Product Security Lead

Location: Dublin
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: €95,000 – €120,000

A leading technology company is expanding its product security function at its Dublin site and is seeking a Product Security Lead to own and drive the security of next-generation devices. You will lead hands-on security engineering initiatives, guide secure design practices, and provide technical oversight across engineering, regulatory, and quality teams. The role blends strategic leadership with practical engineering responsibilities and has a direct impact on product security and patient safety.

The Role

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of product security engineers.

• Oversee secure design, threat modeling, and architecture reviews for new and existing technologies.

• Define and maintain a multi-year product security roadmap aligned with organisational goals.

• Establish and track maturity indicators, vulnerability trends, and team performance metrics.

• Integrate security-by-design principles throughout development cycles and engineering workflows.

• Oversee vulnerability management, remediation plans, and post-market fixes.

• Support patch development, mitigation strategies, and coordinate with product and support teams.

• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards, including EU MDR, FDA expectations, IEC 62443, and ISO/IEC 27001.

• Contribute to incident response planning and coordination for product security events.

• Evaluate emerging threats, technologies, and methods to enhance product security posture.

• Collaborate across engineering, regulatory, legal, and quality teams to communicate risk and security priorities.

Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

• 8+ years of experience in product cybersecurity, embedded/IoT security, or security roles within regulated industries.

• Proven experience leading technical teams or owning a product security function.

• Strong knowledge of secure development practices, threat modeling, and vulnerability management.

• Experience with embedded systems, connected devices, and post-market security processes.

• Familiarity with DevSecOps workflows and engineering tooling.

• Certifications such as CISSP, CEH, CISM, or equivalent are advantageous.

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams.

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