Product Manager (DNS Security)

Product Manager, DNS Security Service

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Job Summary

The DNS Security product group seeks a Product Manager to own and execute the strategy for DNS Security Service. This individual will be responsible for understanding DNS Security technologies and the underlying protocol, vendor landscape, market trends, and gathering customer requirements at both a market and technical level that would drive the product roadmap. This role will require collaboration with other product and cross-functional teams that include engineering, product marketing, sales teams to deliver web security solutions to solve customer problems with speed and agility. This individual will also engage with strategic customers to understand their security challenges and the competitive landscape in order to build and execute a product strategy that displaces the competition.

Key Responsibilities

• Conceptualize and define differentiated features for DNS Security through a deep understanding of the evolving Threat Landscape, advancements in protocols and Customer pain-points across our core and growth markets
• Collaborate with product leaders to build out business case, author PRDs and collaborate with cross-functional product, engineering and design teams to plan and release features
• Assist the field and customers understand our value, competitive differentiation, and best practices for implementing our product
• Communicate product value to both customers and the business in a compelling manner using slides and documents
• Engage customers and develop relationships via executive briefings, product evangelism, and requirements gathering
• Be a great team player– an excellent communicator, strong collaborator, someone who solicits feedback from others, is welcoming of better ideas

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• BS/MS in Computer Science, other engineering/technical degree
• 5+ years of experience in highly technical roles in product management, development, or enterprise services, at large organizations or innovative startups
• Direct experience in DNS Security, Secure Web Gateways (SWG), Threat Prevention or similar technology
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent presentation skills
• Excellent people skills, team mentality

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with UX/UI development
• Demonstrable track record of success

The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and work location. For candidates who receive an offer at the posted level, the starting base salary (for non-sales roles) or base salary + commission target (for sales/com-missioned roles) is expected to be the annual range listed below. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found here.

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Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship? No. Please note that we will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.