Head of Product Security
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Logitech is the Sweet Spot for people who want their actions to have a positive global impact while having the flexibility to do it in their own way. Hybrid role - base 3 days on site At Logitech, our purpose is to extend human potential in work and play. We do this by designing software-enabled hardware solutions that drive superior performance when gaming and superior productivity while at work, all with maximum comfort, speed and accuracy. We enable creativity when pursuing passions and connectivity so everyone is seen, heard and can contribute in their own unique way. As a Swiss company focused on innovation and quality, our products are the point of connection between people and the digital world. We harness the transformative power of design to drive innovation and progress throughout our portfolio in order to deliver truly unique and meaningful experiences. With products available in nearly every country and more than 3.5 million items shipped each week, Logitech is dedicated to driving outcomes that are better for people and planet, reducing our environmental impact by leading the industry in designing for sustainability. Logitech is the Sweet Spot for people who want their actions to have a positive global impact while having the flexibility to do it in their own way. The Team and Role: The Head of Product Security is responsible for establishing, maintaining, and overseeing the comprehensive security strategy for all Logitech products and associated customer-facing services - including Internet of Things (IoT) devices, mobile applications, desktop software, and their related cloud infrastructure and services - throughout their entire lifecycle, ensuring compliance, protecting customer data, and preserving brand trust. The Head of Product Security leads a dedicated team and a community of product security champions across the globe. The role is based in Lausanne, and reports to the CISO. Your Contribution: Be Yourself. Be Open. Stay Hungry and Humble. Collaborate. Challenge. Decide and just Do. These are the behaviors you'll need for success at Logitech. In this role you will have the following responsibilities: Strategic Leadership & Governance Architect and execute a comprehensive product security strategy and roadmap aligned with business growth, reporting on risk posture and program performance to executive leadership. Integrate Product Security resilience as a competitive differentiator, actively supporting brand trust, enabling new service-based revenue models, and mitigating P&L exposure from legal and product liability risks. Develop and implement product security policies, standards, and guidelines. Direct global regulatory compliance strategies for mandatory standards such as the EU CRA and UK PSTI, overseeing gap analysis and remediation across cross-functional teams. Lead and mentor a high-performing security team while fostering a proactive, collaborative security culture across the global organization. Secure Product Lifecycle & Engineering Champion "Security by Design" by integrating secure development lifecycle practices into all IoT, mobile, desktop, and cloud infrastructure products and development teams. Establish and enforce "Safe AI by Design" principles to ensure that AI models, training data, and deployed agents are protected against manipulation, adversarial attacks, prompt injection, and property theft. Ensure mandatory disclosure and reporting requirements, such as vulnerability disclosure processes and security update periods, are publicly and accurately communicated. Enforce robust supply chain and manufacturing security standards for Operations teams and third-party partners (JDM/ODM) and suppliers to protect firmware, source code, and production integrity. Provide expert security advice, guidance and support to engineering and product teams. Ensure product decommissioning to maintain security integrity throughout the entire product lifecycle. Operational Defense & Assurance Oversee comprehensive penetration testing and vulnerability management programs, driving the remediation lifecycle in collaboration with asset owners. Establish proactive AI-enabled threat hunting capabilities to identify and mitigate existing and emerging attack vectors targeting company products. Direct expert support and provide leadership for product-related security incidents, ensuring rapid response. Key internal collaborations: This role requires close collaboration with: Product Development & Engineering Teams. Operational Technology and Manufacturing Teams. Cloud Operations Teams. Data & Analytics Teams. Legal & Compliance Teams. Other Cybersecurity Functions. Key Qualifications: Experience and Technical Mastery Minimum 12 years of experience in Product, Application, and Embedded Systems Security, with a proven history of both hands-on and leadership roles across multiplatform environments (IoT, mobile, cloud). Deep mastery of Secure Software Development Lifec