Product Cybersecurity Manager

• 17 July 2026 • 100% • Undetermined duration • Staefa Staefa, Switzerland Product Cybersecurity Manager As Product Cybersecurity Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring that cybersecurity is integrated into the development of Sonova's connected hearing solutions - from embedded software and mobile applications to cloud-based services. Working closely with software engineers, product teams, architects, quality and regulatory experts, you will help integrate security at every stage of the product development lifecycle. Rather than focusing on operational security, you will enable engineering teams to design secure products by design, balancing innovation, usability, compliance, and customer trust. If you have solid experience in software engineering and have expanded your expertise to product cybersecurity, this is an opportunity to shape technologies that improve the lives of millions of people worldwide. More about the role • Integrate cybersecurity throughout the Secure Software Development Lifecycle (Secure SDLC) for connected medical devices, embedded software, mobile applications, and cloud services. • Lead threat modeling activities, cybersecurity risk assessments, and mitigation planning with global R&D teams. • Collaborate with software engineering teams to integrate security into development workflows, DevSecOps practices, and CI/CD pipelines. • Coordinate product vulnerability management activities, including assessment, prioritization, patch tracking, and post-market monitoring. • Support regulatory submissions and quality processes by preparing cybersecurity documentation and evidence. • Advise engineering, product management, quality, and regulatory teams on practical and risk-based cybersecurity decisions. • Promote a security-first culture by training teams, supporting security champions, and driving continuous improvement within R&D. More about you Essential • Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, software engineering, engineering, or a related technical discipline (or equivalent practical experience). • More than 5 years of experience in software engineering, software architecture, product development, Secure SDLC, or a comparable software development environment. • At least 3 years of practical experience in product cybersecurity or application security. • Good understanding of the Secure Software Development Lifecycle (Secure SDLC) and the integration of cybersecurity into modern software development. • Experience working closely with software development teams throughout the product lifecycle. • Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex security topics to technical and non-technical stakeholders. • Professional proficiency in English. Desirable • Experience in software development for medical devices or other regulated industries. • Experience with DevSecOps and security integration into CI/CD pipelines. • Knowledge of cybersecurity standards and regulations such as IEC 81001-5-1, IEC 62304, ISO 14971, MDR, FDA, GDPR, CRA, or similar frameworks. • Security certifications such as CISSP, CSSLP, GIAC, or equivalent. • Experience in cloud security, cryptography, authentication technologies, or software supply chain security. • Familiarity with Privacy by Design principles, AI agent security, and AI-assisted development environments. More about what we offer As one of the world's leading hearing care providers based in Switzerland, we are committed to building an inclusive culture where innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning thrive. Joining Sonova means working with highly skilled international teams developing technologies that truly improve people's quality of life. We offer a flexible hybrid working model, numerous learning and development opportunities, as well as clear career paths supporting your professional and personal growth. Here, you will have the opportunity to shape connected and secure health technologies while evolving in an environment where your ideas are valued and your impact is visible.