Product Security - Director
Role Purpose
Own the regional Product Security strategy and operating model for EMEA aligned to our global standardized security organization and delivery center model. Build the roadmap investment cases governance forums and talent plan to mature the program across multiple product lines and partners.
Key Outcomes
Publish a 3year Product Security strategy with capability and maturity targets funding and OKRs.
Stand up a regional Product Security PMO intake workflow and exception governance.
Land a unified metrics framework (engineering friction risk reduction cost of control).
Build a talent plan (hiring upskilling rotations) consistent with standardized role tiers.
Responsibilities
Executive ownership of Secure SDLC DevSecOps software supplychain and vulnerability management outcomes.
Chair EMEA Product Security Council; drive policy updates and risk waivers.
Budget and vendor management; optimize platform/tooling and managed services.
Sponsor developer enablement at scale; define incentives and embed security champions.
Partner with CTO Platform Data/AI Privacy/Legal and GRC leaders across regions.
Required Qualifications
1215 years in security with 5 years leading product security at portfolio scale.
Proven record delivering businessaligned security outcomes and influencing senior engineering leaders.
Deep command of cloudnative architectures SDLC and EMEA risk/compliance (GDPR/NIS2).
Preferred Qualifications
Experience leading global delivery center (GDC) models and multivendor ecosystems.
Certifications: CISSP CISM CSSLP; exceptional executive communication.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Release risk trend and MTTR.
Secure SDLC adoption across product lines.
Exception aging and closure rate.
Program ROI / costtoserve.
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