RoleWe are looking for a Principal Product Manager to join our Take Off Team. This is a hybrid role based in San Jose, CA, reporting to the Director, Product Management. You are a results-driven leader tasked with driving the vision, strategy, and execution of our Zero Trust Cloud product line. You will own a significant portion of the product roadmap, directly impacting our core product evolution and overall company growth.
What you'll do (Role Expectations)- Define and execute the strategic product roadmap for cutting-edge Zero Trust Cloud capabilities, directly influencing company growth and meeting critical customer demand
- Transform the Zero Trust Cloud administrator experience by delivering intuitive management tools and actionable, data-driven insights that simplify complex security operations
- Own the complete product lifecycle from ideation to successful end-of-life, driving market success and ensuring unparalleled customer satisfaction
- Lead high-impact, cross-functional collaboration to solve complex challenges and successfully drive high-quality products from concept to market delivery
- Engage with global customers and partners to capture deep feedback, identify disruptive market opportunities, and forge strategic public cloud partnerships
Who You Are (Success Profile)- You act like an owner. Your passion for the mission fuels your bias for action. You operate with integrity because you genuinely care about the outcome. You adapt to what's needed, navigating seamlessly between high-level strategy and hands-on execution.
- You are customer-obsessed. You build deep empathy for the customer-both internal and external-and anchor your decisions in solving their real-world problems. You champion their needs from start to finish, knowing their success is our success.
- You operate with urgency. You understand that in a high-growth environment, speed and quality are not mutually exclusive. You have a relentless focus on execution and a bias for action, delivering high-impact results quickly to win for the customer and the team.
- You are a pragmatic builder. You are obsessed with creating, iterating, and shipping. You aren't afraid to roll up your sleeves and build the first version yourself, balancing the drive for technical excellence with the need to deliver value to users quickly.
- You think at scale. You connect your day-to-day work to the larger company mission and think globally. You build solutions, processes, and teams that are not just effective today but are built to last and support a high-growth, global organization.
What We're Looking for (Minimum Qualifications)- Cloud Domain Mastery: Deep, hands-on expertise and a commanding understanding of major public cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP, or OCI
- Security Foundation: A rock-solid foundation across critical security domains, including Public Cloud Security, Zero Trust Networking, Multi-Cloud Governance, IAM, and DLP
- Strategic Influence: Proven ability to architect and drive cross-functional alignment across world-class Engineering, high-performing Sales, and innovative Marketing teams
- Product Leadership Track Record: A successful history of defining, launching, and scaling industry-leading security products tailored for dynamic public cloud environments
- Customer-Obsessed Insight: Expert-level ability to engage with Fortune 500 customers and synthesize complex market needs into crystal-clear, compelling product requirements
What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)- Technical Acumen: A strong background in engineering or software development, providing a deep understanding of product architecture and development lifecycles
- Dual-Solution Delivery Expertise: Proven experience driving the development and market delivery of both vendor-managed (SaaS) and customer-managed (Virtual Appliance) solutions
- Data-Driven UX Leadership: Demonstrated success in leveraging advanced data analysis and UX optimization techniques to significantly enhance the user experience
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The base salary range listed for this full-time position excludes commission/ bonus/ equity (if applicable) + benefits.
Base Pay Range
$164,500-$235,000 USD
Our Benefits program is one of the most important ways we support our employees. Zscaler proudly offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families throughout their life stages, including:
- Various health plans
- Time off plans for vacation and sick time
- Parental leave options
- Retirement options
- Education reimbursement
- In-office perks, and more!
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