Palo Alto Networks
Senior Product Manager (Advanced Network Security Services)
$153K–$248K
Santa Clara, United States of America · No · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years combined in technical product management, security engineering, or offensive security; at least 3 years specifically in security product management.
- Education
- BS/MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Visa sponsorship
- Will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.
About the job
Defines, builds, and launches new network security services on an existing platform to defend customers against automated and AI-driven attackers.
What you'll do
- Own product vision, strategy, roadmap, and execution from concept through launch and adoption.
- Partner with engineering and threat researchers to prototype and validate security products, translating emerging attack behaviors into requirements.
- Engage enterprise security customers and go-to-market teams, using threat data and usage metrics to guide product decisions.
What they ask for
- BS/MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 8+ years of combined experience in technical product management, security engineering, or offensive security, including at least 3 years in product management for security products.
- Track record taking a new security product from conceptualization through launch and customer adoption.
- In-depth cyberattack and adversary tradecraft knowledge; hands-on experience with internet attack surface discovery, IPS/IDS, network deception, and evasion techniques; understanding of adversarial and defensive use of AI and LLMs.
Nice to have
- Background in software or security engineering, penetration testing, or cybersecurity research; offensive security experience.
- Experience building or applying AI/ML or LLM-based security systems, familiarity with network security architectures, or published research and open-source security tools.
Pay
$153,000.00 - $247,500.00/yr (USD, base salary)
Tools
IPS/IDS, AI, LLMs, AI/ML, NGFW, SASE/SSE, ZTNA, SD-WAN
AI focus
Build defenses against automated and agentic attackers; understand adversary LLM usage and defensive countermeasures, and shape AI applications in security products.
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