Cybersecurity/IT Technical Program Manager, Kodiak Robotics

• 5+ years of Program Management experience
• 3+ years of experience in SOC2, ISO 27001 or ISO 21434 or NIST SP 800-53 or SP 800-171
• 2+ years of experience with Agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban)
• Bachelor’s degree; preferably in Information Technology, Computer Science, or other related field
• Experience managing fast paced initiatives, often with multiple stakeholders, complex schedules, and priority calls that need to be made
• Experience in the automotive or trucking industry on autonomous vehicles
• Experience in a startup environment, managing cybersecurity and IT projects
• Expertise in project management tools such as JIRA, Confluence or LucidChart
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You know how to facilitate tradeoffs between engineering and product requirements, but always maintain high safety standards
• Passion. You are passionate about autonomous vehicles and their potential impact on humanity

• We are looking for a Technical Program Manager to join us and advance the development of all our product lines
• This role will require presence in our Mountain View office to collaborate, with some limited travel expected
• Primarily work with the Cybersecurity & IT teams to support our cybersecurity certification
• Create technical execution roadmaps across cross-functional teams to tie certification requirements and their dependencies to time, and track dependencies across teams
• Manage the cybersecurity certification progress to meet Program objectives and goals, defining schedules, milestones, and resource allocation for successful execution. Communicate schedules, status, and priorities to all levels of the organization
• Work closely with Engineering, Legal, HR and operations teams to ensure cross functional deliverables are delivered on time and on quality
• Prioritize and manage issues, risks, and dependencies and resolve any barriers to moving programs forward
• Support and guide decision making by clearly communicating risks and implications to stakeholders

• Remote-friendly work environment
• 401k
• Generous PTO policy
• Life insurance
• Assortment of medical (PPO/HMO/HDHP), dental, vision, and FSA plans
• Family-friendly company events
• Dog-friendly office
• Employee-driven fitness classes
• Beautiful, renovated facilities in Mountain View, CA and Lancaster, TX
• Free EV charging
• Trivia and board game nights

Total funding: $240m

Global supply chains rely on frictionless long-haul trucking freight networks, but the repetitive and stationary nature of the job has resulted in a lack of willing drivers. Whilst this has been partially resolved through the introduction of self-driving trucks, such systems are notoriously difficult to maintain which ultimately leads to significant downtime.