Director, Product Security Jobs

New Relic

Location:
United States, Portland

Category:
IT - Administration

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

224000.00 - 280000.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

We are a global team of innovators and pioneers dedicated to shaping the future of observability. At New Relic, we build an intelligent platform that empowers companies to thrive in an AI-first world by giving them unparalleled insight into their complex systems. As we continue to expand our global footprint, we're looking for passionate people to join our mission. If you're ready to help the world's best companies optimize their digital applications, we invite you to explore a career with us!

Job Responsibility:

Work closely with the CISO to provide leadership for product security strategy execution, product security architecture, and the secure engineering ecosystem
Help build and deliver on the CISO's vision for the growth of information security programs such as SDLC, audit logging, product security standards, security testing, and bug bounties
Own and Execute the Product Security Strategy, defining a clear, actionable roadmap that aligns with business goals and reduces organizational risk
Act as the principal security advisor to Engineering and Product leadership, translating high-level product strategy into technical security requirements and engineering practices
Drive DevSecOps Adoption by architecting and leading the implementation of our DevSecOps program, integrating security testing, validation, and controls seamlessly into the CI/CD pipeline
Leverage deep experience with a broad range of development, build, and deploy systems (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Kubernetes) to identify and eliminate security friction points
Design, implement, and run an effective Product Vulnerability Management lifecycle, from automated scanning and triage to developer remediation and verification
Work directly with development teams to improve and scale secure coding practices, focusing on developer experience and automation
Feed and grow a global security organization that motivates team members to face challenges and deliver significant work
Coach and mentor managers and team members by understanding their career goals and providing opportunities for professional growth
Drive security collaboration with partners in Legal, Data Compliance, and Privacy to develop and execute policy and controls related to product development, software supply chain, open-source, and mergers & acquisitions
Build partnerships with product, engineering, go-to-market, and sales leaders to deliver on security initiatives
Provide leadership and confidence during Product security incidents
Develop and deliver internal security scorecards for use with executive and board reporting

Requirements:

10+ years of technical hands-on security experience or security program management
Deep Engineering Background: Substantial, hands-on experience in software engineering and development roles prior to, or integrated with, security leadership
Demonstrated ability leading multiple managers and teams
SaaS Product Delivery Experience: Proven track record of securing rapidly scaling SaaS products delivered on cloud platforms
Strong product security program planning, project management, and execution skills
DevSecOps Mastery: Extensive, practical experience designing and implementing advanced DevSecOps toolchains and methodologies
A background involving open-source security, vulnerability disclosure, SaaS cloud security technologies, product incident response, and a deep understanding of risk and threat assessments
Experience identifying and resolving potential security issues involving compliance, mergers and acquisitions, and regulatory issues as related to Software as a Service (SaaS)
Demonstrated communication skills with detailed, technical information in a manner comprehensible by individuals at varying degrees of experience and skill level

Nice to have:

Experience defining, documenting, and implementing controls required for compliance frameworks such as FedRAMP, HIPAA, and/or ISO 27001
Demonstrated success with achieving cross-organizational security goals
A history of publishing, public speaking, and involvement with security industry working groups
Experience with assessing/building multi-year roadmaps/advancing cybersecurity program maturity

What we offer:

Corporate bonus plan
Healthcare
Dental
Vision
Parental leave and planning
Mental health benefits
401(k) plan and match
Flex time-off
11 paid holidays
Volunteer time-off

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 10, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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