Lead Cyber Security Engineer — Drive Secure-by-Design

VELUX Group; Denmark; On-site; DKK 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

VELUX Group is seeking a Lead Cyber Security Engineer to drive secure-by-design across the product lifecycle, combining hands-on technical expertise with strategic leadership to strengthen secure engineering practices. Based in Denmark, you will influence product development, security culture, and regulatory compliance.

The role requires 10+ years of cybersecurity experience and deep knowledge of embedded, cloud, and mobile security, with the ability to engage executives and cross-functional

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate holds a relevant degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• You have more than 10 years of cybersecurity experience.
• Expert knowledge of security principles across embedded, cloud, and mobile environments, with a strong understanding of IT infrastructure and end-to-end security.

Responsibilities

• Drive secure engineering practices across embedded, cloud and mobile technologies throughout the product lifecycle.
• Lead security risk assessments, design reviews and technical assurance activities.
• Embed DevSecOps principles, security tooling and secure development practices across engineering teams.
• Translate regulatory and industry frameworks into scalable operational practices.
• Build cyber security capability through coaching, collaboration and Security Champion initiatives.
• Partner with internal stakeholders, suppliers and external organisations to strengthen governance and security maturity.

Skills

Security principles

Embedded security

Cloud security

Mobile security

Vulnerability management

Input validation

Encryption

Certificate handling

Endpoint protection

IAM

Threat modelling

Static analysis tools

CMMI

Security maturity

DevSecOps

Education

Degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

SBOM

SCA

SAST

Job description

VELUX Group is seeking a Lead Cyber Security Engineer to drive secure-by-design across the product lifecycle, combining hands-on technical expertise with strategic leadership to strengthen secure engineering practices. Based in Denmark, you will influence product development, security culture, and regulatory compliance.

The role requires 10+ years of cybersecurity experience and deep knowledge of embedded, cloud, and mobile security, with the ability to engage executives and cross-functional