Principal Product Manager, AI Strategy and Governance

Job Description:

We are hiring a senior PLM who owns strategic technology domains, drives roadmap and lifecycle decisions, and establishes governance and investment discipline across AI-related initiatives

• Own product strategy, roadmap alignment, and lifecycle management for strategic technology initiatives including AI, Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC), Junos/EVO platform evolution, and related networking and security innovations

• Drive NPAT-wide AI strategy and governance by establishing portfolio visibility, investment prioritization, metrics, ROI frameworks, and executive-level reporting across AI initiatives and customer-facing AI offerings

• Lead cross-functional planning and execution across Product Management, Engineering, Security, Finance, and GTM teams to align technology investments with customer requirements and business objectives.

• Develop business cases, product requirements, market positioning, and lifecycle strategies for new and existing capabilities, ensuring successful introduction, adoption, monetization, and retirement of products and platform components.

• Identify technology gaps, dependencies, risks, and strategic opportunities across networking, security, AI, and cloud initiatives, and drive recommendations for long-term portfolio evolution.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field required.

• 10+ years of Product Management, Product Line Management, Product Strategy, or related experience.

• Experience managing networking, security, infrastructure software, cloud platforms, AI, or adjacent technology portfolios

• Proven track record leading complex cross-functional initiatives from strategy through execution and commercial delivery

• Experience presenting roadmap, business cases, and investment proposals to senior leadership and executives

Required

• Product Line Management and Lifecycle Management for Networking, Security, or Infrastructure Software Products

• Technology Strategy, Business Planning, and Cross-Functional Leadership

Nice to Have

• AI, Generative AI, Agentic AI, or AIOps Technologies

• Cybersecurity, Cryptography, PQC, Secure Development Lifecycle (SDL), or Compliance Frameworks

• Junos, Network Operating Systems, Networking Protocols, Cloud Infrastructure, or Observability Platforms

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