Principal Product Manager

Zscaler•San Jose, CA

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Zscaler accelerates digital transformation to ensure our customers can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. As an AI-forward enterprise, we are constantly pushing the envelope, leveraging the world’s largest security data lake to power our cloud-native Zero Trust Exchange platform. This innovation protects our customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location. Here, impact in your role matters more than title and trust is built on results. We say, impact over activity. We seek innovators who actively use AI to amplify their impact and who thrive in an environment where we leverage intelligent systems to stay ahead of evolving threats. We believe in transparency and value constructive, honest debate —we’re focused on getting to the best ideas, faster. We build high-performing teams that can make an impact quickly and with high quality. To do this, we are building a culture of execution centered on customer obsession, collaboration, ownership, and accountability. We value high-impact, high-accountability with a sense of urgency where you’re enabled to do your best work and embrace your potential. If you’re driven by purpose, thrive on solving complex challenges, and want to be part of the team that’s helping to secure the AI age, we invite you to bring your talents to Zscaler and help shape the future of cybersecurity. Role We are looking for a Principal Product Manager to join our team. This is a San Jose, CA role, reporting to the Director of Product Management - Cyber in the Cybersecurity Initiatives Product Management department. Deliver innovative capabilities in threat prevention, visibility, scalability, and business enablement by championing innovation and driving the planning and product roadmap for our cloud security platform.

Requirements

Foundational understanding of AI/ML technologies and experience leveraging, securing, or positioning AI-driven solutions to optimize outcomes within your functional domain
Enterprise product management experience within Cybersecurity, Information Security, or Network Security
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
Deep understanding of SSE, SASE, AI Security, Email Security, Endpoint Security, HTTP, DNS, SSL, IPS, Advanced Threat Protection, and Sandboxing
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present to customers and partners while managing multiple tasks, priorities, and deadlines

Nice To Haves

Proven experience driving product strategy for AI-powered threat detection models or implementing machine learning capabilities within cloud security architectures
Previous experience with Cybersecurity products such as Endpoint Security, AI Security, Email Security, Advanced Threat Protection, IPS, and Sandboxing
Strong engineering or Threat Research background with a technical degree, certification, or customer-facing engineering experience

Responsibilities

Leading across teams to prioritize and drive enhancements to the Cyber portfolio
Creating comprehensive PRDs to ensure all teams understand the problems being solved and the requirements for solving them
Engaging with other product teams to ensure their success in leveraging the common Cyber services of the platform
Leading with a customer-centric mindset and deeply empathizing with customers to understand pain points in the evolving cybersecurity landscape