CareerPlan

Sr. Product Manager (PAN-OS Product Security and Lifecycle Management)

Santa Clara, United States of AmericaFull-time$149k–$241k2026-06-10 → 2026-11-12
Hybrid · United StatesVisa sponsorship offered

Core

Define and execute product security and lifecycle strategy for PAN-OS, the core OS powering next-generation firewalls, ensuring secure-by-design principles and seamless upgrade management.

Role type

Senior Product Manager (Platform Security & Lifecycle)

Builds

PAN-OS operating system, Strata network security platform, upgrade and patching mechanisms

Domain

Cybersecurity, Network Security, Cloud Infrastructure

Required skills

Threat modeling, Secure Development Lifecycle (SDL), Linux system architecture, Vulnerability management, Enterprise operations, Network security architecture, RBAC, Encryption standards, IAM, Secure boot, SELinux, IMA, Cross-functional leadership

Preferred skills

Product management experience, PAN-OS NGFW architecture knowledge, Frontier AI model defense

Technologies

PAN-OS, Strata Cloud Manager, Panorama, SAST/DAST tools

Responsibilities

Own the Platform Security Roadmap across all deployment form factors; Mitigate emerging AI threats and define defense strategies; Embed Secure-by-Design principles into the product lifecycle; Lead PAN-OS Lifecycle Governance including upgrade management and EoL strategies; Transform the upgrade and patching experience with engineering teams; Optimize reliability and reduce customer-found defects; Enhance operational experience with telemetry insights.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC