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.
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.