Public summary
A leading European e-pharmacy and multi-country e-commerce platform is seeking a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead their security organization. The role focuses on integrating security within product and engineering processes, driving a DevSecOps-oriented secure software development lifecycle, and ensuring a platform security mindset with cloud-native, app-first, and AI-driven initiatives.
Responsibilities
Lead security integration across product discovery, development, and release processes by embedding DevSecOps principles, threat modelling, security engineering, and automated controls. Foster a security-first mindset for cloud-native architecture, AI initiatives, and app-centric thinking. Reduce engineering friction through scalable security automation and guardrails. Manage risk pragmatically to align with business growth, maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements. Serve as the enterprise security advisor to CIO, IT leadership, and Board. Build and lead a high-performing security team fostering ownership and collaboration.
Qualifications
Proven experience leading security in digital platform or product-centric environments, including governance, risk, and compliance (GRC). Strong expertise in DevSecOps, cloud-native security, security engineering, and product security integration. Strategic thinker with hands-on depth and pragmatic leadership style focused on enabling teams and protecting customers. Experience with scalable platform security systems. Knowledge of securing AI-driven capabilities covering data protection, model risk, and ethical AI usage.