Sr. Software Security Project Manager

Overview

ArcGIS connects organizations, people, locations and data using interactive maps. While this problem-solving technology is used throughout the world, our team is responsible for strategic cybersecurity and privacy projects supporting a suite of products and services. As the project manager, you will proactively serve as the liaison with cross-collaborative development teams, advocating for established best practices and deployment patterns that continuously advance the security & privacy of our products in the most effective and timely manner possible. This position will rely on your firm foundation of skills in project management and Scrum Master principles as you maintain project timelines, track project progress, manage project risks, and effectively communicate with Software Security & Privacy teammates and other stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Influence software development and cross-divisional teams to successfully deliver strategic cybersecurity and privacy projects
• Facilitate the clear definition of project scope, deliverables, milestones, and completion criteria to enable project success
• Develop and manage project work plans (schedules, budgets, release plans, communication plans, RACIs, and more) and drive accountability within the team
• Coordinate internal and external project resources, including vendors, to support project activities and deadlines
• Continuously monitor project health and clearly communicate project status updates to stakeholders
• Expedite compliance with industry standards and regulations such as FedRAMP, NIST, and ISO
• Act as a trusted intermediary, facilitating discussions with sponsors, key stakeholders, SMEs, management, and project team members
• Facilitate security training and awareness programs for team members across software development, engineering and product management
• Structure and maintain internal and external assessment documentation via advancing automation capabilities and standards
• Become an expert in the mission and operations of advancing security and privacy into Esri's products

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience as a project manager driving delivery and adoption of complex projects with information technology / software solutions
• Superior attention to detail, strong reasoning and critical thinking skills
• Proactive and entrepreneurial mindset, and a curious nature
• Experience managing issues, assignments, and projects within GitHub, Jira, SharePoint, MS Teams, or similar tools
• Customer-focused, technically savvy individual with a hands-on approach
• Ability to clearly communicate technical ideas with non-technical and technical peers and project managers
• Visa sponsorship is not available for this posting; applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management Information Systems, Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related fields

Recommended Qualifications

• Certifications in project management or security such as PMP, CISSP, and CISM
• Knowledge of principles and practices in software engineering or application development
• Experience with security and privacy standards such as FedRAMP, HIPAA, ISO, GDPR and associated certification processes
• Experience in web development languages and/or secure DevOps processes
• Master's degree in a related STEM field
• Familiarity with Esri technology

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Total Rewards

Esri's competitive total rewards strategy includes industry-leading health and welfare benefits: medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance for employees (and their families), 401(k) and profit-sharing programs, minimum accrual of 80 hours of vacation leave, twelve paid holidays throughout the calendar year, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Base salary is one component of our total rewards strategy. Compensation decisions and the base range for this role take into account many factors including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs.

A reasonable estimate of the base salary range is

$93,600 - $156,312 USD

About Esri

At Esri, diversity is more than just a word on a map. When employees of different experiences, perspectives, backgrounds, and cultures come together, we are more innovative and ultimately a better place to work. We believe in having a diverse workforce that is unified under our mission of creating positive global change. We understand that diversity, equity, and inclusion is not a destination but an ongoing process. We are committed to the continuation of learning, growing, and changing our workplace so every employee can contribute to their life's best work. Our commitment to these principles extends to the global communities we serve by creating positive change with GIS technology. For more information on Esri's Racial Equity and Social Justice initiatives, please visit our website here.

If you don't meet all of the preferred qualifications for this position, we encourage you to still apply!

Esri is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email askcareers@esri.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.

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Requisition ID: 2025-2920

Client-provided location(s): Redlands, CA

Job ID: Esri-4826940007

Employment Type: OTHER

Posted: 2025-09-20T19:58:09