Required Skills/Qualifications:
- Solid leadership skills, including program management, performance management, and team development/mentoring
- Minimum of 7 years of experience, with at least 2 years in a managerial or director role
- Experience with security testing automation and continuous improvement in the SDLC
- Knowledge of application security vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10, SANS CWE Top 25) and prevention/migration processes
- Ability to communicate security posture, risk, and mitigation strategies to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Experience in software engineering or product architecture with a focus on application security
- Ability to manage improvement projects and communicate risks effectively
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills across multiple levels of the organization
- Fluency in written and spoken English
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
Preferred Skills/Qualifications:
- Experience scaling security testing automation and improvement cycles into the software development process
- Experience managing security programs in a global organization
- Experience managing technology vendor relationships
- Familiarity with compliance standards and control catalogs (ISO 27000 series, NIST 800-53, PCI DSS)