CareerPlan

SVP/CISO Cyber and Product Security

Waukesha, WI - USAFull-time2026-10-26 → 2026-11-10

Core

Leads Generac's global cybersecurity and product security programs, protecting enterprise assets, manufacturing operations, and connected energy products against evolving threats.

Role type

SVP/CISO (Strategy & Leadership)

Builds

Global security organization, enterprise security vision, multi-year roadmap, and secure product development lifecycle.

Domain

Industrial manufacturing, Energy technology, IoT, OT/ICS security

Required skills

Enterprise cybersecurity strategy, OT/ICS security, Product/IoT security, Security operations center leadership, Cyber risk management, Regulatory compliance (IEC 62443, EU Cyber Resilience Act), Third-party risk management, Executive reporting, Team building and scaling, Budget management

Preferred skills

Master's degree in Cybersecurity/CS/Engineering/MBA, CISSP, CISM

Technologies

NIST CSF, ISO 27001, IEC 62443, MITRE ATT&CK, SEC disclosure frameworks

Responsibilities

Define and execute multi-year enterprise cybersecurity strategy aligned to business objectives. Advise CIO, executive leadership, and Board on cyber risk posture and investment priorities. Lead product security program for connected products and IoT ecosystems. Establish and lead PSIRT and coordinated vulnerability disclosure. Lead OT/ICS security strategy for global manufacturing facilities. Provide executive oversight of global SOC, incident response, and threat intelligence. Serve as executive incident commander for material cyber events. Own enterprise cyber risk management framework and security policy program. Direct security compliance, audit readiness, and customer assurance activities. Govern strategic security vendors and managed service providers. Build and develop a high-performing global security organization.

Seniority

SVP, Executive Leadership