Festo India
4 days ago
Product Security Lab Lead
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Company information
- Company
- Festo India
- Location
- India India
- Posted
- 4 days ago
Job description
Your job:
- Provides disciplinary leadership to the Product Security Lab team and builds a stable, motivated, high-performing team through coaching, feedback, and structured development
- Effectively engage with the team, understand their challenges, and support operational decision-making
- Owns hiring, onboarding, performance reviews, goal setting, and succession planning in alignment with the matrix manager
- Ensures timely, high-quality delivery of product security testing commitments agreed during PI planning by monitoring capacity, workload, and delivery risks, and escalating bottlenecks proactively
- Maintains structured planning, backlog readiness, and transparent tracking of execution while collaborating closely with the global Head of Product Security to align on priorities, goals, and expectations
- Supports audits, assessments, and compliance activities relevant to the Product Security Lab while developing the team in line with global demand and roadmap priorities
- Drives the maturity of the lab from a startup setup to a resilient, autonomous operating model, ensuring knowledge retention, effective documentation, and sustainable ways of working
Your qualification:
- Demonstrates experience in line or team management within engineering, testing, or security environments, with proven ability to lead experienced specialists and expert teams
- Strong track record in delivery management, people leadership, and scaling teams, with solid understanding of Product Security principles and practices to effectively lead and support a team of security specialists
- Hands-on pentesting expertise is a plus
- Effectively operates within matrix organizations with shared accountability, working in a structured, reliable, and execution focused manner
- Balances people needs, delivery expectations, and organizational constraints while communicating effectively across cultures, functions, and time zones
- Familiarity with the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) is an added advantage
Required skills
- compliance
- leadership
- documentation
- development
- team management
- audits
- feedback
- onboarding
- performance reviews
- backlog management
- safe
- coaching
- succession planning
- engineering management
- startup
- assessments
- people leadership
- hiring
- security management
- product security
- cross-functional communication
- reliable work
- pi planning
- cross-cultural communication
- goal setting
- pentesting
- delivery management
- structured work
- risk escalation
- scaled agile framework
- execution tracking
- team scaling
- matrix organizations
- global collaboration
- workload monitoring
- knowledge retention
- roadmap priorities
- capacity monitoring
- lab lead
- product security testing
- bottleneck escalation
- resilient operating model
- autonomous operating model
- testing management
- specialist leadership
- expert team leadership
- shared accountability
- execution focused
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