VP, Product Security & Secure Cloud Architecture

Qualys; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 350,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualys is seeking an executive leader to define and drive our enterprise Product Security strategy across cloud-native SaaS, secure software development, and multi-cloud environments. You will lead global security engineering, architecture, and compliance, partnering with Product, Engineering, Cloud Operations, Legal, and executive leadership.

This role demands 12+ years in cybersecurity with 7+ years in senior leadership, a proven ability to scale security organizations, and strong executive

Qualifications

• 12+ years in cybersecurity, product security, or related fields; 7+ years in senior leadership.
• Proven success building and scaling global Product Security organizations.
• Experience leading directors, managers, architects, and security engineering teams.
• Strong executive communication with Boards, C-suite, customers, auditors, and regulators.
• Experience managing security strategy, budgets, forecasting, vendors, and enterprise security programs.
• Ability to influence product and engineering roadmaps across cross-functional organizations.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute enterprise Product Security strategy across cloud-native SaaS platforms.
• Lead global security engineering, architecture, and compliance teams.
• Partner with Product, Engineering, Cloud Operations, Legal, and executive leadership.
• Oversee budgets, forecasting, and vendor management.
• Influence product roadmaps across cross-functional organizations.

Skills

Executive Leadership

Security Strategy

Cross-functional Leadership

Regulatory Compliance

FedRAMP/ISO 27001

Cloud Security

Threat Modeling

Security Architecture

Vendor Management

Job description

Qualys is seeking an executive leader to define and drive our enterprise Product Security strategy across cloud-native SaaS, secure software development, and multi-cloud environments. You will lead global security engineering, architecture, and compliance, partnering with Product, Engineering, Cloud Operations, Legal, and executive leadership.

This role demands 12+ years in cybersecurity with 7+ years in senior leadership, a proven ability to scale security organizations, and strong executive