Vice President, Product Security Greater San Francisco, CA Area

The Company is seeking a Vice President, Product Security to lead the establishment and execution of the enterprise product security strategy. This executive will be responsible for ensuring that security is integrated into the lifecycle of commercial products, platforms, and technology services. The role involves partnering with various business leaders to build secure-by-design capabilities, overseeing product security engineering, and leading programs in application security, cloud security, DevSecOps, and vulnerability management. The successful candidate will also be tasked with driving security automation, leading security assessments, and fostering a culture of security awareness and continuous improvement. Candidates for the Vice President, Product Security role at the company should have a Bachelor's degree in a technical field or 18+ years of relevant experience, with a minimum of 12 years in information security and 7 years in a leadership capacity. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in secure software development, modern cloud platforms, and experience with security frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001, and OWASP. Executive leadership experience in scaling product security programs and a proven track record of integrating security into agile and product-centric operating models are essential. The role requires excellent communication, stakeholder management, and the ability to influence both technical and non-technical audiences. Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CCSP are also a requirement.

Hiring Company

Blue Shield of California