiarity with regulatory requirements such as GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI-DSS.
  • Knowledge of security compliance requirements and standards is a plus.

Sumo Logic provides data analytics and security tools that help businesses collect, analyze, and visualize large datasets. Their cloud-based platform allows medium to large enterprises to manage their data efficiently and securely from anywhere. Unlike many competitors, Sumo Logic operates on a subscription model, offering predictable costs for clients based on their service level and data usage. The company's goal is to enable businesses to make informed decisions and enhance their operational efficiency in a data-driven world.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$330.8M

Headquarters

Redwood City, California

Founded

2010

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

-1%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Expansion into South Korea opens new customer bases in the Asian market.
  • Recognition as a Challenger in Gartner's Magic Quadrant enhances credibility and attracts clients.
  • Flex Licensing model removes cost barriers, potentially increasing customer acquisition.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from companies like Magna5 could threaten market share.
  • Free data ingest model may lead to revenue challenges if not enough paying customers.
  • Rapid global data growth could overwhelm infrastructure, affecting service reliability.

What makes Sumo Logic unique

  • Sumo Logic offers a cloud-native platform for real-time machine data analytics.
  • The company provides a unique Flex Licensing model for unlimited log data ingest.
  • Sumo Logic's Cloud SIEM solution automates threat detection and provides contextualized threat insights.

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Benefits

Competitive base salary + bonus + RSU's

Unlimited PTO + 12 company holidays + 4 quarterly wellness days

100% remote or in office

Employee stock purchase plan- ESPP

Medical, Dental, Vision

Paid Parental leave