Lead Product Manager, Code & Container Security

Harness; Mountain View (CA); Hybrid; USD 240,000 - 265,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Flexible schedule

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Parental leave

Time off

Job summary

Harness is seeking a Principal / Director of Product Management to own the vision, strategy, and roadmap for Code & Container Security, including SAST, SCA, AI-enabled remediation, and agent security testing.

You will shape the future of code security as AI-assisted development evolves, working with customers, engineering, and GTM teams to deliver differentiated capabilities and measurable business impact.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of product management experience in Application Security, DevSecOps, Developer Platforms, or Security Engineering.
• Deep understanding of SAST, SCA, vulnerability management, secure software development practices, and CI/CD workflows.
• Strong knowledge of open-source security, dependency management, and software supply chain risks.
• Experience defining product strategy, executing roadmaps, and delivering measurable business outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Own the vision, strategy, roadmap, and business outcomes for Harness Code & Container Security.
• Lead product strategy across SAST, SCA, reachability analysis, exploitability analysis, and AI-assisted remediation.
• Define security capabilities for modern software development, including AI-generated code security, prompt scanning, skill and tool scanning, and agent security testing.
• Drive strategy for open-source risk management, dependency governance, software supply chain security, and automated remediation.
• Develop a deep understanding of the Code Security market and emerging AI-native security approaches to drive product differentiation and long-term strategy.
• Evaluate how AI coding assistants, LLMs, agents, and autonomous development workflows are changing the way software is built and secured.
• Partner with engineering and security research teams to deliver innovative security capabilities at scale.
• Engage directly with enterprise customers to understand security challenges, validate product strategy, and influence roadmap priorities.
• Collaborate with sales, marketing, customer success, and analyst relations teams to drive adoption, customer value, and market leadership.
• Define and track key product metrics including adoption, detection quality, remediation effectiveness, developer experience, and revenue growth.
• Mentor and develop product managers while helping scale the Code Security product organization.

Skills

Product management

Application Security

DevSecOps

Developer Platforms

Security Engineering

Communication

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Harness is seeking a Principal / Director of Product Management to own the vision, strategy, and roadmap for Code & Container Security, including SAST, SCA, AI-enabled remediation, and agent security testing.

You will shape the future of code security as AI-assisted development evolves, working with customers, engineering, and GTM teams to deliver differentiated capabilities and measurable business impact.