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Work type: On-site
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Salary: $165,600–$296,400 / yr
Posted: 50 days ago

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $180k

This role $231k

$99k most similar roles pay here $318k

This role pays more than 99% of similar roles. Most pay $152,150–$207,350 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $231k versus about $180k for comparable roles.

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Microsoft Corporation is a global technology leader producing software, hardware, and cloud services including Windows, Office 365, Azure cloud platform, Xbox gaming, and Surface devices. Industry: Software & Cloud Computing

Microsoft currently has 1577 open roles on FindRole.

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The Principal Technical Program Manager will lead global-scale security initiatives at Microsoft, partnering with engineering, security, services, and compliance teams to enhance resilience and compliance. This senior-level role involves defining strategic programs, aligning roadmaps, and delivering secure-by-design solutions that span Microsoft’s extensive cloud infrastructure. Day-to-day responsibilities include overseeing complex cross-team initiatives, managing program-level dashboards, and ensuring timely delivery through risk mitigation and dependency management. The ideal candidate has over 15 years of experience in technical program management or a related field, with expertise in leading cross-functional projects. Proficiency in tools like Azure DevOps, JIRA, and data analytics platforms is essential, along with strong leadership skills to drive cultural alignment within the organization.

Skills

Azure AWS Kubernetes Terraform Python Go Docker CI/CD Prometheus Grafana PostgreSQL GitLab Jira Confluence

What you'll do

Lead a team to enhance security posture for Microsoft's cloud services.
Define strategic programs in collaboration with various internal teams.
Own delivery of complex initiatives spanning multiple divisions and teams.
Track risks, manage dependencies, and ensure timely program milestones.
Build and maintain program-level dashboards and KPIs for leadership visibility.

What we're looking for

At least 15 years of relevant experience in technical program management, engineering, or product development.
Proven track record of leading complex, global-scale initiatives spanning multiple teams and divisions.
Strong ability to define strategic visions and execution plans in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Expertise in managing program-level dashboards and KPIs for data-driven decision-making.
Extensive experience in mitigating risks and ensuring timely delivery of project milestones.

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