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About the Role

General Motors is seeking a people leader to lead its Software Supply Chain Security function, aiming to reduce risk before software reaches production. This team focuses on secure-by-design controls across the software lifecycle, including code, dependencies, tooling, pipelines, and third-party software. The role is for a leader who can translate strategy into execution, build teams, and partner with engineering to enable secure delivery at scale.

Responsibilities

Lead the strategy, roadmap, and day-to-day operation of GM's Software Supply Chain Security function.
Build, develop, and lead a high-performing team, including hiring, coaching, performance management, and workforce planning.
Own security outcomes and key performance indicators for code dependency risk, software bill of materials coverage, third-party software security, pipeline controls, and container security.
Drive cross-functional decisions with engineering, platform, cloud, infrastructure, procurement, and risk teams to embed secure-by-design controls into delivery workflows.
Establish and improve policies, standards, and reusable guardrails for open-source software use, software provenance, build integrity, artifact security, and developer tooling.
Prioritize investments, allocate resources, and lead change initiatives that improve security effectiveness, operational consistency, and developer experience.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
8+ years of experience in cybersecurity, application security, platform security, software engineering, or a closely related technical field.
3+ years of people leadership experience, including hiring, coaching, performance management, and organizational planning.
3+ years of experience leading or owning programs in software supply chain security, secure software delivery, build pipeline security, container security, or third-party software risk.
Demonstrated experience working across 2 or more technical domains such as source control, build systems, artifact repositories, cloud platforms, containers, developer tooling, or software governance.
Experience defining, tracking, and improving operational metrics and key performance indicators for a technical or security function.
Proven ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders and drive decisions on significant technical and operational matters.

Skills

Software Supply Chain Security
Secure Software Delivery
Build Pipeline Security
Container Security
Third-Party Software Risk
Source Control
Build Systems
Artifact Repositories
Cloud Platforms
Containers
Developer Tooling
Software Governance
Operational Metrics
Key Performance Indicators

Location

Hybrid

Work Type

Hybrid

Experience Level

8+ years of experience
3+ years of people leadership experience

Education Level

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
Advanced degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field.

Benefits

GM supports a rewarding career that rewards you personally.

About the Company

Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.
We believe we all must make a choice every day – individually and collectively – to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Every day, we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team.

Equal Opportunity

General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging.
All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran or protected veteran, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws.
General Motors offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities.