Palo Alto Networks
Director, Product Management - Federal Certifications & Regulated Products (Cortex)
$243K–$334K
Office - USA - CA - Headquarters · No · Director · Full-time · Posted Oct 23, 2026
- Experience
- Director-level product management experience; no number of years specified.
- Visa sponsorship
- No immigration sponsorship; the company will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.
About the job
Own the Cortex product roadmap and federal readiness across US government environments, coordinating engineering, certifications, and field teams to deliver and communicate compliant capabilities.
What you'll do
- Sequence Cortex capabilities entering federal environments and maintain an availability and parity map across commercial, Moderate, High, and IL-5.
- Translate audit and compliance findings into engineering requirements, prioritize remediation, and drive teams toward audit readiness.
- Provide accurate roadmap and readiness information to sales and federal customers, and assess federal market opportunities for Cortex.
What they ask for
- Director-level product management experience with security or cloud platforms.
- Hands-on experience driving federal certifications such as FedRAMP Moderate/High, IL-5, or DoD, including working with auditors and audit reports.
- Ability to turn audit and compliance findings into engineering requirements and drive them to completion; strong technical depth in architectures, data flows, capabilities, and integrations.
- US citizenship; ability to drive cross-team outcomes and engage with senior federal stakeholders.
Pay
$243,300.00 - $333,900.00/yr (base salary)
Tools
Cortex, FedRAMP Moderate/High, IL-5, DoD, DevOps, DevSecOps, NetSec, IT
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