Staff Product Manager - Data Protection

Description

The company is a cloud security provider whose Zero Trust Exchange platform connects users, devices and applications in any location and protects customers from cyberattacks and data loss. The platform runs in 200+ public data centers worldwide and thousands of private edge sites, and is described as the largest in-line cloud security platform in the world.

The company is building an AI-native enterprise where people work alongside machine intelligence to tackle hard security problems. The team is listed on NASDAQ under ZS.

This role sits in the Product Management department and reports to the Director, Product Management. It is a hybrid position based in San Jose, CA, with 3 days a week onsite. You will set the vision, strategy and delivery for the company's Data Security capabilities within its cloud security platform.

Responsibilities

• Own the full product lifecycle for Data Security products, including Web DLP and Email DLP
• Write, record and rank product requirements based on market research, competitor analysis and customer input
• Work with Engineering, UX, Support, Operations, Sales and Marketing to move ideas from concept to a successful release
• Help with product rollout and sales enablement in beta and production, alongside Support, Operations and Sales
• Build and carry out go-to-market plans with Marketing and Sales so the product is adopted and its success can be measured

Requirements

• Comfortable working with unclear direction and shaping the plan as you go
• Acts with ownership, moves quickly to act, and works with integrity. Able to switch between high-level strategy and hands-on execution
• Enjoys tough problems and stays focused on finding solutions, since those carry the biggest impact
• Works as a trusted collaborator, cares about the whole team's success, and gives and accepts ongoing feedback. Believes direct, clear and respectful candor builds trust and speeds up teamwork
• Committed to personal growth, actively asks for feedback to improve as a partner and teammate, and brings purpose to the work
• Foundational understanding of AI and ML technologies, with experience using, securing or positioning AI-driven solutions to improve results in your area
• 5+ years of product management experience delivering cybersecurity solutions
• Proven experience with Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and data classification products, including legacy tools and modern AI-based classification methods
• Strong technical background in Data Security, Email, Proxy, CASB, DSPM and related technologies
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to work with both technical and business stakeholders
• Preferred: Experience building a roadmap for Data Security, Data Loss Prevention, or AI-based automated data classification solutions
• Preferred: A technical degree or hands-on engineering background that gives the architectural depth to lead complex product modules
• Preferred: Knowledge of browsers, browser plugins and endpoint agents, security frameworks and compliance standards

Conditions

Hybrid role based in San Jose, CA, with 3 days onsite

Full-time position

Base pay range is $164,000 - $205,000 USD. This excludes commission, bonus, equity (if applicable) and benefits. Final pay depends on factors such as skills, experience and relevant education or training, and may fall above or below the range across all US locations

The company complies with all applicable federal, state and local pay transparency rules

The company offers reasonable accommodations in its recruiting process for candidates who are differently abled, have long-term or mental health conditions, hold sincerely held religious beliefs, are neurodivergent, or need pregnancy-related support

Benefits

• Various health plans
• Vacation and sick time plans
• Parental leave options
• Retirement options
• Education reimbursement
• In-office perks and more