Security Technical Program Manager, Engineering Privacy & Access

Snap Inc.

. Own cross-functional privacy and data governance, translating strategy into priorities, roadmaps, and execution plans .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $190,000 - $284,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in privacy engineering, data governance, and risk management, with a strong ability to translate complex requirements into actionable plans. Proven track record in leading cross-functional programs and building governance mechanisms that align technical and business outcomes.

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Privacy EngineeringData GovernanceTechnical Program ManagementRisk ManagementGDPR Compliance

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Hard Skills

Data Lifecycle GovernancePrivacy-By-DesignData ClassificationDecision FrameworksMetrics DevelopmentTechnical JudgmentControl Requirements EvaluationAutomationScriptingData Analysis

Soft Skills

LeadershipCollaborationProblem-SolvingCommunicationDecision-Making

Tools & Technologies

Google CloudAWSWorkflow ToolsData Analysis Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

Security CertificationsPrivacy CertificationsAudit CertificationsRisk CertificationsCloud Certifications

Industry Keywords

NIST Privacy FrameworkISO 27001ISO 42001CCPAControl-Health Reporting

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own cross-functional privacy and data governance, translating strategy into priorities, roadmaps, and execution plans
Build operating mechanisms for intake, prioritization, decision-making, escalation, dependency management, exceptions, and closure
Drive privacy-by-design programs defining data use, retention, access, sharing, minimization, and control requirements
Coordinate material reviews and clarify technical feasibility, required approvals, controls, decision rights, and ownership
Lead complex, company-wide programs through rollout, adoption, measurement, and continuous improvement
Provide leadership visibility, resolve blockers, and automate program workflows where appropriate
Operate and scale programs protecting Snap’s data, systems, identities, and customer experience
Partner with Engineering, Product, Infrastructure, Legal, Compliance, Security, and business teams
Identify privacy and security signals, establish ownership, define requirements, prioritize work, drive adoption, validate outcomes, and communicate decisions and residual risk to leadership

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, information systems, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
6+ years of experience in technical program management in the privacy engineering, compliance, risk management, or technical solution delivery domains
Demonstrated experience leading privacy engineering programs across multiple engineering or business organizations
Demonstrated experience converting ambiguous requirements or risk signals into measurable execution plans and outcomes
Strong understanding of privacy engineering, data governance, information security, and risk management
Proven experience leading complex, cross-functional technical programs in privacy engineering, data governance, security, data, infrastructure, or platform environments
Ability to connect technical and control requirements to business outcomes, customer experience, operational risk, and regulatory obligations
Experience building operating models, governance mechanisms, roadmaps, metrics, decision frameworks, and leadership reporting in ambiguous domains
Strong technical judgment, including evaluating trade-offs, clarifying approval requirements, and distinguishing facts, decisions, dependencies, and residual risk
Track record of driving adoption of platforms, standards, controls, and processes across teams
Experience with privacy-by-design, data lifecycle governance, data classification, data inventories, data access, retention, deletion, or third-party data risk
Experience with GDPR, CCPA, NIST Privacy Framework, ISO 42001, NIST 2.0, ISO 27001, or comparable frameworks
Experience building common-control frameworks, second-line monitoring, audit evidence, risk registers, or control-health reporting
Experience operating in cloud-based environments such as Google Cloud or AWS
Experience using automation, scripting, workflow tools, or data analysis
Security, privacy, audit, risk, or cloud certifications are a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid parental leave
Comprehensive medical coverage
Emotional and mental health support programs
Compensation packages that let you share in Snap’s long-term success
Equity in the form of RSUs