Cisco

Senior Product Manager, Network Platform (Remote)

Cisco • $169K — $237K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Chicago, IL
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of product management experience with large-scale engineering projects.
  • 3+ years of experience in government or regulated industry settings.
  • Familiar with security and compliance frameworks like FedRAMP, SOC, and ISO 27001.
  • Technical skills in networking, cloud infrastructure, or software development.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage the compliance and security strategy for Catalyst Center.
  • Lead the expansion of capabilities from on-premises to the cloud for a unified user experience.
  • Collaborate with Cisco's Market Access team to drive public sector growth.
  • Guide the security roadmap with a focus on emerging technologies like Post-Quantum Cryptography.
  • Enhance compliance experience to boost product adoption across enterprise and public sector.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance available for U.S. employees.
  • 401(k) plan with Cisco matching contributions.
  • Paid parental leave and short- and long-term disability coverage.
  • Flexible vacation for exempt employees with no defined limit.
  • 16 days of paid vacation for non-exempt employees, with additional paid wellness days and holidays.
Full Job Description
The application window is expected to close on: 10/29/2026
The successful applicant may be performing work in FedRAMP High or IL-5 environments, and therefore, must be a U.S. Person (i.e. U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent resident, asylee, or refugee). This position may also perform work that the U.S. government has specified can only be performed by a U.S. citizen on U.S. soil.

YOUR IMPACT

Own the network compliance, platform security, and public sector market access strategy for Catalyst Center to ensure customers meet their most demanding regulatory requirements. Drive the compliance roadmap by expanding capabilities from on-premises to the cloud (Meraki) to deliver a unified and secure user experience. Collaborate with the Cisco Market Access team to define requirements and execute the expansion of Catalyst Center into the FedRAMP Moderate space to drive public sector growth. Lead the roadmap for security assurance and emerging technologies, such as Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC), to modernize identity and access management within the platform. Deliver a differentiated and secure compliance experience that accelerates product adoption across enterprise and public sector markets to ensure long-term platform success.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • 5+ years of experience in a Product Management role managing large-scale, cross-functional engineering projects.
  • 3+ years of experience working with customers in Government or regulated industries.
  • Experience with security and compliance frameworks such as FedRAMP, FISMA, FIPS 140, ISO 27001, SOC, or Common Criteria.
  • Technical background in networking, cloud infrastructure, or software development.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field.


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Expertise in identity and access management (IAM) and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) modernization.
  • Familiarity with emerging security technologies, including Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC).
  • Domain expertise in networking, specifically cloud-managed (Meraki) or hybrid platforms.
  • Experience in a SaaS or PaaS enterprise environment delivering compliance-focused capabilities.
  • Excellent communication skills with a proven ability to influence and build consensus across diverse stakeholders.


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