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Vice President, Product Security

Qualys

VirginiaStaff
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Location
Virginia
Work model
On-Site
Level
Staff
Posted
Sep 9, 2026

Skills

CI/CDCybersecurityKubernetesOAuth

About this role

Come work at a place where innovation and teamwork come together to support the most exciting missions in the world!

Qualifications

Leadership & Executive Management   1 2 + years of progressive experience in cybersecurity, application security, product security, cloud security, or security architecture, including   7 + years in senior leadership roles managing globally distributed security, engineering, and architecture teams.   Proven experience building, scaling, and leading high-performing Product Security organizations supporting large-scale SaaS, cloud-native, and enterprise software platforms.   Demonstrated success leading directors, senior managers, architects, and security engineering teams across multiple geographies and product portfolios.   Experience owning multi-million-dollar security budgets, strategic planning processes, headcount forecasting, vendor relationships, and security program execution.   Strong executive presence with the ability to communicate technical risk, business impact, and security strategy to Boards of Directors, Executive Leadership Teams, auditors, regulators, and customer executives.   Proven ability to influence security and product roadmaps across Engineering, Product Management, Cloud Operations, Legal, Compliance, Customer Success, Sales Engineering, and Corporate Security organizations.   Experience   participating   in M&A due diligence, product security assessments, and post-acquisition security integration activities is highly desirable.   Product Security & Secure Engineering   Deep   expertise   in product security, application security, cloud security,   DevSecOps , software supply chain security, and secure software development lifecycle (SSDLC) practices.   Demonstrated experience implementing and scaling:   Security-by-design principles   Threat modeling frameworks   Secure coding standards   Vulnerability management programs   Red teaming exercises   Bug bounty and responsible disclosure programs   Software supply chain security controls   SBOM management   Secure CI/CD pipelines   Container and Kubernetes security   Extensive knowledge of modern authentication and identity architectures including:   Zero Trust   OAuth2   OpenID Connect   SAML   PKI   Hardware-backed cryptography   Secrets management   PAM solutions   Deep understanding of modern security frameworks including:   NIST Cybersecurity Framework   NIST SP 800-53   NIST SP 800-171   NIST SP 800-218 (SSDF)   CIS Controls   OWASP Top 10   OWASP ASVS   SOC 2   ISO 27001     Federal Compliance & Government Security Experience   FedRAMP   10+ years of experience supporting U.S. federal cybersecurity programs and regulatory frameworks.   Proven experience leading, achieving, and sustaining multiple FedRAMP Moderate and FedRAMP High Authorizations to Operate (ATO) for cloud-native SaaS products.   Extensive experience working directly with:   Federal Agencies   Joint Authorization Board (JAB) stakeholders   Third Party Assessment Organizations (3PAOs)   Authorizing Officials   Government security assessors   Deep knowledge of:   NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5   FedRAMP Continuous Monitoring   POA&M management   Significant Change Requests   Annual Assessments   Vulnerability remediation requirements   Configuration management controls   Demonstrated ownership of security strategy and product architecture supporting regulated government cloud environments.   CMMC & DoD Cloud Requirements   Hands-on experience implementing and managing environments aligned to:   CMMC Level 2 requirements   NIST SP 800-171   DFARS 252.204-7012   DFARS 252.204-7019   DFARS 252.204-7020   DFARS 252.204-7021   Experience designing and securing solutions deployed within Department of Defense environments requiring Impact Level (IL) authorization.   Demonstrated knowledge and practical experience supporting:   DoD Impact Level 4 (IL4)   DoD Impact Level 5

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