Senior SME Leader, CTEM & ROC Architecture

Qualys; Foster City (CA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 235,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm in Foster City, CA is looking for a Senior Director of Subject Matter Expert to lead the architecture and deployment of innovative risk management solutions. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise and will guide a team in operationalizing advanced cybersecurity strategies. This role requires extensive experience in vulnerability management, a strong background in application security, and the ability to collaborate effectively with engineering and product management teams. A competitive salary and benefits package are offered.

Qualifications

• 12-15+ years' experience in cybersecurity architecture, product strategy, or technical leadership.
• Deep expertise in vulnerability management and exposure management platforms.
• Strong hands-on experience with application security, ASPM, and CNAPP ecosystems.

Responsibilities

• Lead a small elite team of technical SMEs responsible for architecture guidance.
• Act as a trusted technical advisor to CISOs and security architects.
• Define how enterprises implement the Risk Operations Center model using Qualys ETM.

Skills

Cybersecurity architecture

Vulnerability management

Application security

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

DevSecOps pipelines

Job description

A leading cybersecurity firm in Foster City, CA is looking for a Senior Director of Subject Matter Expert to lead the architecture and deployment of innovative risk management solutions. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise and will guide a team in operationalizing advanced cybersecurity strategies. This role requires extensive experience in vulnerability management, a strong background in application security, and the ability to collaborate effectively with engineering and product management teams. A competitive salary and benefits package are offered.