Senior Product Manager - Security

PDF Solutions • Santa Clara, CA

23h

About The Position

PDF Solutions is seeking a Product Manager to lead the development and growth of its secure, real-time remote access solution for data transfer, monitoring, and process optimization in the semiconductor industry. The role is responsible for defining product strategy, managing the roadmap, and ensuring successful delivery of security products and features that protect enterprises and individuals from evolving cyber threats. The product manager works cross-functionally with engineering, security research, marketing, sales, and customer success to maximize security, usability, and business value.

The position owns product lifecycle activities from ideation and strategy through launch, adoption, and ongoing improvement. It includes gathering customer and market insights, translating business and technical needs into product specifications, prioritizing features, and collaborating with engineering and product design to deliver scalable, intuitive, secure solutions within the PDF Platform. The role also supports go-to-market activities, monitors product performance and KPIs, represents the product to customers and partners, and ensures compliance with applicable regulatory and data privacy requirements.

Requirements

• 5–7 years of product management experience in enterprise software, cybersecurity, or industrial automation.
• 3+ years of experience building software for enterprise clients in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of security, remote connectivity, access control, and audit compliance.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity domains including network security, endpoint protection, identity and access management (IAM), threat detection and response, and zero-trust.
• Experience with secure data transfer protocols and practices, including encryption, authentication mechanisms, and industry standards such as TLS/SSL, HTTPS, SFTP, VPN, and IPSec.
• Experience working with agile development teams and tools such as Jira, Confluence, or Aha.
• Ability to analyze usage analytics, market trends, and customer feedback to drive decisions.
• Awareness of security, sustainability, reliability, and regulatory compliance, particularly for IoT devices in harsh or regulated environments.
• Experience with cloud security services such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Familiarity with security frameworks such as NIST, MITRE ATT&CK, and CIS Controls.
• Knowledge of secure software development lifecycle (SSDLC) and DevSecOps practices.
• Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities and deliver high-impact results.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Data-driven mindset, using metrics, testing, and field data to refine products.
• Project management discipline, including schedule tracking, risk mitigation, budget and cost control, and mass production constraints.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with role-based access control, virus scanning protocols, and traceability systems.
• An MBA.
• Prior experience launching B2B SaaS or enterprise security products.

Responsibilities

• Drive and own the product lifecycle from ideation and strategy through roadmap, launch, adoption, and ongoing improvement.
• Gather customer and market insights and conduct market and competitive research to identify security threats, customer pain points, and market opportunities.
• Define product requirements and detailed specifications, prioritize features, and manage the product roadmap.
• Collaborate with engineering and product design (UX/UI) to deliver scalable, high-quality, intuitive, and secure solutions that work within the PDF Platform.
• Work with threat intelligence and security research teams to integrate protections such as malware detection, phishing prevention, zero-trust, and endpoint security.
• Partner with sales and marketing on go-to-market strategy, positioning, messaging, and activities.
• Monitor product performance, adoption, and ROI, and define and track KPIs such as adoption, incident reduction, retention, and revenue growth.
• Act as a product evangelist internally and externally, representing the product with customers, partners, and at industry events.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and data privacy requirements, including GDPR, CCPA, SOC2, and ISO.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior