Senior Product Manager

Cisco

309d • $133,300 - $193,500

About The Position

Within Cisco's Security & Trust Organization (S&TO), our security engineering team develops and delivers industry-leading foundational security technologies, which are broadly deployed across Cisco's infrastructure. These Dependable Technologies enable customer differentiating, pervasive security with a “secure by default” posture. Our portfolio of technologies & services spans cryptography, image signing, hardware & software attestation, anti-counterfeit, and cloud security technologies. Our Cryptographic Services (CS) team delivers centralized, high-availability, cryptographically focused services for Cisco offers and infrastructure, including software signing, TLS certificates, device certificates and secrets & key management. Engaging in a highly cross-functional manner across Cisco's security engineering and business unit (BU) development teams the Product Manager will help define, guide and evangelize adoption of these differentiating security technologies & services. As a thought leader, a particular focus will be the delivery and deployment of post-quantum cryptography (PQC) technologies supporting Cisco's industry leading transition. The Product Manager is to define, deliver & evangelize our security technologies and services, ultimately enabling broad adoption of these differentiating security technologies & services across Cisco's offer portfolio & infrastructure. Working in an Agile/lean development environment with your security and market insights you will own responsibility for a security technology roadmap. You will be prioritizing engineering activities and investments aligned to business value. A portfolio owner, with technical vision and business insights, you will help establish and drive security technology strategy, roadmaps, gap analysis and PoCs, while championing broad, systematic adoption of our security technologies & services. This critical, high visibility role blends security domain technical expertise, an eye for business, and people influencing soft skills.

Requirements

• College degree with a BS in engineering or computer science, graduate/master's degree preferred.
• 8+ years of related experience in a highly technical role, leading the development and launch of new security services, infrastructure, products or technologies.
• Prior security-related Product Management, Product Owner, Solutions, Architect, or TME experience is required.

Nice To Haves

• Technical experience in applied cryptography, including post-quantum (PQC), cryptographic keys, secrets management & services.
• Working knowledge of post-quantum cryptography (PQC) and the relevant NIST and CNSA standards.
• Experience in SW & HW development processes, including Agile Methodologies, DevOps, and CI/CD.
• Familiarity with a Secure Development Lifecycle (SDL) methodology & tools, preferably CSDL.

Responsibilities

• Define, guide and evangelize adoption of security technologies & services.
• Deliver and deploy post-quantum cryptography (PQC) technologies.
• Own responsibility for a security technology roadmap.
• Prioritize engineering activities and investments aligned to business value.
• Establish and drive security technology strategy, roadmaps, gap analysis and PoCs.
• Champion broad, systematic adoption of security technologies & services.

Benefits

• Quality medical, dental and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution.
• Short and long-term disability coverage.
• Basic life insurance.
• Numerous wellbeing offerings.
• Paid holidays and vacation time off.
• Sick time off policy.
• Paid time to volunteer.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree