Engineering Product Manager
$138,100–$196,500 year
On-siteSan Jose, California, United States
Job Summary
Own identity and segmentation outcomes across the Catalyst and Meraki switching portfolio by defining how Cisco ISE and Duo identity becomes enforceable segmentation policy on switches. Drive discovery and modeling that turns identity, endpoint, and flow data into enforceable switch policy for both traditional campus and SD-Access/EVPN fabrics. Lead strategy and roadmap execution for group-based segmentation through TrustSec and Security Group Tags, partnering with ISE, Duo, firewall, and platform teams to land outcomes within the Secure Network Reference Architecture. Practice disciplined product management including customer discovery, opportunity sizing, and launch execution with engineering, design, marketing, and sales. Use AI tools throughout the product lifecycle to compress research and analysis cycles.
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years of product management experience, including building or shipping cybersecurity products: identity and access management, zero trust, network security, NAC, or firewall
- Demonstrated product management tradecraft: customer discovery, prioritization, roadmap ownership, metrics-driven iteration, and cross-functional execution
- Practical understanding of identity and segmentation concepts such as 802.1X, RADIUS, device posture, group-based policy, microsegmentation, and firewall policy models
- Working fluency in enterprise campus networking, both traditional L2/L3 designs and overlay fabrics such as SD-Access or EVPN, sufficient to partner deeply with switching platform engineering teams
- Clear, concise communication with executives, customers, and field teams
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related technical or business field, or equivalent practical experience
Desired Qualifications
- Hands-on product experience with identity, NAC, segmentation, or firewall platforms from any major vendor, for example Cisco ISE or Duo, Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, Zscaler, Okta, Microsoft Entra, or Aruba ClearPass
- Familiarity with zero trust frameworks (NIST SP 800-207, CISA Zero Trust Maturity Model) and how campus segmentation maps to them
- Experience defining adoption metrics and telemetry for enterprise software and using them to steer roadmap decisions
- Daily use of AI tools in product work: research synthesis, requirements drafting, competitive analysis, or prototyping
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