Vice President, Product & Software Security
Hiring Company
About the Role
Greater San Jose, CA Area (On-site)
The Company is seeking a Vice President for Product and Software Security to lead the global organization in this critical domain. The successful candidate will be responsible for defining and implementing the security strategy, ensuring that security is embedded by design across all products, platforms, and development ecosystems. This role demands a leader with a proven track record in large-scale product security, software security, or application security within complex global technology companies. The VP will also be tasked with driving systemic risk reduction, shaping trust and security in the AI era, and leading a world-class organization to strengthen customer trust. Candidates for the VP role at the company should have deep expertise in secure software development, cloud-native architectures, and modern security engineering practices. The position requires the ability to influence senior leaders, anticipate emerging threats, and balance near-term risk reduction with long-term security investments. The ideal candidate will have a strong executive presence, business judgment, and communication skills, and be familiar with the security considerations associated with AI-powered products and services. Leadership characteristics include the ability to create the future, own the outcome, set a higher standard, and be genuine in building trusted partnerships. The role is pivotal in the company's mission to deliver trustworthy digital experiences and requires a leader who can champion transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement in service of customer trust.
Functions:
- Engineering
Compensation
USD $243,500-$520,500 (salary) per year
About the Company
Expanding SaaS platform for digital media & marketing professionals
Industry
Computer Software
Type
Privately Held, VC-backed
Age
employees
10,001+
Funding
$1m-$5m