Principal Technical Program Manager (Copilot Security)

TL;DR

Principal Technical Program Manager (Copilot Security): Driving the development and orchestration of advanced security features and programs for Copilot, with an accent on prompt injection defenses, adversarial manipulation, and intent-based attacks. Focus on designing and deploying security control sets, real-time detection systems, and defense-in-depth strategies for AI-powered products at global scale.

Location: Must work from a designated Microsoft office in the United States at least four days a week if living within 50 miles of that location.

Salary: USD $139,900 – $274,800 per year (general US range); USD $188,000 – $304,200 per year (San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area).

Company

hirify.global is dedicated to empowering individuals and organizations by delivering trusted, human-centered AI experiences, with a core focus on trust, safety, and resilience in Copilot interactions.

What you will do

• Lead and orchestrate AI security programs across multiple client surfaces (desktop, web, mobile), aligning roadmaps and milestones.
• Drive feature development for prompt injection defenses, intent-based detection systems, and security control sets.
• Partner with engineering, research, and product managers to scope initiatives and define success metrics.
• Implement novel defense-in-depth strategies like cross-prompt isolation (XPIA) and agentic adversarial testing.
• Ensure data quality, privacy, and compliance for AI-related telemetry and signals.
• Manage program execution and stakeholder engagement across geographically distributed teams, addressing time zone challenges.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree AND 6+ years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development OR equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects.
• English: B2 required
• Must work from a designated Microsoft office in the United States at least four days a week if living within 50 miles of that location.

Nice to have

• 3+ years of hands-on experience with AI security, including prompt injection defenses and adversarial ML.
• Proven track record driving feature launches and large-scale rollouts in complex systems.
• Experience defining long-term program vision and strategy for security/AI projects; proficiency with OKRs and KPI-driven execution.
• Familiarity with security control frameworks for AI (e.g., NIST COSAIS, CSA AI Controls Matrix).
• Practical knowledge of risk-based authentication, secure API design, and data loss prevention (DLP) technologies.
• Understanding of privacy-by-design principles and compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR) for AI data.

Culture & Benefits

• Empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more with a growth mindset.
• Values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion.
• Opportunity to shape the security architecture for AI experiences used by hundreds of millions worldwide.
• Access to additional benefits and pay information via the provided careers link.