Engineering Team Lead – Product Security

Primary Responsibilities

• Lead the integration of Rockwell Automation's security methodology and process into software development
• Lead in identifying and recommending software development capability improvements in security, software development practices, and development tools
• Lead, coach, and develop the engineering team to achieve product security and organizational goals
• Lead the teams during threat modeling exercises
• Contribute to the education of peers on security issues and best practices
• Contribute to the evolution of security standards for software development
• Set clear goals, give feedback, and conduct performance reviews
• Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and growth-oriented environment
• Support career development and provide mentorship to team members
• Contribute directly to the design, development, and delivery of product security solutions, serving as a hands-on technical leader
• Guide architectural decisions related to product security, secure design, threat mitigation, and compliance
• Oversee day-to-day project work, ensuring alignment with scope, requirements, and timelines
• Cook up resources, plan work assignments, and manage workload prioritization
• Track progress, anticipate issues, and resolve delivery obstacles
• Coordinate with product managers, designers, QA, architects, and operations teams to align on deliverables
• Communicate updates, challenges, and decisions clearly to stakeholders

The Essentials

• You Will Have Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Years of Relevant Work Experience
• Legal authorization to work in the US

The Preferred

• You Might Also Have Typically requires a minimum of 2 years management experience
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent
• A minimum of 6+ years of experience in Software development with a proven track record of delivering high-quality software
• Direct experience leading or contributing to cloud software development
• Experience developing software using Agile Scrum/ SAFe
• Experience in building Team and culture, people development
• Experience balancing hands-on technical contribution with people and delivery leadership
• Experience working with or leading product security, secure development, or compliance-driven plans
• Exposure to security standards, frameworks, or certifications (e.g., secure development practices, compliance programs, or product hardening concepts)
• Understanding of software vulnerabilities and mitigations, static code analysis, composition analysis, fuzz testing, threat modeling, and associated tools
• Experience building and improving software security processes for a product or team
• Stay updated with latest security development practices and security technologies, trends, and threats
• Understanding of cryptography and security protocols
• One or more security certifications
• Direct experience applying security to web/cloud-based technologies
• Experience collaborating with distributed, global development teams, including cross-time-zone coordination
• Experience within the Industrial Automation or related industrial software domains

What We Offer

• Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision
• 401k
• Paid Time off
• Parental and Caregiver Leave
• Flexible Work Schedule where you will work with your manager to enjoy a work schedule that can be flexible with your personal life

Our Commitment to Diversity

• We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace
• If you are an individual with a disability and you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact our services team
• Rockwell Automation’s hybrid policy aligns that employees are expected to work at a Rockwell location at least Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays unless they have a business obligation out of the office