Microsoft
Senior Product Marketing Manager, Competitive Intelligence - Code and Application Security
$106K–$223K
Redmond, WA +3 · On-site · Manager · Full-time · Posted Nov 3, 2026
- Location
- Redmond, WA
New York, NY
Mountain View, CA
Atlanta, GA - Experience
- Required: 3+ years with a master’s degree, or 5+ years with a bachelor’s degree, or equivalent experience. Preferred: 6+ years with a master’s degree, or 8+ years with a bachelor’s degree, or equivalent experience.
- Education
- Master’s degree in Marketing, Computer Science, Business, or related field; or bachelor’s degree in those fields; or equivalent experience.
About the job
Turns competitive intelligence on application and code security into Microsoft product recommendations, positioning, and field guidance for AppSec and code-to-cloud evaluations.
What you'll do
- Track AppSec, ASPM, CNAPP, and software supply chain competitors and assess market implications.
- Recommend product investments, gap closure, and differentiation using customer evaluations, win/loss analysis, and field and analyst input.
- Create vendor analyses, technical briefs, and battlecards, and support priority competitive deals.
What they ask for
- Master’s degree in Marketing, Computer Science, Business, or related field and 3+ years of business experience; or bachelor’s degree in those fields and 5+ years of business experience; or equivalent experience.
- Strong competitive intelligence, product marketing, analytical writing, and storytelling skills.
- Familiarity with AI-assisted development and security, including AI coding assistants, AI code review, autofix, and MCP or agent tooling.
- Experience with modern delivery pipelines and software supply chain security, including CI/CD platforms, SBOM, provenance, signing, or package ecosystem security.
Nice to have
- Technical depth in code and application security; CNAPP or exposure management experience is a plus.
- Public technical work or certifications such as OSCP, OSWE, CSSLP, or cloud security certifications.
Pay
USD $106,400 - $203,600 per year (base salary); USD $137,600 - $222,600 per year (base salary)
Tools
MDASH, GitHub, Defender, CNAPP, CI/CD, SBOM, MCP, OSCP
AI focus
Uses AI-assisted synthesis and market monitoring; covers AI-era application security, AI code security, and agentic vulnerability discovery, validation, and remediation.
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