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Kuehne+Nagel Product Lead Application Security (m/f/d) in Hamburg, Germany

Are you ready to lead and evolve the Application Security program at one of the world's leading logistics companies? As the Product Lead for our internal AppSec team, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping a secure, compliant, and reliable application landscape.

Your Role

From our Hamburg office, you’ll collaborate with diverse teams across the globe—including information security, cloud infrastructure, developer tooling, and product development—to elevate our security posture. Ready to make an impact? Read on and discover your next career move!

Your Responsibilities

  • Make our Application Security program "cloud-ready" by evolving existing services and processes to support a hybrid ecosystem of cloud and on-premise architectures, self-developed DevOps-powered applications, and COTS/SaaS solutions.

  • Promote a "secure by default" mindset across Kuehne+Nagel’s IT and business units.

  • Partner with product teams throughout their development lifecycle by offering hands-on consulting, tools, best practices, and guidelines—balancing pragmatism with effectiveness.

  • Represent Application Security towards management and key stakeholders, ensuring effective communication regarding processes, risks, and controls.

  • Advocate secure design principles and implement security best practices across the organization.

  • Take ownership of the Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC) policy and related guidelines, ensuring your team delivers scalable global services and automated enforcement mechanisms.

Your Skills and Experiences

  • You have successfully completed a degree in ComputerScience or possess a comparable professional qualification with atechnical background.

  • Proven experience in the security field, with ahands-on approach—not just as a people manager.

  • Comfortable navigating large, complex IT landscapeswith multiple years of enterprise-level experience.

  • Thrives in international and cross-functional teamsettings.

  • Strong methodical, procedural, and empathetic skillswith demonstrated team leadership experience.

  • Ideally, experience establishing or managing anApplication Security program.

Kuehne + Nagel is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you require an accommodation for any part of the online application process due to a disability, please contact the Employee Services HR Help Desk at 1-800-267-1326 during the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm EST; Monday through Friday or via e-mail at: HR.helpdesk@kuehne-nagel.com with the nature of your request. We will answer your inquiry within 24 hours.

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