Senior Director, Product Security and Resilience (R-18339)

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The Senior Director of Product Security and Resilience will lead the strategic direction, development, and execution of secure-by-design principles across the product lifecycle. This role is responsible for embedding security and resilience into engineering practices, driving cross-functional collaboration, and ensuring that products meet the highest standards of security, availability, and trust. The ideal candidate is a visionary leader with deep technical expertise, strong business acumen, and a proven track record of building scalable security programs in complex environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and lead the enterprise-wide product security and resilience strategy, aligning with business goals and regulatory requirements.
• Partner with engineering, product management, and infrastructure teams to integrate security into SDLC, DevSecOps, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Establish and oversee secure architecture patterns, threat modeling practices, and resilience engineering frameworks.
• Drive adoption of security automation, vulnerability management, and secure coding standards across product teams.
• Lead incident response planning and resilience testing for critical products and services.
• Build and mentor a high-performing team of product security architects, engineers, and resilience specialists.
• Monitor emerging threats, technologies, and compliance trends to proactively evolve the security posture.
• Collaborate with legal, compliance, and risk teams to ensure alignment with global standards and certifications.
• Define and track KPIs to measure program effectiveness and maturity.

Key Requirements:

• 10+ years in leadership roles, preferably in product or application security.
• Deep understanding of cloud-native architectures.
• Experience with secure software development practices and tools.
• Familiarity with resilience engineering, chaos testing, and fault tolerance strategies.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience with regulatory frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR).
• Ability to influence at all levels of the organization.
• Strategic Vision & Execution -Ability to define and communicate a clear vision for product security and resilience aligned with enterprise goals.
• Influence & Collaboration - Builds strong partnerships across the organization to drive secure-by-design culture and resilience thinking.
• Technical Leadership - Deep understanding of modern software development, cloud architectures, and security engineering.
• Change Management - Leads organizational change initiatives to embed security and resilience into product development lifecycles.
• Talent Development - Builds and nurtures high-performing teams through coaching, mentoring, and career development.
• Risk-Based Decision Making - Makes informed decisions by balancing business priorities, technical constraints, and risk exposure.
• Executive Communication - Communicates complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders and executive leadership.

Benefits We Offer

• Generous paid time off in your first year, increasing with tenure.
• Up to 16 weeks 100% paid parental leave after one year of employment.
• Paid sick time to care for yourself or family members.
• Education assistance and extensive training resources.
• Do Good Program: Paid volunteer days & donation matching.
• Competitive 401k with company matching.
• Health & wellness benefits, including discounted Wellhub membership rates.
• Medical, dental & vision insurance for you, spouse/partner & dependents.
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