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Strategic Program Manager, Information Security

Figma


Job Location:

San Francisco, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 169000 - 296000
Posted: 21 August 2026 (12 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 18 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Figma is growing our team of passionate creatives and builders on a mission to make design accessible to all. Figmas platform helps teams bring ideas to lifewhether youre brainstorming creating a prototype translating designs into code or iterating with AI. From idea to product Figma empowers teams to streamline workflows move faster and work together in real time from anywhere in the world. If youre excited to shape the future of design and collaboration join us!

Figmas Information Security team is growing and looking for a Strategic Program Manager to drive strategic initiatives and engagement across the organization. This is a fast-moving role that will help build and mature security practices and partnerships across the organization working closely with GRC Security Operations Security Engineering Internal Audit Legal People Product Sales and business teams as a trusted security partner. You will work closely with security leadership to design programs manage portfolios and drive results that scale with our growing business. If you thrive on taking initiative finding clarity in ambiguity and driving impactful programs and relationships wed love to hear from you!

This is a full time role that can be held from one of our US hubs or remotely in the United States.

What youll do at Figma:
  • Lead strategic security programs from planning through execution coordinating priorities dependencies risks and accountability across security and business teams
  • Partner with teams across Figma to identify and address security risks align stakeholders and translate security priorities into practical guidance and action plans
  • Define and track security program metrics OKRs risk registers and reporting that give leadership visibility into program health priorities and risk posture
  • Identify and coordinate the remediation of security gaps by partnering with control owners security specialists and business stakeholders to drive issues to resolution
  • Design and implement scalable security practices including policies processes operating models and change management plans that support long-term adoption
  • Drive security awareness and engagement through company-wide training communications and educational initiatives in partnership with teams across Figma
  • Support security leadership with strategic planning and portfolio management including preparing leadership briefings coordinating decisions and driving follow-through on key commitments
Wed love to hear from you if you have:
  • 5 years of experience in security program management security business partnership or a related strategic role within information security
  • Demonstrated experience leading complex cross-functional security programs from planning through execution including developing program metrics OKRs risk registers or dashboards that provide leadership visibility into performance and risk
  • Working knowledge of information security frameworks and practices such as NIST CSF SOC 2 ISO 27001 or equivalent frameworks
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate security risks priorities and tradeoffs to both technical and non-technical stakeholders including senior leaders
  • Experience developing or delivering security initiatives that drive organizational adoption such as security awareness training risk remediation or change management initiatives
While its not required its an added plus if you also have:
  • Experience supporting security or technical leadership in a chief of staff business operations or portfolio management capacity
  • Knowledge of enterprise or quantitative risk management practices including methodologies such as FAIR
  • Experience with security and compliance requirements in a public company environment including SOX ITGC or with global regulatory frameworks such as GDPR or NIS2
  • Experience using AI automation or security tooling to improve reporting information gathering workflows or decision-making
  • Security certifications such as CISA CISSP CISM CRISC or equivalent
At Figma one of our values is Grow as you go. We believe in hiring smart curious people who are excited to learn and develop their skills. If youre excited about this role but your past experience doesnt align perfectly with the points outlined in the job description we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Pay Transparency Disclosure

Job level and actual compensation will be decided based on factors including but not limited to individual qualifications objectively assessed during the interview process (including skills and prior relevant experience potential impact and scope of role) market demands and specific work location.

Figma offers equity to employees as well as a competitive package of additional benefits including health dental and vision coverage; retirement benefits with company contributions; parental leave and reproductive or family planning support; mental health and wellness benefits; and paid time off. Figma provides paid sick leave holidays and other leave benefits in compliance with applicable federal state and local laws including the requirements of the Washington Minimum Wage Act and related regulations. Exempt employees are eligible for employerprovided paid flexible PTO in addition to flexible paid sick leave. PTO is subject to manager approval. Additional benefits may include company recharge days cell phone and home internet reimbursements and a number of lifestyle spending accounts. Figma also offers sales incentive compensation for most sales roles and an annual bonus plan for eligible non-sales roles. All compensation and benefits are subject to applicable plan terms and may be modified by Figma at any time consistent with applicable law.

Annual Base Salary Range:

$169000 - $296000 USD

At Figma we celebrate and support our differences. We know employing a team rich in diverse thoughts experiences and opinions allows our employees our product and our community to flourish. Figma is an equal opportunity workplace - we are dedicated to equal employment opportunities regardless of race color ancestry religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability gender identity/expression veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories consistent with legal requirements.

We will work to ensure individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to apply for a role participate in the interview process perform essential job functions and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. If you require accommodation please reach out to . These modifications enable an individual with a disability to have an equal opportunity not only to get a job but successfully perform their job tasks to the same extent as people without disabilities.

Examples of accommodations include but are not limited to:

  • Holding interviews in an accessible location
  • Enabling closed captioning on video conferencing
  • Ensuring all written communication be compatible with screen readers
  • Changing the mode or format of interviews

To ensure the integrity of our hiring process and facilitate a more personal connection we require all candidates keep their cameras on during video interviews. Additionally if hired you will be required to attend in person onboarding.

By applying for this job the candidate acknowledges and agrees that any personal data contained in their application or supporting materials will be processed in accordance with Figmas Candidate Privacy Notice.


Required Experience:

IC


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