Sr. Manager Risk & Governance

Adobe

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San Jose, US Posted 49 days ago $182,100–$263,700 / year
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TL;DR

Join Adobe’s Security Risk and Governance team as a senior leader to advance the security risk strategy through qualitative and quantitative analysis, leveraging AI, data analytics, and financial modeling. You will manage the Security Management framework, integrate industry-leading models like FAIR and NIST RMF, and provide actionable insights for executive decision-making. Your responsibilities include driving the Security Policy & Procedures framework, transforming the PSOP program to align technical risks with business outcomes, and developing dashboards using BI tools to visualize risk metrics. You will also optimize GRC platforms such as ServiceNow IRM and Archer, manage a high-performing team, and prepare strategic reports for senior leadership. Expertise in security risk management models, threat modeling, data analytics, AI/ML, automation tools, and regulatory frameworks is essential, along with relevant certifications like CISSP or CISM.

Skills

FAIR OCTAVE NIST RMF ISO 27005 AI ML ServiceNow IRM Archer Vanta Drata SOC2 ISO 27001 NIST 800-53 CISSP CISM CISA CRISC

What you'll do

  • Lead the transformation of Adobe’s security risk program using AI and data analytics.
  • Maintain and enhance the security risk framework to ensure compliance with regulatory changes.
  • Apply industry risk frameworks (FAIR, OCTAVE) to quantify risks in financial terms for executives.
  • Develop dashboards and BI tools to visualize risk metrics for both technical and non-technical partners.
  • Manage and mentor a high-performing team of risk and governance professionals.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of experience in Security Risk Management
  • Expertise in security risk management models (FAIR, OCTAVE, NIST RMF, ISO 27005)
  • Proficiency in threat modeling, data analytics, AI/ML, and automation tools
  • Experience managing high-performing teams and leading policy governance functions
  • Comfortable with complex security policies and compliance frameworks (SOC2, ISO 27001, NIST 800-53)
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, CRISC

Market check

Salary context

This $182,100–$263,700 range sits above 77% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$150,150–$220,459

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$158,665–$219,425

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 238 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Adobe

Adobe Inc. is a global software company known for creative and multimedia software products including Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, and its cloud-based Creative Cloud and Document Cloud suites. Industry: Creative & Digital Experience Software

Adobe currently has 290 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $183,300–$265,350 across 290 roles with salary data.

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