Director of Web Protection & Browser Security

McAfee; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 142,000 - 233,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

401k retirement

Medical, Dental, Vision

Paid parental leave

Sick time and vacation

Job summary

McAfee seeks a visionary Director of Product Management for Web Protection & Browser Security to shape strategy, roadmap, and execution across Web Advisor and browser-based protections. This hybrid role requires leadership across engineering, design, threat research, and data science to deliver trusted, user-friendly security experiences.

The role sits in a hub location—New York, NY among others—requiring collaboration with product leadership to align with cross-functional teams and

Qualifications

• 10+ years of product management experience, including leadership responsibility for consumer technology, cybersecurity, SaaS, browser-based products, or related technology platforms.
• Deep understanding of web technologies, browser ecosystems, extension platforms, web protocols, privacy frameworks, and online security trends.
• Proven success defining product vision, strategy, roadmaps, and execution for large-scale products that deliver measurable customer and business outcomes.
• Experience translating complex technical capabilities, security risks, and research innovations into intuitive, customer-centric product experiences.
• Demonstrated ability to partner effectively across Engineering, Design, Research, Data Science, Threat Research, and other cross-functional teams in a highly matrixed environment.
• Proven people leader with experience building, developing, and inspiring high-performing product teams, establishing a culture of accountability, innovation, and results.
• Demonstrated success launching and scaling innovative 0-to-1 products or platform capabilities that delivered significant, measurable business impact, customer value, and market differentiation.
• Strong understanding of AI technologies and practical experience leveraging AI tools to accelerate product development, improve decision-making, increase team effectiveness, and drive productivity across the product lifecycle.
• Highly data-fluent leader who is comfortable operating at both the strategic and detailed levels, using analytics, customer insights, experimentation, and business metrics to make informed decisions and drive specific, measurable outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Own the Web Protections Portfolio: set vision, strategy, roadmap, and operating priorities for Web Advisor and related browser-based protection experiences.
• Create a Better-Together Companion Experience by defining how the McAfee app and browser extensions work together for a frictionless user journey.
• Translate Web Threats Into Trusted UX by collaborating with Design, Content, Research, and Engineering to simplify complex risks for users.
• Lead Browser And Platform Strategy across Chromium, WebExtensions APIs, Safari, and Firefox architectures to guide durable product strategy.
• Protect Users From Emerging AI And Agentic Risks by anticipating AI use in browsers and shaping protections against prompt injection and other AI-driven threats.

Skills

Product management leadership

Web technologies

Browser ecosystems

AI in product development

Cross-functional leadership

Data-driven decision making

Tools

Extensions platforms

Job description

McAfee seeks a visionary Director of Product Management for Web Protection & Browser Security to shape strategy, roadmap, and execution across Web Advisor and browser-based protections. This hybrid role requires leadership across engineering, design, threat research, and data science to deliver trusted, user-friendly security experiences.

The role sits in a hub location—New York, NY among others—requiring collaboration with product leadership to align with cross-functional teams and