Director, Product Management - Threat AI Detections
Required skills
Bachelor’s degree and 12+ years of experience, or Masters and 8+ years of experience, or PhD and 6+ years of experience to include 4+ years of direct or indirect people leadership. 5+ years of leadership experience in enterprise cybersecurity offerings to include threat intelligence or security centric AI/ML-based products. Experience building and scaling security platforms, detection technologies, or threat intelligence solutions. Experience driving large, cross-functional initiatives across engineering, data science, and business teams.
Preferred skills
Experience with threat intelligence, detection engineering, or security operations. Experience leading multi-product or platform-level strategies. Familiarity with GenAI, Agentic AI, LLM security, and AI governance frameworks. Advanced degree (MS, MBA, or PhD) in a relevant field. Strong communication and executive presentation skills.
Technologies
AI, ML, threat intelligence, cybersecurity, security operations, detection engineering, GenAI, Agentic AI, LLM security, AI governance frameworks.
Responsibilities
Define and Drive AI Detection Strategy, Develop and execute a multi-product strategy for AI-powered threat detections and protections, Scale Talos' proprietary AI and machine learning capabilities, Identify emerging threat trends and translate them into detection and protection capabilities, Own the Product Lifecycle, Lead the end-to-end lifecycle of AI and ML detection engines and protection services, Define and measure success through coverage, efficacy, performance, adoption, and customer outcomes, Drive continuous innovation while balancing operational excellence and scalability, Drive Portfolio Integration, Lead the integration of Talos AI detections and protections across Cisco Security products and platforms, Create a unified intelligence-first customer experience across network, cloud, endpoint, identity, and AI security solutions, Partner across engineering, data science, product, and security teams, Collaborate with ecosystem partners, SIEM, SOAR, and Cisco Cloud control and Security control platforms, Lead Through Influence, Align stakeholders around strategic priorities, technical direction, and business outcomes, Drive cross-functional execution across globally distributed teams, Establish Responsible AI Practices, Define standards for ethical, transparent, and resilient AI security solutions, Align products with global privacy, compliance, and data sovereignty requirements.
Seniority
Director
Domain
Cybersecurity, AI, Machine Learning, Threat Intelligence, Product Management