Product Security & Security Operations Lead

United States Digital Space LLC; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity awards

Competitive benefits

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a highly technical and strategic Senior Manager of Product Security & Security Operations to lead, mature, and scale both functions. This leader will embed security throughout the software development lifecycle and build strong partnerships with Product and Engineering to strengthen threat detection and response capabilities.

The role requires 7+ years in cybersecurity with product and security operations focus, 4+ years managing engineering teams, and

Qualifications

• 7+ years of cybersecurity experience across product, application, or infrastructure security, plus security operations or detection engineering.
• 4+ years of experience managing experienced security engineers or multidisciplinary technical teams.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to navigate sensitive decisions with technical teams and senior leaders.
• Experience defining strategy and delivering measurable outcomes across multiple security disciplines.
• Experience building or scaling product security programs with Product and Engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Product Security and Security Operations teams, developing talent and holding teams accountable for measurable outcomes.
• Define strategy, operating plans, metrics, and resource priorities aligned with the company’s highest risks.
• Build strong partnerships across Security and with key cross-functional teams to align on risk, response, and remediation.
• Communicate priorities, risk tradeoffs, and program performance to senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Scale product security capabilities, including threat modeling, application security testing, vulnerability management, and developer enablement.
• Lead detection engineering, incident response, threat intelligence, monitoring, and threat hunting capabilities.
• Guide high-severity incidents, complex investigations, and security reviews, driving durable remediation of systemic issues.
• Establish standards for control coverage and effectiveness across applications, cloud, identity, and endpoints.
• Manage program budgets and strategic security vendors.

Skills

Cybersecurity leadership

Security operations

Incident response

Threat modeling

Cloud security

Application security

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Strategy development

Program management

Tools

SIEM

EDR

Job description

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a highly technical and strategic Senior Manager of Product Security & Security Operations to lead, mature, and scale both functions. This leader will embed security throughout the software development lifecycle and build strong partnerships with Product and Engineering to strengthen threat detection and response capabilities.

The role requires 7+ years in cybersecurity with product and security operations focus, 4+ years managing engineering teams, and