Senior Manager, Product and Application Security

ChargePoint; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,000,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

ChargePoint is seeking a Senior Manager for Product Security in Bangalore or Gurgaon. The role involves developing security strategies, implementing tools, and ensuring a culture of security in product development. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in application security, along with strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities include analyzing security issues, guiding teams through threat modeling, and leading incident responses. ChargePoint is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in product and application security.
• Strong focus on secure product development and lifecycle management.
• Expertise in security architecture & threat modeling.

Responsibilities

• Develop product security strategy and implement tools.
• Provide guidance and oversight on product security matters.
• Analyze and address security issues throughout the SDLC.

Skills

Application security strategy development

Cross-functional Leadership

Risk Management

Executive Communication

Secure SDLC

Threat Modeling & Architecture Review

Application Security

Cloud & Infrastructure Security

DevSecOps

Security Training & Awareness

Incident Response & Forensics

Metrics & KPIs

Job description

About Us

With electric vehicles expected to be nearly 30% of new vehicle sales by 2025 and more than 50% by 2040, electric mobility is becoming a reality. ChargePoint (NYSE: CHPT) is at the center of this revolution, powering one of the world’s leading EV charging networks and a comprehensive set of hardware, software and mobile solutions for every charging need across North America and Europe. We bring together drivers, businesses, automakers, policymakers, utilities and other stakeholders to make e-mobility a global reality.

Since our founding in 2007, ChargePoint has focused solely on making the transition to electric easy for businesses, fleets and drivers. ChargePoint offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to create an all‑electric future and a trillion‑dollar market.

At ChargePoint, we foster a positive and productive work environment by committing to live our values of Be Courageous, Charge Together, Love our Customers, Operate with Openness, and Relentlessly Pursue Awesome. These values guide how we show up every day, align, and work together to build a brighter future for all of us.

Join the team that is building the EV charging industry and make your mark on how people and goods will get everywhere they need to go, in any context, for generations to come.

Reports To

Senior Staff Embedded Security Architect

What You Will Be Doing

ChargePoint is looking for a Senior Manager who will help develop our product security strategy, implement tools, architect our product security roadmap, develop process, perform threat assessment and security reviews, and work with different team leaders to implement a security by design culture as part of our product lifecycle. This role will be responsible for providing guidance, advice, oversight, and implementation of controls on product security matters.

As a Senior Manager, Product Security, you will design security controls and help validate that our services, applications, stations, and emerging technologies are designed and implemented to the highest security standards. You will be responsible for analyzing the security of applications and services, discovering, and addressing security issues, designing security automation, and decisively taking action to mitigate emerging threats throughout a full secure development life cycle (SDLC). This role will provide career growth opportunities as you gain new security skills in the course of your work. You have an opportunity to experiment, learn, build tools, and work with teams building new technology and services at massive scale in the EV charging space.

What You Will Bring to ChargePoint

• Application security strategy development: Experience drafting and executing long‑term product security roadmaps aligned with business goals.
• Cross‑functional Leadership: Collaborate with engineering, product, legal, and compliance teams to embed security into every phase of development.
• Risk Management: Identify, assess, and prioritize risks across product lines and drive mitigation strategies.
• Executive Communication: Present security posture, incidents, and metrics to CISO and other C‑level executives.
• Secure SDLC (Software Development Lifecycle): Deep understanding of integrating security into design, development, testing, and deployment.
• Threat Modeling & Architecture Review: Ability to guide teams through threat modeling exercises and review system designs for vulnerabilities.
• Application Security: Expertise in OWASP Top 10, SAST/DAST tools, code reviews, and secure coding practices.
• Cloud & Infrastructure Security: Familiarity with securing cloud‑native apps (AWS, Azure, GCP), containers, and microservices.
• DevSecOps: Experience embedding security into CI/CD pipelines and automation workflows.
• Security Training & Awareness: Build and deliver training programs for engineers and product managers.
• Incident Response & Forensics: Lead product‑related security incidents, coordinate investigations, and drive postmortems.
• Metrics & KPIs: Define and track key performance indicators for product security maturity.
• Drive security adoption across teams without direct reporting lines.
• Grow and lead high‑performing product security teams.
• Navigate ambiguity and evolving threat landscapes with resilience.
• Understand engineering constraints and advocate for practical, scalable security solutions.

Requirements

• 10+ years of progressive experience in product and application security across diverse industries and global teams, with a strong focus on secure product development and lifecycle management.
• Expertise in security architecture & threat modeling and advanced application security testing.
• Experience building and running a security champion program.
• Experience with product security tooling and automation, programming & code review, strong networking and protocol.
• Demonstrate ability to clearly identify business and regulatory implications of analysis and findings and propose strategic solutions.
• Strong relationship’s skills / ability to communicate effectively both in writing and verbally.
• Ability to identify and mitigate product security risks with the ability to understand materiality of risks and prioritize / differentiate response accordingly.

Location

Gurgaon or Bangalore

We are committed to an inclusive and diverse team. ChargePoint is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or any legally protected status.

If there is a match between your experiences/skills and the Company needs, we will contact you directly.

ChargePoint is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes and supports all qualified individuals. In alignment with this commitment, we ensure that persons with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations throughout the employment process.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, or to access any other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact us at [e-mail].

ChargePoint is an equal opportunity employer.

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