VP, Product Cybersecurity

OSI Systems, Inc.; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in electronic systems is seeking a VP of Product Cybersecurity to oversee cybersecurity across global products. This crucial role entails developing cybersecurity strategies, ensuring compliance, and managing incident response while advocating for security best practices across teams. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in information security and significant experience in managing security programs.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of experience in Information Security.
• Experience with NIST 800-53, 800-171, or ISO 27001 frameworks.
• Certifications like CISSP, CISA, or CISM are highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the principal advisor on cybersecurity for products and services.
• Develop and communicate cybersecurity strategies balancing risk and cost.
• Conduct audits to monitor vulnerability remediation and product hardening.

Skills

Information Security

Cybersecurity Strategy

Compliance Standards

Risk Management

Communication Skills

Global Security Framework

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, or related field

Job description

Overview

OSI Systems and its subsidiaries are providers of specialized electronic systems and components serving homeland security, healthcare, defense, and aerospace industries. We are committed to developing solutions that contribute to a safer and healthier world.

We are seeking a VP, Product Cybersecurity to oversee cybersecurity across our global products and services. This role involves coordinating security practices, ensuring compliance, and promoting a product security framework throughout the product lifecycle. The candidate must be an advocate for product security, raising awareness and educating stakeholders on integrating security from the design phase. Reporting to the CIO, this position manages the product cybersecurity program, certifications, and compliance with software development teams worldwide. In-depth knowledge of current threats and security measures is essential to safeguard our products against vulnerabilities.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the principal advisor on cybersecurity for products and services.
• Act as the Product Cybersecurity Officer for OSI Systems and subsidiaries.
• Develop and communicate a clear cybersecurity strategy, balancing risk and cost.
• Ensure product teams meet security objectives and compliance standards.
• Lead a community of Information Security Officers, promoting a common security framework based on NIST standards.
• Conduct audits to monitor vulnerability remediation and product hardening.
• Manage shared testing environments for cybersecurity testing.
• Approve security design packages, gap analyses, and security reports.
• Oversee customer and public security communications.
• Coordinate incident reporting and remediation efforts company-wide.
• Advise leadership on cyber risks and mitigation strategies.
• Uphold company values of Integrity, Innovation, Accountability, and Teamwork.
• Report quality issues and defects for corrective action.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, or related field.
• At least 10 years of experience in Information Security.
• Experience with NIST 800-53, 800-171, or ISO 27001 frameworks.
• Previous roles as ISO, CISO, or Product Security Officer preferred.
• Experience managing security programs across multiple product lines.
• Effective communication skills across organizational levels.
• Ability to implement a global product security framework.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.
• Experience with medical device software development preferred.
• Experience working with distributed global teams.
• Ability to obtain security clearance.
• Certifications like CISSP, CISA, or CISM are highly desirable.

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