Product Security Operations Engineering Manager

MathWorks; Hyderabad; Hybrid; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in India seeks a Product Security Operations Engineering Manager. This role involves leading a high-performing team to manage security incidents, enhance secure development practices, and collaborate with global teams. Ideal candidates have strong operational management experience and a deep understanding of security practices and tools.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with operational management in diverse environments.
• Leadership experience overseeing high-performing teams.
• Strong understanding of vulnerability management tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a high-performing security operations team.
• Participate in threat modeling and security reviews.
• Monitor and respond to vulnerability intelligence.

Skills

Operational management

Team leadership

Vulnerability management tools

Scripting (PowerShell, Python)

Communication skills

Security threat modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree

6 years professional work experience

Tools

SonarQube

Burp

JFrog Xray

Job description

Product Security Operations Engineering Manager

MathWorks has a hybrid work model that enables staff members to split their time between office and home. The hybrid model provides the advantage of having both in-person time with colleagues and flexible at-home life optimizations. Learn More https://www.mathworks.com/company/jobs/resources/applying-and-interviewing.html#onboarding.

As the Product Security Operations Engineering Manager, you will lead a team of skilled engineers dedicated to managing security incidents, addressing high‑profile vulnerabilities, and enhancing the secure development of our products and services. In this role, you will drive high‑impact projects, collaborate with global cross‑functional teams, and champion the integration of robust software security practices across our development organization.

Responsibilities

• Team Leadership and Strategy: Lead, mentor, and develop a high‑performing security operations engineering team; assign and oversee tasks, allocate resources, balance workloads, and serve as the go‑to person for technical and procedural questions. Set strategic goals, manage priorities, drive impactful results, conduct performance reviews, and foster a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration.
• Secure Development: Participate in threat modeling and security reviews of new products and features; interact with global development teams to ensure timely remediation of security issues, define and enforce security Service Level Objectives, and influence adoption of security policies, standards, and processes across the product development organization.
• Security Operations Management: Monitor and respond to vulnerability intelligence, oversee triage of incoming security issues, manage the security event lifecycle, serve as senior incident manager for significant security events, and develop and refine incident response playbooks.
• Security Engineering and Automation: Drive the architecture, implementation, and optimization of security tools; lead automation of vulnerability management, incident response procedures, data collection, and routine security tasks.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with operational management in diverse environments.
• Leadership experience overseeing high‑performing teams in a highly collaborative environment.
• Ability to collaborate with large, distributed engineering teams to contextualize and prioritize vulnerabilities based on business impact and threat intelligence.
• Strong understanding of the vulnerability management tool stack (SAST, DAST, container scanning, dependency scanning, infrastructure scanning tools such as SonarQube, SemGrep, Burp, Black Duck, JFrog Xray, Wiz, etc.).
• Deep knowledge of application, cloud, network, and operating system security.
• Knowledge of vulnerability scoring systems (CVSS/CMSS).
• Proficiency in scripting (PowerShell, Python); relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, Security+) are preferred.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational, and leadership skills.
• Experience with OWASP Top 10, CVEs, insecure cloud configurations, container risks, and supply chain vulnerabilities.
• Experience with security threat modeling, penetration testing, and security reviews.
• Detail‑oriented, organized, and methodical, with strong follow‑up and analytical skills.
• Familiarity with secure coding techniques and best practices.
• Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies.
• Knowledge of current cyber security trends and emerging threats.
• A bachelor's degree and 6 years of professional work experience (or a master's degree with 3 years, or a PhD, or equivalent experience).

Seniority level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Software Development