Director of Product Management, Security

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Lead the vision, strategy, and long-term roadmap for security offerings.

• Advocate for the security strategy both internally with engineering and leadership, as well as externally with customers and the market.

• Establish the multi-year investment plan for security offerings.

• Make decisions regarding building versus purchasing solutions.

• Collaborate closely with engineering on database security, networking, and identity management.

• Work in partnership with engineering, design, sales, and marketing to deliver secure products.

• Convert complex security requirements into engineering specifications and user stories.

• Manage backlog prioritization, balancing business value, customer risk, and engineering costs.

• Lead go-to-market initiatives for security launches, including product positioning, sales enablement, and documentation.

• Analyze real-world security feature performance and utilize data to inform product decisions.

• Act as the security subject-matter expert for various teams.

• Offer guidance and mentorship to product managers dealing with security-related challenges.

• Represent the company's security posture and roadmap to customers, prospects, and analysts.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 10 years of product management experience in B2B SaaS.

• A significant and ongoing focus on security products or features.

• Experience in developing security strategy at an organizational level.

• Practical experience with database security principles and best practices.

• Strong grasp of networking concepts and their security implications.

• Comprehensive understanding of identity and access management (IAM).

• Solid program management abilities, including planning, execution, and risk management across multiple concurrent projects.

• Proven track record of representing products externally to customers, analysts, or at industry events.

• Capability to explain complex technical security topics to non-technical audiences.

• Experience in guiding or informally mentoring other product managers.

• Strong communication and presentation skills.

• Ability to discern when to escalate issues versus making independent decisions.

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with changing priorities.

• Security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CompTIA Security+ are preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible work environment and remote-friendly work arrangements.

• Employer contributions towards healthcare expenses.

• Stock options/equity in the company.

• Flexible time off policies in the US.

• Generous time-off provisions in other countries.

• USD$500 home office setup allowance for remote employees.

• Opportunities to participate in company-wide offsites and global gatherings.