Technical Project Manager - Application Design (Physical Access Control & PIAM Systems)

Description

The Global Physical Security (GPS) Systems Operations Team is responsible for deploying, maintaining, and continuously improving Oracle’s physical security technology. Oracle seeks a skilled Technical Project Manager (TPM) - Application Design who will lead the lifecycle management of physical access control and Physical Identity & Access Management (PIAM) applications in a global, complex environment. Reporting to the Director, Global Physical Security Programs, you will partner with security operations, engineering, integration partners, and business stakeholders to ensure security solutions are robust, scalable, cost-effective, and fully compliant. This position is key for driving application security innovation, reducing downtime, and ensuring system auditability and resilience.

Responsibilities

Product & Program Ownership

• Own end-to-end lifecycle management for physical access control and PIAM solutions, including requirements gathering, design, development, implementation, upgrade, and retirement of legacy systems. 
• Engineer and implement high-availability architectures to ensure critical security systems maximize uptime and reduce operational risk. 
• Evaluate and recommend solutions, balancing cost, return on investment, scalability, and compliance requirements. 
• Maintain detailed documentation and technical standards required for system audits and ongoing regulatory/compliance processes (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, ISO 27001, NIST, PCI). 
• Drive continual improvement and future roadmap planning for application security in partnership with key stakeholders and system end-users.
• Develop and maintain access control and identity management systems, product roadmaps, prioritizing enhancements that improve scalability, end user requirements, security, investigative capabilities, and regulatory compliance.

 

Stakeholder Training & Enablement 

• Develop and deliver operational training and best-practice documentation for internal administrative teams, runbook management teams, internal customers, and external integrators. 
• Ensure operational teams have the tools and knowledge necessary for timely support response, system troubleshooting, and escalation.

 

Governance & Compliance

• Lead the generation, review, and publication of system documentation to support internal and external audits of physical access and PIAM applications. 
• Ensure all application design and implementation complies with corporate security, privacy, IT, and legal requirements.

 

Program & Project Management

• Manage the delivery of enterprise security application projects and upgrades, coordinating cross-team execution across global sites. 
• Serve as an escalation point for technical incidents and post-incident reviews; provide technical and operational direction to mitigate recurrences. 
• Coordinate vendor interactions, pilot new solutions, and validate fit-for-purpose in Oracle’s environment through proofs of concept and technical due diligence.

 

Qualifications & Key Competencies

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Security, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience). 
• 8+ years of technical project or program management experience in physical security, security applications, or IT infrastructure, with direct experience managing physical access control or PIAM solutions at scale.     
• Expert knowledge of physical access control and PIAM industry standards, application deployment, integration, and audit requirements.     
• Experience with high-availability infrastructure and security system design.     
• Strong documentation, technical writing, and process improvement skills.     
• Demonstrated success in cost evaluation and ROI analysis for technology investments. 
• Advanced understanding of privacy regulations, audit, and compliance frameworks (GDPR, CCPA, ISO 27001/NIST, etc.). 
• Excellent oral and written communication skills; ability to present to and influence technical and non-technical audiences. 
• Strong project management, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.     
• Collaborative, self-starter mindset with proven ability to lead multi-functional and cross-regional teams.

 

Desirable Qualifications

• Professional certification