Summary:
We are looking for an experienced Product & Application Security Senior Manager to lead Product Security and Application Security initiatives, with an additional focus on AI Security, Secure SDLC, DevSecOps, vulnerability management, third-party security, and M&A; integration.
The role partners with Product, Engineering, DevOps, Architecture, AI, Third-Party Risk Management, Infrastructure, and Security teams to embed security from design and development through deployment and production. The Senior Manager acts as the primary security advisor to Product and Engineering leadership, influencing product strategy, release decisions, technology adoption, and risk acceptance while balancing security, customer trust, regulatory obligations, and business objectives.
The ideal candidate combines robust hands-on Product and Application Security expertise with the ability to drive secure architecture, threat modeling, security testing, vulnerability remediation, and risk-based security decisions while effectively influencing technical and executive stakeholders.

Location: Bangalore/Kolkata,



India.

Responsibilities:
Product Security
• Lead Security-by-Design practices across product strategy, architecture, development, release, and operational lifecycles.
• Conduct and oversee threat modeling, security architecture reviews, and product risk assessments for applications, APIs, cloud-native platforms, and AI-enabled solutions.
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• Establish product-security standards, governance processes, security requirements, threat-modeling practices, and security metrics across the product portfolio.
• Drive risk-based decisions regarding vulnerabilities, product-security incidents, software-supply-chain security, and secure product operations in partnership with Product and Engineering leadership.
Security Assurance & Testing Governance
• Define and govern the organization’s application and product-security assuranc

📌 Senior Manager – Product Application Bengaluru (India)
🏢 Grant Thornton INDUS
📍 India