AI Product Manager: Email Security & Threat Detection

Aegis AI Security; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Aegis AI is seeking an AI Product Manager to lead the roadmap for its threat detection engine, the core layer that identifies and explains modern email attacks. You will work with data scientists, AI engineers, and security researchers to improve detection accuracy while preserving trust.

Join a team backed by Google veterans and top-tier investors, focused on transforming enterprise security by delivering measurable protection, ROI, and visibility to customers.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Product Management experience.
• Strong understanding of ML and AI fundamentals: model training, evaluation, and deployment.
• Proven ability to balance model performance with precision and explainability requirements.
• Skilled at translating complex technical problems into clear, measurable product goals.
• Experienced working cross-functionally with research, data, and engineering teams.
• Exceptional communication skills — you can discuss embeddings and evaluation metrics as comfortably as customer pain points.
• Strong ability to balance working with Customers directly + Engineering + GTM teams.
• If you’re an ex founder or are looking to learn about becoming one. Our Product Managers are expected to behave like GMs and true owners of their space perfectly preparing you to run your own business/P&L. You will be learning from Product Leads with >20 years of combined experience in Product Management from Google.
• (Bonus) Experience in cybersecurity, email security, or fraud detection systems.
• (Bonus) Familiarity with transformer models, fine-tuning, or agentic architectures.

Responsibilities

• Understand the Threat Environment
• Investigate real-world attacks and their associated data, threat reports to uncover detection gaps and trends.
• Partner with the Engineering team, security analysts and customers to understand attacker tactics, behaviors, and potential false-negative patterns.
• Synthesize insights from data and detections into actionable intelligence to inform the product direction.
• Design and Prioritize the Detection Roadmap
• Define the roadmap for Aegis’ detection systems — focusing on AI agents, underlying model improvements, and signal coverage.
• Work closely with AI Engineering and Security/Threat Intel analysts to translate threat insights into detection requirements.
• Set success metrics around precision and recall; track performance and iterate.
• Communicate Detection to Customers
• Collaborate with GTM teams to clearly explain how detections work and what type of threats they catch.
• Publish thought leadership pieces from Aegis’ threat intelligence
• Build internal tools and narratives that help customers trust, validate, and adopt our products to protect their organizations.
• Translate technical results into compelling value stories around protection, ROI, and visibility.
• Work with Engineering to Implement and Deploy Improvements
• Partner with AI and Infra teams to operationalize detection models safely, efficiently, and at scale.
• Define requirements for detection improvements, feedback loops, and evaluation pipelines.
• Ensure rapid iteration between research, development, and production rollout.

Skills

Product Management

ML/AI fundamentals

Model evaluation

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Job description

Aegis AI is seeking an AI Product Manager to lead the roadmap for its threat detection engine, the core layer that identifies and explains modern email attacks. You will work with data scientists, AI engineers, and security researchers to improve detection accuracy while preserving trust.

Join a team backed by Google veterans and top-tier investors, focused on transforming enterprise security by delivering measurable protection, ROI, and visibility to customers.