VP, Product Security — Lead Global Cloud Security

Socket.dev; Virginia (MN); Hybrid; USD 210,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Socket.dev seeks a senior executive to lead Product Security & Secure Engineering across global teams, shaping security strategy for large-scale SaaS platforms. You will own budgets, drive risk reduction, and coordinate with Legal, Compliance, and Customer Success at the highest levels.

Demonstrated experience with FedRAMP High/Moderate, and DoD cloud requirements is highly desired. Strong collaboration with Boards and executives is essential.

Qualifications

• Deep expertise in product security, application security, cloud security, DevSecOps, and secure software development lifecycle (SSDLC).
• Experience owning multi-million-dollar security budgets, strategic planning, and vendor relationships.
• Proven ability to communicate risk and security strategy to Boards and executives.

Responsibilities

• Lead and scale global security, engineering, and architecture teams across product portfolios.
• Influence security and product roadmaps across Engineering, Product Management, Legal, Compliance, Customer Success and Sales.
• Oversee FedRAMP/DoD program management, authorizations, and continuous monitoring.

Skills

Leadership

Security Strategy

Executive Communication

Budget Management

M&A Due Diligence

Security Architecture

Cloud Security

Product Security

FedRAMP & DoD

Cross-Functional Leadership

Roadmap & Strategy

Job description

Socket.dev seeks a senior executive to lead Product Security & Secure Engineering across global teams, shaping security strategy for large-scale SaaS platforms. You will own budgets, drive risk reduction, and coordinate with Legal, Compliance, and Customer Success at the highest levels.

Demonstrated experience with FedRAMP High/Moderate, and DoD cloud requirements is highly desired. Strong collaboration with Boards and executives is essential.