Program Manager Lead

Armis, the cyber exposure management & security company, protects the entire attack surface and manages an organization’s cyber risk exposure in real time. In a rapidly evolving, perimeter-less world, Armis ensures that organizations continuously see, protect and manage all critical assets - from the ground to the cloud. Armis secures Fortune 100, 200 and 500 companies as well as national governments, state and local entities to help keep critical infrastructure, economies and society stay safe and secure 24/7.

Armis is a privately held company headquartered in California.

The Program Manager, Lead oversees and drives complex, cross-functional strategic initiatives to ensure alignment with business objectives and successful delivery across the organization. This role operates at both the portfolio and people leadership level, directly managing two Program Managers while serving as the central point of coordination for internal stakeholders and Strategic Accounts.

Key Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end execution of multiple, high-impact strategic programs

• Align program objectives with company strategy and long-term goals
Oversee delivery across Strategic Accounts and enterprise initiatives

• Lead, coach, and develop two Program Managers

• Set execution standards, priorities, and performance expectations

• Serve as primary escalation point for delivery challenges

• Act as the primary liaison between customers, project teams, and senior leadership

• Drive expectation alignment, communication, and executive visibility

• Ensure customers and internal teams meet delivery commitments

• Track milestones, dependencies, risks, and outcomes

• Proactively identify and mitigate risks and conflicts

• Own KPI tracking, dashboards, and program health reporting

• Design and improve program management processes and governance

• Identify workflow gaps and implement scalable solutions

• Continuously improve delivery efficiency and execution quality

• Portfolio-level program leadership

• Strong understanding of project and program management methodologies

• Executive-level communication and stakeholder management

• People leadership and team development

• Risk mitigation and change management

• Cross-functional influence and conflict resolution

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Project Management, or related field

• PMP preferred

• 5+ years of Program Management experience in a software or cybersecurity environment

• 2+ years of people management or team leadership experience

• Strategic thinker with ability to align execution to business objectives

• Experience in fast-paced, high-growth startup environments

• Strong technical acumen with ability to understand cybersecurity workflows
Exceptional organization, prioritization, and time management

• Ability to manage shifting priorities and competing demands

• Strong stakeholder communication at all levels

• Customer advocate mindset

• High urgency, resilience, and ownership mentality

The choices you make in your career journey matter. You want to do interesting work in an important field while also having time to live your life, which is why we place so much value in your life-work balance. Armis sets you up for success with comprehensive health benefits, discretionary time off, paid holidays including monthly me days, and a highly inclusive and diverse workplace. Put your unique experiences and perspective to work in an environment where they will enable you to thrive, grow, and live your life with integrity.

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