Lead Product Manager, Security

The Wikimedia Foundation is seeking a Lead Product Manager to join our Product Safety and Integrity team. In this role, you will help shape the security strategy for Wikipedia, ensuring it remains a stable and trustworthy platform for over a billion monthly readers while navigating the challenges of the AI era.

Key responsibilities

• Shape the Foundation’s product security strategy and foster a strong organizational security culture.
• Drive the priorities for an engineering team focused on security and privacy, collaborating with designers, data scientists, and community managers.
• Design and develop technical interventions that protect the platform from bad actors while improving user safety.
• Communicate strategically with community members and act as a representative between the Wikimedia community and the Foundation.
• Partner with cross-departmental leaders to define the overall information security posture.

Requirements

• At least 7 years of professional experience in product-focused teams, with at least 2 years in a security-focused role.
• Proven track record of driving significant security initiatives to completion.
• Professional experience using AI-based tools for security analysis, code review, or software engineering.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with diverse stakeholders, including volunteers.
• Comfortable using command-line tools and managing complex responsibilities in a dynamic environment.

What we offer

• The opportunity to work at the center of a pivotal time for the world's largest free knowledge project.
• A remote-first work environment with a global team of professionals.
• The chance to contribute to a mission-driven, non-profit organization that values open knowledge and community collaboration.