Director - Product Security

About This Role

Directing product security is a strategic and technical leadership role, requiring expertise in offensive security and executive governance. The position involves building a "Security-First" engineering culture that balances rapid deployment with uncompromising safety across the company's software portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute a multi-year Product Security strategy that shifts from reactive patching to proactive resilience
• Build a "Security Champions" program across engineering to decentralise security ownership
• Translate complex technical risks into business impact for the C-suite and Board, ensuring security is seen as a business enabler
• Architect and govern the integration of SAST, DAST, and SCA tools into automated CI/CD pipelines (GitHub, GitLab, Jenkins)
• Lead a multi-disciplinary team in conducting VA/PT for Web, Mobile, and Network, alongside advanced Red Teaming exercises to test detection and response capabilities
• Own the security posture across AWS, Azure, or GCP using CSPM (Cloud Security Posture Management) to prevent drift and misconfigurations
• Act as the final authority on security architecture reviews for all high-impact product features
• Drive accountability through rigorous tracking of KPI, SLA Compliance, and Vulnerability remediation
• Manage the security department’s OpEx/CapEx budget, negotiate with global vendors, and optimize the security tooling stack
• Lead hiring, mentorship, and annual performance reviews for a global team of security engineers and researchers

Requirements

• 10+ years in Cybersecurity, with at least 5 years in a formal leadership/management role
• Expert-level knowledge of OWASP Top 10, SANS Top 25, and cloud-native security patterns
• Proven experience managing Red Teams or advanced penetration testing programs
• Deep hands-on experience with modern security tools (e.g., Snyk, Checkmarx, Wiz, Prisma Cloud, Burp Suite)
• B.Tech/M.Tech in CS or related field

Nice to have:

• Certifications like CISSP, CISM, or OSCP/OSCE

Benefits

• Fun-filled work culture
• Equal employment opportunities
• Opportunity to build with a pre-IPO Global SaaS Centaur

About the Company

HighRadius provides a single Agentic AI platform for the Office of the CFO. It integrates over 180 agents that orchestrate end-to-end processes across Order-to-Cash, Close & Reconciliation, Consolidation & Reporting, Accounts Payable, B2B Payments, and Treasury. HighRadius drives value creation at over 1300 enterprises such as 3M, Unilever, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, Red Bull, and Lufthansa.