Global Security Verification Manager
Core
Lead global security verification and validation strategy, team, and execution for KONE's products and digital solutions, including security requirements testing, threat mitigation, vulnerability testing, penetration testing, and bug bounty management.
Role type
Senior IC security verification manager (global team lead)
Builds
Independent security testing coverage and automation for elevators, escalators, and connected IoT systems
Domain
Industrial IoT / Connected Building Systems / Cybersecurity
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Security verification and validation (V&V) strategy, Penetration testing, Bug bounty program management, Distributed team leadership, AI-assisted testing automation, IEC 62443-4-1 compliance, SAST/DAST/IAST/fuzzing tooling
Preferred skills
Connected industrial/IoT security experience, EU CRA compliance knowledge, Cross-continental team management (Finland/India/China/US)
Technologies
SAST, DAST, IAST, Fuzzing, AI-assisted pen-testing tools, Bug bounty platforms
Responsibilities
Define and execute global security verification & validation strategy and roadmap; Build and lead the Global Security Verification Team across multiple countries; Standardize tools, skills, and reporting across global locations; Oversee penetration testing and bug bounty program; Lead introduction of AI-assisted testing automation; Engage with R&D and product owners to integrate security into SDLC; Represent KONE in customer audits and certifications.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership