About the Role
At Palo Alto Networks®, we're united by a shared mission—to protect our digital way of life. We thrive at the intersection of innovation and impact, solving real-world problems with cutting-edge technology and bold thinking. We believe collaboration thrives in person. That's why most of our teams work from the office full time, with flexibility when it's needed.
The Privileged Access Management (PAM) Self-Hosted (SH) Product Manager role is a unified, end-to-end (E2E) position responsible for driving the product lifecycle from high-level strategic vision to tactical squad delivery. You will manage a critical cornerstone of our business, focusing on evolving the self-hosted platform while ensuring high customer expansion and satisfaction.
Responsibilities
•Vision & Roadmap: Define and communicate the strategic product vision and long-term roadmap.
•Market Analysis: Conduct market research, competitive analysis, and business case formulation to drive innovation.
•Customer Engagement: Engage directly with large global enterprises to gather feedback and ensure satisfaction.
•Go-To-Market (GTM): Lead outbound business activities and collaborate on GTM strategies with sales and marketing teams.
•End-to-End Ownership: Manage the full lifecycle of "Master Features," including requirement definition, prioritization, and technical breakdown.
•Squad Collaboration: Partner closely with Engineering Managers to manage backlogs and ensure technical excellence and delivery velocity.
•Process Orchestration: Lead product operations tasks such as release notes, security bulletin coordination, and maintenance announcements.
•Feedback Integration: Collect and incorporate post-delivery feedback into the unified product backlog.
Requirements
•Experience: 5+ years in product management or a customer-facing technical role, ideally within enterprise IT or information security.
•Technical Proficiency: Deep understanding of complex systems, Windows/Linux internals, and modern software development lifecycles (SDLC).
•Skill Set: Proven ability to balance a strategic mindset with robust tactical execution.
•Collaboration: Strong cross-functional leadership skills to bridge high-level strategy to squad requirements.
•Education: BSc in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent hands-on development experience is highly preferred.
Immigration Sponsorship
This role is not eligible for immigration sponsorship. Palo Alto Networks will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.
