Jake Snyder

About Jake Snyder

PMP-certified Technical Program Manager with 10+ years of experience leading diverse programs, projects, and teams across industries—from cybersecurity to oil & gas engineering. I’m a strong communicator who’s delivered results in agile, waterfall, and hybrid environments, always focused on clarity, alignment, and execution.I’m passionate about building high-performing teams by fostering trust, breaking down technical, complex problems, and turning strategy into action. I bring a hands-on mindset and a drive to keep learning every day.

Experience

1. Principal Technical Program Manager - Ai Identity Mfa

   Walmart Global Tech

   Jan 2026 — Present · Bentonville, AR, US

   Serving as the Program Manager in Infosec for the newly stood up AI Identity program as well as Multi-Factor Authentication efforts to secure our environment. I lead strategic initiatives that support critical security infrastructure as the industry shifts to new ways of working supporting identity and access-related technologies. I collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, product, and business teams to define vision, strategy, scope, and deliverables that shape roadmaps and drive execution.I provide program-level updates to leadership and key stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment across the organization. By partnering closely with project managers embedded in each team, I oversee planning, execution, and delivery to ensure successful outcomes across complex, cross-domain efforts. My focus is on enabling secure, scalable, and resilient identity and access solutions that support enterprise-wide security initiatives.

Education

• Pittsburg State University

  Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering Technology

  2012 — 2016