Staff Program Manager - Security Compliance Programs

Zscaler•San Jose, CA

10d•Hybrid

About The Position

About Zscaler Zscaler accelerates digital transformation so our customers can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. Our cloud native Zero Trust Exchange platform protects thousands of customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location. Here, impact in your role matters more than title and trust is built on results. We believe in transparency and value constructive, honest debate —we’re focused on getting to the best ideas, faster. We build high-performing teams that can make an impact quickly and with high quality. To do this, we are building a culture of execution centered on customer obsession, collaboration, ownership and accountability. We value high-impact, high-accountability with a sense of urgency where you’re enabled to do your best work and embrace your potential. If you’re driven by purpose, thrive on solving complex challenges and want to make a positive difference on a global scale, we invite you to bring your talents to Zscaler and help shape the future of cybersecurity. Our Engineering team built the world’s largest cloud security platform from the ground up, and we keep building. With more than 100 patents and big plans for enhancing services and increasing our global footprint, the team has made us and our multitenant architecture today's cloud security leader, with more than 15 million users in 185 countries. Bring your vision and passion to our team of cloud architects, software engineers, security experts, and more who are enabling organizations worldwide to harness speed and agility with a cloud-first strategy. We’re looking for an experienced Program Manager to join our Global Security Compliance organization. This is a hybrid role reporting into the San Jose, CA office 3 days a week. Reporting to the Vice President of Global Security Compliance, you will be responsible for: to join our Global Security Compliance organization. This is a hybrid role reporting into the San Jose, CA office 3 days a week. Reporting to the Vice President of Global Security Compliance, you will be responsible for:

Requirements

8+ years of experience managing large-scale security compliance or risk programs in a global or multi-region environment
Proven expertise leading cross-functional initiatives and interacting with senior leadership
Strong background in program financial stewardship, including budget, resources, and forecasting
Demonstrated ability to track and report on program performance using KPIs or data-driven metrics
In-depth experience identifying and remediating risk in security compliance frameworks

Nice To Haves

Professional certifications such as CISA, CISSP, or PMP
Direct experience engaging with C-suite executives on compliance and strategy
Background in enterprise transformation or process optimization

Responsibilities

Leading and executing global security compliance programs, driving cross-functional alignment with strategic objectives
Tracking and reporting program progress, milestones, and KPIs, enabling data-driven decision making and continuous improvement
Identifying and escalating risks or issues to senior leadership, providing actionable recommendations for timely resolution
Facilitating effective communication with stakeholders through regular meetings and transparent program updates
Managing program budgets, resource allocation, and financial forecasting to ensure compliance initiatives remain aligned with business goals