Product Manager (Knoxville)

Job Title: Product Manager

Job Type: Permanent Full Time

Job Location: Multiple Locations

Skills:

DevOps Security

Governance

Program Management

Position Description:

Client is seeking a Product Manager to own and evolve the compliance framework for a developer platform operating in a cloud native, security conscious environment.

This is a strong fit for someone who enjoys bridging the gap between technical platform teams and governance/compliance functions, and who's comfortable translating complex requirements into actionable delivery plans.

This position is required in one of the following locations: Lafayette, LA, Knoxville, TN, Birmingham, AL

Your Future Duties and Responsibilities:

In this role, you'll translate security, compliance, and engineering standards into clear, prioritized requirements, epics, and user stories that guide platform teams. You'll partner closely with Platform Engineering, Security, Enterprise Architecture, Risk, and Compliance to align on requirements, resolve dependencies, and coordinate governance activities across the organization.

You'll build and maintain playbooks, onboarding guides, operating procedures, and compliance documentation that help engineering teams stay aligned with platform standards. A core part of this role involves monitoring compliance, adoption, risks, and control gaps, then reporting findings and remediation progress to stakeholders and leadership. You'll also drive continuous improvement of the governance framework based on audit findings, feedback, and evolving regulatory or security requirements.

Required Qualifications to be Successful in this Role:

7+ years in product/project management, product ownership, technology governance, or platform engineering

Background supporting Developer Platforms, DevSecOps, or cloud native engineering initiatives

Solid understanding of the software development lifecycle, CI/CD, and security/technology governance controls

Proven ability to turn security, risk, and compliance requirements into practical delivery plans

Experience leading cross functional work across Platform Engineering, Cybersecurity, Architecture, Risk, and Compliance teams

Strong program management, documentation, and executive reporting skills

Desired Skillset:

Familiarity with Internal Developer Platforms (IDP), Backstage, or developer portals

Knowledge of DevSecOps, software supply chain security, or policy as code

PMP, Product Owner, or similar certification

Educational Requirement:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.