Illumio

Director, Product Management

Illumio • $160K — $190K *
Sunnyvale, CA 94087In-Person
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in product management or related roles within enterprise security or networking
  • 5+ years in product management for analytics or detection products
  • 3+ years managing and developing product managers
  • Expertise in network traffic analysis and security operations center (SOC) workings
  • Proven history of delivering enterprise SaaS products with strong user adoption
  • Experience in data-intensive security tools like SIEM/SOAR integrations
  • Strong analytical skills to guide product decisions effectively
  • Ability to balance strategic vision with tactical implementation.

Responsibilities

  • Define and own the strategic vision for advanced security workflows within the Insights platform
  • Drive product strategy for threat detection and behavioral analysis in SOC environments
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to define and prioritize features
  • Engage with customers and partners to gather requirements and validate product-market fit
  • Develop a roadmap for AI/ML features to enhance security investigations
  • Lead planning for platform integrations with existing ecosystem tools
  • Enhance competitive positioning in the market alongside Product Marketing
  • Mentor and build a high-performing team of product managers.

Benefits

  • On-site work in Sunnyvale, CA for all 5 workdays
  • Access to advanced technologies related to security workflows
  • Opportunity to influence product strategies in significant ways
  • Mentorship and leadership opportunities within a growing team
Full Job Description
Location: 5 On-Site Days a Week in Sunnyvale, CA Headquarters.

Your Impact:
  • Define and own the strategic vision and multi-year roadmap for advanced security workflows within the Insights platform.
  • Drive the product strategy for advanced threat detection and behavioral analysis capabilities tailored to modern security operations center (SOC) environments.
  • Partner closely with engineering leadership across multiple engineering teams to define requirements, prioritize features, and deliver capabilities through agile development cycles.
  • Collaborate directly with field teams, customers, and strategic partners to gather operational workflow requirements and validate product-market fit.
  • Develop the innovation roadmap for advanced analytical models and AI/ML-assisted features that streamline security investigation and triage.
  • Lead product planning for platform integrations with ecosystem tools, enabling security operations teams to seamlessly leverage Illumio capabilities within their existing workflows.
  • Own competitive positioning against market alternatives, partnering with Product Marketing to articulate Illumio's unified value proposition.
  • Build and mentor a high-performing team of product managers, establishing strong PM practices as the organization scales.


Your Toolkit:
  • 10+ years of experience in product management or closely related roles (engineering, sales engineering, technical pre-sales) in enterprise security or networking.
  • 5+ years of product management experience shipping analytics, detection, or workflow products in the network security or cybersecurity domain.
  • 3+ years of experience managing and developing product managers.
  • Deep domain expertise in network traffic analysis, security analytics, or detection and response - with a practitioner's understanding of how SOC teams investigate and respond to network-based threats.
  • Track record of defining and delivering enterprise SaaS products that security practitioners use daily, with demonstrable outcomes in user adoption and customer retention.
  • Experience with data-intensive security products: flow analytics, behavioral detection, SIEM/SOAR integrations, or threat intelligence platforms.
  • Established practice of utilizing data and analytics to inform product decisions, including product usage telemetry, customer engagement metrics, and market research.
  • Ability to operate at both strategic and tactical levels - setting multi-year vision while running sprint-level prioritization with engineering teams.


Bonus Points:
  • Product management experience at a vendor focused on network security analytics, security operations, or detection and response capabilities.
  • Experience building products that leverage network flow data (NetFlow, sFlow, IPFIX, VPC Flow Logs) for security use cases.
  • Understanding of AI/ML technologies applied to security detection - anomaly detection algorithms, graph neural networks, or LLM-based security reasoning.
  • Background in network forensics, incident response, or security operations.
  • Experience with Zero Trust architectures, microsegmentation, or network security policy management.
  • Familiarity with cloud-native data platforms designed for security analytics at scale.

    This position involves access to software/technology that is subject to U.S. export controls. Any job offer made will be contingent upon the applicant's capacity to serve in compliance with U.S. export controls.

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About Illumio

Illumio is a cybersecurity company that provides software for securing enterprise computing environments. The company was founded in 2013 by Andrew Rubin and PJ Kirner and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California. Illumio's software uses micro-segmentation to protect against cyber threats by creating security policies that restrict access to sensitive data and applications. The company's software is used by a wide range of clients, including financial institutions, healthcare providers, and government agencies. Illumio has received numerous awards for its innovative approach to cybersecurity, including being named a Gartner Cool Vendor in 2016.
Learn more about Illumio
Size
500 employees
Industry
Information Technology
Founded
2013
* Ladders Estimates

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