Tracxn | Technical Program Manager (TPM) - Cybersecurity

Location: Bengaluru
Work Mode: Office

About Tracxn

Tracxn is a leading global market-intelligence platform covering millions of private companies. We power decision-making for Venture Capital firms, Private Equity, Investment Banks, and Corporates with deep data and insights.

About the Role

As a Technical Program Manager (TPM) Cybersecurity at Tracxn, you will lead the execution of security programs that strengthen our systems, infrastructure, and engineering processes.

This role is focused on driving delivery — translating security strategy into structured roadmaps, managing technical dependencies, mitigating risks, and ensuring measurable outcomes. You will partner closely with Engineering teams and leadership to operationalize security at scale.

Key Responsibilities

• Security Certifications & Compliance: Lead SOC 2, ISO/IEC 27001, GDPR, and similar compliance programs — drive cross-functional coordination, ensure timely completion, and manage renewals and ongoing compliance.
• Internal Security Programs (VAPT & Controls): Drive internal security initiatives such as Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT), maintain security protocols, track remediation, and ensure continuous audit readiness.
• External Audits & Vendor Management: Manage external security audits and penetration testing engagements — consolidate findings, prioritize risks, and drive remediation closure with engineering teams.
• Program & Stakeholder Management: Manage cross-company security initiatives spanning engineering, infrastructure, and leadership — Define roadmaps, manage dependencies while balancing trade-offs and resource constraints.
• Market & Regulatory Awareness: Stay abreast of evolving cybersecurity standards, regulatory updates, and emerging technologies — evaluate relevance, recommend adoption strategies, and lead implementation aligned with business context.
• Risk & Governance: Identify program-level risks related to security posture and compliance risks, define KPIs, maintain dashboards, and provide structured executive updates.
• Incident & Resilience Readiness: Strengthen incident response, business continuity, and disaster recovery through structured remediation and continuous improvement.

What We’re Looking For

• 4–7 years of experience in Technical Program Management or leading large-scale security / infrastructure initiatives in fast-paced environments.
• Strong understanding of cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP), security architecture fundamentals, and common risk domains (access control, data protection, vulnerability management).
• Hands-on experience driving security certifications and audits such as SOC 2, ISO/IEC 27001, GDPR, or similar compliance frameworks.
• Proven ability to manage complex, cross-team technical initiatives with strong execution discipline.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills and comfort operating in high-ambiguity environments.

What You Can Expect at Tracxn

• Fixed work timings - 9 hrs 5 days. Respect for personal time; no taking work home.
• A transparent, meritocratic culture where everyone explains the “why” behind their decisions.
• A candid and collaborative environment that values learning, curiosity, and open discussions.
• Managers and mentors who invest in your growth with timely, actionable feedback.
• Continuous learning through real-time projects and cross-functional exposure.

If this sounds like you - or you know someone who’d be a great fit - send your resume to [email removed] with the subject line “Technical Program Manager - Cybersecurity, Tracxn.”