Liebherr Group

Head of Product Security

Liebherr Group

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Bulle • Switzerland

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Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

Cyber SecurityIoT

About the role

  • Define and lead global product security strategy, roadmap and execution for construction machines and digital products.
  • Define product security controls (secure coding, vulnerability management, incident response) based on threat modelling and risk appetite.
  • Act as central focal point for product security topics within Corporate Information Security and to internal/external customers for product security matters, risk, regulatory findings.
  • Define the product security governance framework (policies, standards, controls) and ensure adoption into R&D, engineering, and product lifecycle processes.
  • Sponsor, build and deploy training, awareness, and support to Engineering teams on security best practices.
  • Ensure product compliance with EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA), NIS2, and other applicable global regulations.
  • Embed security-by-design into hardware, firmware, embedded software, and connected platforms.
  • Build, mentor and lead a team of product security experts.
  • Foster collaboration with Engineering teams and across Corporate Information Security domains.

Requirements

  • A degree in Engineering, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field
  • At least 5 years of experience in product or embedded cybersecurity, including 3+ years in a leadership role
  • Strong background in embedded systems, connected products, or industrial/IoT security
  • Proven ability to translate regulatory and technical requirements into practical engineering execution
  • Solid knowledge of standards and regulations such as UNECE R155/R156, EU CRA, IEC 62443, ISO 21434, NIST CSF
  • Experience with security testing methods and tools (e.g. SAST, DAST, fuzzing)
  • Fluent English required; German and French are a plus
Benefits
  • Flexible working hours
  • Hybrid working
  • Opportunities for further training
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
product security strategysecure codingvulnerability managementincident responsethreat modellingrisk managementembedded systemssecurity testing methodsSASTDAST
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringcollaborationcommunicationtrainingawareness building