Senior Director - SaaS, Cloud & Product Security
Core
Define and execute product security strategy across SaaS platforms, cloud infrastructure, and customer-facing software, embedding security into architecture, design, and operations while serving as trusted advisors to product teams.
Role type
Senior Director, Product Security
Builds
Multi-tenant SaaS, APIs, identity, encryption, secrets management, and logging/monitoring solutions
Domain
SaaS, Cloud Infrastructure, Product Security
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Product security strategy, secure architecture design, DevSecOps integration, stakeholder influence at senior levels, team scaling and leadership, contract security review, supply chain security, metrics-driven program management
Preferred skills
AI-first security approach, NIST SSDF fluency, customer security assurance
Technologies
Kubernetes, service meshes, CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code, SAST/DAST/SCA tools
Responsibilities
Define multi-year security strategy and operating model; lead and scale the product security organization; engage with customers to support sales cycles and close deals; embed security into SDLC/DevOps via threat modeling and automated testing; review contracts for security and compliance; influence architecture and design decisions; establish secure development governance standards; manage supply chain and third-party security; define metrics for program effectiveness; partner cross-functionally on roadmaps and compliance.
Seniority
Senior Director, hands-on IC with strategic leadership