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Technical Program Manager - Security & Privacy

Figure · San Jose · United States

$150,000–$350,000 per yearProject Manager

Posted: 8/21/2026 · Last checked: 10/12/2026

Job description

Quoted in full from Figure's job posting. Gavroche does not edit it.

Figure is an AI robotics company developing autonomous general-purpose humanoid robots. The goal of the company is to ship humanoid robots with human level intelligence. Its robots are engineered to perform a variety of tasks in the home and commercial markets. Figure is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Figure is an AI Robotics company developing a general purpose humanoid. Our humanoid robot, Figure 03, is designed for commercial tasks and the home. We are based in San Jose, CA and require 5 days/week in-office collaboration. It’s time to build.

We are looking for a Security TPM to join the Security & Privacy team at Figure, focusing on governance and compliance workflows, and development of our overall security program.

Responsibilities

  • Support a team of highly talented security and privacy engineers, fostering growth, innovation, and collaboration  
  • Set the vision for data and access governance, ensuring alignment with Figure’s business objectives  
  • Develop the security & privacy program at Figure, and work with teams across the company to implement necessary controls
  • Ensure that security, privacy and data protection principles are seamlessly integrated into Figure’s products, services, and operations, while aligning with organizational goals and regulatory requirements
  • Establish and enforce data governance policies and frameworks to ensure data integrity, security, and compliance
  • Review security & privacy requirements for relevant industry standards and support certification efforts, including SOC, NIST, ISO, and more

Requirements

  • Ability to build and drive programs affecting all parts of a business
  • Ability to effectively advocate for and influence strategic initiatives at the company level
  • Experience collaborating with internal and external senior stakeholders at the company
  • Strong technical grasp of security & privacy fundamentals, including enterprise controls, SDLC, machine learning, cryptography, data protection, network security, and more.
  • Experience navigating global privacy compliance programs (GDPR, CCPA, DSA, etc.)
  • Experience navigating industry certification, such as SOC-2, NIST, ISO 27001, ISO/TR 22100-4, IEC/TR 63074
  • Bachelors in a technical field such as Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • 8+ years of experience leading teams and large scale programs

The US base salary range for this full-time position is between $150,000 - $350,000 annually.

The pay offered for this position may vary based on several individual factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package may also include additional components/benefits depending on the specific role. This information will be shared if an employment offer is extended.

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