Director of Product Security

11 months

In short

The Director of Product Security leads strategy and teams to ensure product and cloud security, secure AI development, and data protection in a healthcare AI company. Requires 10+ years security leadership and cloud/container expertise.

Pay
>$200k Β· above typical
Level
Senior-level Β· Full-time
Abridge
Abridge
  • Health & Wellness

Builds AI clinical documentation that turns patient-clinician conversations into structured notes.

3 open roles Β· usually open about 5 weeks

Role Overview

  • Define and drive Product Security strategy focusing on security assurance, risk reduction, AI innovation, and maintaining security posture.
  • Lead and scale security teams and programs as a strategic partner to CISO and executive leadership.

Strategic Leadership & Security as a Business

  • Define and evolve long-term Product Security strategy aligned with business goals.
  • Own creation and execution of Product Security roadmap including security features, SDLC enhancements, and risk reduction milestones.
  • Manage Product Security budget including forecasting and vendor contracts.
  • Define, track, and report KPIs and security metrics providing data-driven insights to leadership.
  • Conduct impact analysis and translate security risks into business risk terms.

People & Program Leadership

  • Lead and mentor Security Engineers and Analysts providing career development and feedback.
  • Define and execute goals focusing on secure AI development globally.
  • Engage in the security industry as a thought leader through talks, publications, and forums.

Cloud Security (CloudSec) and Infrastructure

  • Define security architecture and strategy for cloud environments (GCP, AWS, Azure).
  • Lead implementation of security controls for containerized applications focusing on Kubernetes clusters.
  • Implement security guardrails for Infrastructure as Code like Terraform.

Application Security (AppSec) & Secure SDLC

  • Partner with Engineering and Product leadership to embed security processes into SDLC.
  • Develop and oversee secure coding practices, architecture reviews, and code analysis.
  • Direct vulnerability management and penetration testing programs ensuring prioritized remediation.

Data Security, AI/ML Model Security, & Cryptography

  • Lead data security program focusing on protection, encryption, and access controls for sensitive patient data.
  • Establish security engineering practices for AI/ML models including model integrity and adversarial attack prevention.

Requirements

  • 10+ years progressive security experience including senior leadership of security teams and programs.
  • Experience managing security as a business unit with budget and strategic forecasting.
  • Engineering proficiency in one or more general-purpose programming languages; Python and NextJS a plus.
  • Deep expertise securing major cloud platforms and knowledge of modern cloud security tools.
  • Mandatory expertise securing Kubernetes and container orchestration technologies.
  • Proven experience securing enterprise SaaS and cloud products handling PHI with knowledge of relevant security regulations and frameworks.
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills to convey complex security issues to technical and non-technical audiences.

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