The Role
Own the technical product strategy and roadmap for network security and endpoint agent solutions. Define specifications, user stories, acceptance criteria, backlog priorities, performance requirements, and deployment mechanics. Collaborate with engineering, QA, customers, sales, and customer engineering on technical tradeoffs, integrations, and product delivery. Conduct competitive analysis and monitor cybersecurity trends while translating complex networking and operating-system requirements into actionable product plans.
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Description
Zero Networks, an innovative network security solutions provider, is at an exciting time in its history and is growing fast! We are looking for a highly skilled and versatile Senior Technical Product Manager to join our product team.
ResponsibilitiesDescription
- Define product specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
- Prioritize and manage the product backlog, balancing business priorities with technical constraints.
- Work closely with Engineering and QA to ensure successful product delivery.
- Partner with engineering to evaluate technical tradeoffs across platforms and operating systems and prioritize based on customer and business impact
- Translate complex technical and customer requirements into clear product specifications.
- Own performance and resource-footprint requirements for the agent across diverse system environments
- Act as the technical point of contact across engineering, customer engineering, sales, and customers on endpoint-related topics
- Define product roadmap based on customer needs, market trends, and technical opportunities.
- Conduct competitive analysis and identify opportunities for product innovation.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and cybersecurity trends.
Requirements
- 5+ years of relevant work experience as product managers in the cybersecurity industry.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering or a related field – an advantage
- Strong technical background with a deep understanding of network security concepts and technologies with strong emphasis on OS and Networking knowledge
- Working knowledge of native OS firewall/filtering architectures across at least two of the following: Windows (WFP/Windows Firewall), Linux (iptables/nftables/netfilter), macOS (PF/Network Extension framework); experience with AIX or other legacy Unix filtering (IPFilter/IPsec) a strong plus
- Experience defining requirements for agent-based/endpoint software, including deployment, update/rollback mechanics
- Solid grounding in networking fundamentals (L3/L4, stateful vs. stateless filtering, NAT) and how they apply to policy enforcement
- Comfortable reading API and other forms of technical documentation and collaborating with engineering on integration points
- English – excellent writing skills – a must
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Technical background as a Developer – an advantage
- Experience in IT systems/ network - big advantage
Skills Required
- 5+ years of relevant product management experience in the cybersecurity industry
- Strong technical background and deep understanding of network security concepts, operating systems, and networking
- Working knowledge of native operating-system firewall or filtering architectures across at least two supported platforms
- Experience defining requirements for agent-based or endpoint software, including deployment, updates, and rollback mechanics
- Knowledge of networking fundamentals including L3/L4, stateful and stateless filtering, NAT, and policy enforcement
- Ability to read API and technical documentation and collaborate with engineering on integration points
- Excellent English writing skills
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field
- Technical background as a developer
- Experience in IT systems or networking
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The Company
What We Do
Zero Networks fixes the root cause of most successful cyberattacks - overly open networks and excessive logon permissions - with a simple, fully automated platform for zero trust segmentation and remote access. Zero Networks learns and automatically restricts network and user access to what's strictly essential, leveraging multi-factor authentication to stop attacks from spreading.
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