CareerPlan

Principal Product Manager, Data Protection

Office - Santa ClaraFull-time$198k–$297k2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10
On-site

Core

Define multi-year strategy and architecture for enterprise file and object protection portfolios, solving scale challenges in rapid backup, snapshotting, and disaster recovery for petabyte-to-exabyte unstructured data estates.

Role type

Principal Product Manager, Data Protection

Builds

Enterprise file and object protection portfolio (distributed snapshots, rapid recovery, asynchronous replication, automated retention)

Domain

Data protection / Unstructured data storage / Enterprise infrastructure

Required skills

Unstructured data protection expertise, Product strategy & portfolio lifecycle, Collaborative leadership & influence, Customer-centric technical communication

Technologies

File protocols, Object protocols, Backup workflows, Snapshot architectures, Replication architectures, Lifecycle retention management

Responsibilities

Define and execute multi-year product roadmap for large-scale unstructured data protection; Steer data protection solutions from inception through global delivery establishing RTO/RPO benchmarks; Partner with engineering and marketing to translate enterprise workflows into technical requirements; Collaborate with enterprise architects and customer advisory councils to shape technical positioning.

Seniority

Principal, strategy & mentorship