Senior Product Manager

Summary

Join Contrast Security as a Principal Product Manager and drive the development of our Runtime Security Platform's SOC-focused features. You will leverage your deep understanding of modern SOCs, threat detection, and security tools to create a compelling product strategy. This highly visible role requires close collaboration with customers, field teams, and other product teams. You will own the product lifecycle, from strategy to release, and establish key performance indicators. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in security operations, threat protection, and AI/ML-based threat detection. Contrast offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative work environment.

Requirements

• 7+ years of product management/development experience
• The ideal candidate will come with a strong background in security operations, XDR or threat protection and prevention solutions
• Experience with developing and using AI/ML-based approaches to detecting malicious threat actor behavior
• A practitioner with hands-on experience building a SOC or selecting and prioritizing SOC tools for defenders
• Working knowledge and hands on experience with cyber security solutions, services and operations

Responsibilities

• Develop a deep understanding of the application layer and associated risks and threats
• Work closely with customers to understand their technical requirements and operating models for deployment and monitoring
• Develop a compelling product strategy that leads to compelling features across our platform and delivers value by enabling our customer’s Jobs-To-Be-Done
• Own the complete product lifecycle, from strategy to initiatives and epics and release.  You will own product requirements, and definition of the product experience for our customers
• Establish and track clear metrics and KPIs

Preferred Qualifications

• Extremely detail oriented and organized. You should be able to work closely with engineering to prioritize, define, and manage delivery on an ongoing basis
• An ability to use data to derive insights, measure impact and relentlessly prioritize
• Ability to operate in a highly matrixed environment
• Executive presence combined with a “roll up your sleeves” attitude
• Experience with SaaS products ideally in one or more of the following areas: Application & Cloud Infrastructure/Security, XDR, EDR, AV, IDS, WAF, SIEM, SOAR and CI/CD technologies
• Experience in direct customer engagements
• Ability to present to both technical and non-technical audiences, and executives
• Experience with Agile and Lean development practices and rapid prototyping
• Experience performing competitive and business analysis

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
• Life Insurance
• Long Term Disability Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• Transit, and Commuter benefits
• Flexible PTO
• 56 hours of Annual Sick time
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Holidays
• This position's standard base pay range is $160,000 - $170,000 annually
• This position is also eligible for an equity package subject to the terms of the Company’s applicable plans