VP, Product Security Architecture
Core
Enterprise-level Product Security Architecture leadership defining standards, reference architectures, and guardrails to embed security into product strategy and modern software delivery across the application and SaaS ecosystem.
Role type
VP, Product Security Architect (Strategy & Hands-on IC)
Builds
Enterprise Application Security Blueprint, secure SDLC controls, and scalable service-to-service security patterns
Domain
Financial Services / Application Security / Cloud-Native Architecture
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Application security architecture, Threat modeling, API security, Service-to-service security patterns, DevSecOps, Secure SDLC integration, Regulatory compliance mapping, Executive stakeholder management, Architecture governance, Team leadership
Preferred skills
SaaS security integration, Identity federation (SSO/SAML/OIDC), Secrets management, Policy-as-code, Security testing tooling (SAST/DAST/SCA)
Technologies
GitHub, Jenkins, mTLS, SAML, OIDC, CI/CD pipelines
Responsibilities
Define strategic vision and multi-year roadmap for product security; Establish and evolve the Application Security Blueprint with reference architectures and guardrails; Lead architecture governance including design reviews and risk acceptance; Drive threat modeling at scale and standardize API security patterns; Mentor engineers and lead a team of Security Architects; Translate regulatory requirements into actionable technical designs.
Seniority
VP, Enterprise Strategy & Leadership