Senior Engineering Program Manager, Product Security Office

Job Family Definition

• Leads and supports cross-functional programs that enable the secure development, delivery, and operational readiness of HPE products and services.
• Works across both shorter-term initiatives and longer-term, multi-functional programs requiring coordination across engineering, infrastructure, and business teams.
• Manages schedules, priorities, and communications to ensure successful delivery of security-focused capabilities.
• Partners with engineering and product teams to improve processes, strengthen adoption of secure practices, and enhance overall program effectiveness.
• Coordinates with internal stakeholders and, where applicable, external partners to support program execution and alignment.

Management Level Definition

• Applies advanced program management expertise to support initiatives impacting HPE products, services, and internal platforms.
• Operates independently while balancing operational execution with longer-term program planning and maturity.
• Acts as a knowledgeable contributor partnering across teams to address complex challenges.
• Exercises judgment in prioritization, stakeholder alignment, and program direction.
• May provide guidance, coordination, and mentoring to less-experienced team members.

Responsibilities

• Leads and manages programs supporting secure software delivery capabilities, including digital signing services across HPE.
• Drives both day-to-day execution and longer-term program direction across multiple stakeholders and teams.
• Develops and maintains schedules, deliverables, and engagement plans, including recurring meetings, program updates, and stakeholder communications.
• Coordinates activities across engineering, Product Security, and supporting organizations to drive adoption and alignment.
• Provides user support and engagement for internal customers, including issue resolution and service enablement.
• Develops and maintains training materials, documentation, and user guidance to improve usability and consistency.
• Identifies and drives process improvements to enhance efficiency, scalability, and service delivery.
• Communicates program status, risks, and issues, driving visibility and resolution across stakeholders.
• Supports adoption of security-related capabilities such as code signing, certificates, keys, and related controls.
• Provides guidance and mentoring to less-experienced staff where appropriate.

Education and Experience Required

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Management, Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
• Typically, 6-10 years of program or project management experience in engineering, technology, or infrastructure environments.
• Experience managing cross-functional initiatives within matrixed organizations.

Knowledge and Skills

• Strong experience with program and project planning tools to manage and track deliverables.
• Ability to balance operational responsibilities with strategic program objectives.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong business acumen and experience working across multiple stakeholders and teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to engage both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and SharePoint.
• Security-aware mindset with an understanding of protecting software and systems.
• Familiarity with code signing digital certificates, PKI, or cryptographic controls is a plus.
• Experience in user enablement, training development, or documentation is beneficial.
• Ability to translate technical concepts into clear, actionable guidance and drive adoption across a broad user base.