Senior Principal Technical Program Manager, FedRAMP & Public Sector

About the role

This role is part of our Trust organization, reporting to the Senior Director of Information Security Engineering. This role coordinates cross-functional execution across security, compliance, engineering, infrastructure, operations, and product teams to deliver secure, compliant, and operationally ready cloud services for regulated environments.

Responsibilities

• Cook up strategic security programs for Autodesk’s FedRAMP and Public Sector cloud initiatives, including planning, execution, dependency management, risk management, and leadership reporting
• Turn FedRAMP, Public Sector, cloud security, compliance, and operational-readiness requirements into actionable engineering plans and measurable program outcomes
• Set up and maintain program operating models, including RACIs, decision forums, execution cadences, escalation paths, and stakeholder communication mechanisms
• Align cross-functional teams across engineering, security, compliance, infrastructure, operations, product, legal, and business teams
• Keep track of technical, compliance, operational, organizational, and schedule risks; escalate with clear options, tradeoffs, and recommendations
• Facilitate senior-level decision-making across complex technical and regulatory topics, including service onboarding, identity and access management, third-party services, operational readiness, and secure cloud delivery
• Coach and guide other TPMs, workstream leads, and partner teams on effective regulated-cloud program execution

Requirements

• 12+ years with a bachelor’s degree, 10+ with a master’s, or equivalent practical experience
• 10+ years leading complex technical initiatives in technical, engineering, or security program management, or equivalent experience
• 5+ years leading high-impact, cross-functional programs across engineering, security, compliance, cloud infrastructure, operations, and product teams
• Demonstrated security leadership translating complex cloud security, compliance, and risk requirements into executable engineering programs across IAM, vulnerability management, secure SDLC, incident response, logging/monitoring, change management, privileged access, encryption, and controls
• Strong technical fluency in cloud platforms, SaaS architecture, IAM, service onboarding, secure SDLC, operational readiness, and incident, change, and problem management
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, including influencing senior leaders and technical teams without direct authority

Qualifications

• Direct experience with FedRAMP authorization programs, continuous monitoring, audit readiness, control implementation, POA&M/remediation tracking, or federal cloud operations
• Experience with AWS GovCloud, Azure Government, DoD IL, CMMC, ITAR, StateRAMP, IRAP, Cyber Essentials Plus, and/or similar Public Sector requirements
• Experience using Jira, Confluence, dashboards, GRC tools, service catalogs, and evidence repositories to manage enterprise-scale programs
• Experience leading regulated-cloud service onboarding, platform modernization, regionalization, identity/security modernization, or operational-readiness programs

Skills

• CISSP, PMP, PgMP, CSM, SAFe, CEH, CRISC, CCSK, or similar certification is helpful but not required

Benefits

Learn more about our benefits in the U.S. by visiting https://benefits.autodesk.com/

Pay

Salary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. For U.S.-based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $149,000 and $266,200. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location, and may exceed this range.

Schedule

In accordance with U.S. government contracting and FedRAMP compliance obligations, this role requires U.S. citizenship or U.S. lawful permanent residency. Employment is contingent upon meeting all applicable government security and eligibility requirements.