This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Director, Product Security Architecture in Ireland.This is a strategic leadership opportunity at the intersection of security, software architecture, and product innovation. As Director of Product Security Architecture, you will shape how security is embedded into large-scale platforms, ensuring resilience while enabling rapid development. You will lead a team of security architects and collaborate closely with product and engineering leaders to integrate security seamlessly into the development lifecycle. The role focuses on translating complex risks into actionable architectural strategies and scalable solutions. Operating in a fast-paced, remote-first environment, you will balance business objectives with long-term security outcomes. This position is ideal for a leader who thrives in evolving technical ecosystems and is passionate about building secure, high-performing products at scale.AccountabilitiesLead, mentor, and grow a team of Product Security Architects aligned to key product domainsDefine and evolve the product security architecture strategy, ensuring alignment with engineering and product roadmapsTranslate security risks and requirements into clear architectural guidance, standards, and scalable “paved road” solutionsOversee the product security risk register, prioritizing risks and driving multi-quarter mitigation strategiesPartner with product and engineering leadership to ensure informed decision-making around security trade-offsDrive adoption of secure-by-design principles and establish default security configurations across platformsDevelop and implement AI-driven and scalable approaches to enhance security coverage and reduce operational frictionCollaborate with cross-functional security teams (AppSec, Infrastructure, Risk, Compliance, Operations) to ensure end-to-end risk managementDefine and track key security metrics and communicate insights to executive stakeholdersRequirements10+ years of experience in software engineering, architecture, or application security within high-growth or complex environmentsStrong expertise in secure software design, application security principles, and modern architecture patternsDeep understanding of product security risks in large-scale platforms, including areas such as CI/CD security, IAM, SaaS architectures, or software supply chain securityProven ability to influence senior stakeholders and shape long-term product and engineering strategiesExperience building scalable security frameworks, standards, and developer-friendly solutionsStrong background in risk management, including prioritization and mitigation of systemic security issuesAbility to operate across strategic and technical levels, from executive discussions to hands-on architectural guidanceExperience working in remote, distributed, and highly collaborative environmentsFamiliarity with compliance frameworks such as ISO 27001, SOC 2, or similar is a plusComfort leveraging AI tools to enhance productivity and scale security practicesBenefitsCompetitive salary package with performance-based incentives and equity opportunitiesFully remote work environment with flexible working arrangementsGenerous paid time off and work-life balance supportComprehensive health, wellness, and financial benefitsGrowth and development programs, including dedicated learning budgetsHome office setup supportInclusive and collaborative company culture with employee resource groupsOpportunities to work on cutting-edge technologies and large-scale platformsWhy Apply Through JobgetherWe use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!Data Privacy Notice: By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time.
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