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Senior Technical Support Project Manager

Qualys Inc
  • Foster City, CA
  • $125,000–$150,000 Per Year
8 days ago

Job Description

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Senior Support Technical Project Manager

About the Role

We are looking for a Senior Support Technical Project Manager (Senior Support TPM) to manage strategic enterprise customer engagements, complex technical escalations, and cross-functional initiatives. This role serves as a trusted technical partner to customers while coordinating with Support, Engineering, Product Management, SRE/Operations, QA, and Sales to drive timely resolution and improve the overall customer experience.

The Senior Support TPM will also mentor junior TPMs, drive operational improvements, and help establish best practices across the global Support TPM organization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own strategic customer relationships and drive successful technical outcomes, adoption, retention, and customer satisfaction.
  • Lead complex customer escalations, product defects, feature requests, and critical incidents from identification through resolution.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams including Support, Engineering, Product, SRE/Operations, QA, and Sales.
  • Understand customer environments and translate technical issues into business impact, priorities, and actionable plans.
  • Drive customer meetings, technical reviews, MBRs/QBRs, project tracking, and executive communications.
  • Lead incident management, RCA, postmortem, and corrective-action processes for critical customer issues.
  • Track customer health, sentiment, risks, escalations, renewals, and expansion opportunities.
  • Partner with Sales to support renewals, expansion, and product adoption.
  • Mentor and coach TPMs on technical engagement, escalation management, communication, and customer management.
  • Identify and drive improvements to Support/TPM processes, tools, reporting, and customer experience.
  • Provide executive-level reporting and insights on customer health, risks, escalations, and operational performance.

Required Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in customer-facing technical roles such as Technical Customer Success, Technical Project Management, or Technical Support.
  • 5+ years of experience in SaaS, cloud, or enterprise technology environments.
  • Strong experience managing enterprise customers and complex technical escalations.
  • Experience working across Support, Engineering, Product Management, Operations/SRE, QA, and Sales.
  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity and enterprise IT environments.
  • Familiarity with Vulnerability Management, PCI, NIST, Web Application Security, or related technologies.
  • Excellent technical, communication, presentation, project management, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor team members and influence cross-functional teams.
  • Strong ownership, problem-solving, prioritization, and execution skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Qualys products and platform.
  • Experience with Vulnerability Management, VMDR, Cloud Agent, Policy Compliance, or Web Application Security.
  • Experience managing major incidents, RCAs, and executive-level customer escalations.
  • PMP, CISSP, CISM, CompTIA Security+, or equivalent certification.
  • Experience with Jira, Salesforce, Confluence, Gainsight, or similar platforms.

The salary range for this position is $125,000 - $150,000 per year. Final compensation will be determined based on several factors, including but not limited to skills, relevant experience, and work location. Please note this range reflects base salary and does not include incentive compensation or potential equity grants. We also offer a comprehensive and highly competitive benefits package.

Qualys is an Equal Opportunity Employer, please see our EEO policy.

Numbers & Facts

LocationFoster City, CA
IndustryComputer Software
Salary$125,000–$150,000 Per Year
Company Size100 to 499 employees
Year Founded1999
Websitehttps://www.qualys.com

About Company

Qualys, Inc., is the pioneer and leading provider of cloud security and compliance solutions with over 8,800 customers in more than 100 countries, including a majority of each of the Forbes Global 100 and Fortune 100. The Qualys Cloud Platform and integrated suite of solutions helps organizations simplify security operations and lower the cost of compliance by delivering critical security intelligence on demand and automating the full spectrum of auditing, compliance and protection for IT systems and web applications. Founded in 1999, Qualys has established strategic partnerships with leading managed service providers and consulting organizations including Accenture, BT, Cognizant Technology Solutions, Dell SecureWorks, Fujitsu, HCL Comnet, Infosys, Optiv, NTT, Tata Communications, Verizon and Wipro. The company is also a founding member of the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA).

Qualys is always looking for great talent. For career opportunities, please see http://www.qualys.com/careers

Skills

  • Applications Securityunmatched
  • Atlassian JIRAunmatched
  • Best Practicesunmatched
  • CISM - Certified Information Security Managerunmatched
  • CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professionalunmatched
  • Cloud Computingunmatched
  • Coachingunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • CompTIA Security+unmatched
  • Compensation Managementunmatched
  • Computer Securityunmatched
  • Corrective Actionunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Customer Escalationsunmatched
  • Customer Experienceunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Customer Retention/Renewalunmatched
  • Customer Satisfactionunmatched
  • Customer/Client Researchunmatched
  • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
  • Incident Managementunmatched
  • Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
  • Internet Applicationunmatched
  • Internet Securityunmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • Operational Improvementunmatched
  • PCIunmatched
  • Partner Salesunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Product Managementunmatched
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)unmatched
  • Project Trackingunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Quality Assuranceunmatched
  • Salesunmatched
  • Sales Supportunmatched
  • Salesforce.comunmatched
  • Software as a Service (SaaS)unmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Technical Leadershipunmatched
  • Technical Supportunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)unmatched

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