[Remote] Technical Program Manager at Chainguard

United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
SoftwareIndustries

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience leading cross-functional programs in high-growth or technical environments
  • Technical fluency, including a degree in Computer Science or equivalent real-world experience with engineering teams
  • Experience working with infrastructure, platform, or developer tooling teams
  • Ability to influence without authority and bring structure without red tape

Responsibilities

  • Break down big ideas and thorny problems into well-scoped, achievable plans
  • Translate vision into shared goals across teams and keep efforts focused and moving forward
  • Track progress, manage risk, and ensure successful delivery from kickoff through launch
  • Keep stakeholders informed, flag blockers early, and use data to guide decisions
  • Work across engineering, product, security, and leadership to keep everyone aligned

Skills

Technical Program Management
Cross-functional Programs
Risk Management
Stakeholder Management
Communication
Problem-solving
Engineering
Product Management
Security
Developer Tooling

Chainguard

Supply chain risk management and audits

About Chainguard

Chainguard specializes in managing risks in supply chains, particularly for businesses that rely on software. They conduct audits to identify risks and provide detailed reports with recommendations for improvement. Their unique offering includes a curated base container image distro, which helps businesses transition to secure software environments. Chainguard also provides supply chain observability services, allowing companies to track their software's origins and dependencies.

Kirkland, WashingtonHeadquarters
2021Year Founded
$249MTotal Funding
SERIES_CCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, CybersecurityIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Equity/stock options
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Remote Work Options
Home Office Stipend
Health Insurance
Wellness Program

Risks

Increased competition from other cybersecurity startups in the Seattle area.
Potential overvaluation risk with Chainguard's rapid valuation increase to $1.12 billion.
Rapid product expansion may lead to execution challenges for Chainguard.

Differentiation

Chainguard Images have 97.6% fewer vulnerabilities than industry alternatives.
The company offers a curated base container image distro for secure software supply chains.
Chainguard provides detailed audits and reports for supply chain risk management.

Upsides

Chainguard raised $140 million in Series C funding, boosting its growth potential.
Increased demand for secure container images aligns with Chainguard's core offerings.
Rising adoption of AI frameworks supports Chainguard's new CPU/GPU containers.

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