# VP of Security Engineering for Product Security

**Company**: Salesforce
**Location**: San Francisco, California
**Experience**: executive
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $257,500 - $451,700 annually
**Category**: Security
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

As the VP of Security Engineering for Product Security, you will lead the vision, strategy, and operational direction for the systemic risk-driven security engineering initiatives that protect Salesforce’s customer-facing products and reduce systemic risk across the Salesforce platform.

**Core Responsibilities:**

- Executive Engagement & Collaboration: Partner closely with executive leadership to ensure that all applications and platforms are developed with security in mind and that appropriate security controls are implemented across B2B SaaS environments.

- Engineering Engagement & Governance: Oversee engagement between the extended security organization and product engineering teams, ensuring security policies, procedures, and controls are integrated into standard software development processes.

- Strategic Product Security Program: Develop and oversee a comprehensive product security and risk management strategy designed to protect the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of customer-facing data and applications.

- Technical Security Debt Management: In partnership with product engineering stakeholders, manage and prioritize the technical security debt backlog and associated engineering tasks to best remediate risk.

- Cloud-Native Architecture: Provide executive-level technical guidance on securing multi-cloud environments and embedding security deeply into cloud infrastructure.

- Customer & External Engagement: Serve as an externally facing executive spokesperson to respond to customers, analysts, and stakeholders regarding Salesforce's security programs, building confidence in our products.

**Required Qualifications:**

- Enterprise Experience: 15+ years of experience in information security and technology, with a proven track record of leadership in a large-scale enterprise technology company.

- Threat & Attack Vector Expertise: Comprehensive knowledge of cyber threats, SaaS attack vectors, and IT security practices applied to cloud operations at scale.

- Product Security Mastery: Technical credibility and broad expertise in leading cybersecurity and product security programs for global B2B technology companies.

- Technical Credibility: Ability to influence executive leadership and engineering teams through deep technical insight and a history of delivering complex security outcomes.

- People Leadership & Inclusion: Excellent people leadership skills with a proven track record of building, managing, and scaling high-quality, inclusive security organizations.

- Executive & Board Communication: Strong leadership acumen to influence the organization and convey security program health to senior executives, Board members, auditors, and customers.

**Benefits:**

- Time off programs

- Medical, dental, vision

- Mental health support

- Paid parental leave

- Life and disability insurance

- 401(k)

- Employee stock purchasing program

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## Skills

### Required
- cyber threats
- SaaS attack vectors
- IT security practices
- cloud operations
- cybersecurity
- product security programs

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