Principal PM: Threat Detection Engine Leader

CrowdStrike Inc.; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity awards

Wellness programs

Vacation & holidays

Parental leave

Professional development

Employee networks

Office culture

Great Place to Work Certified

Job summary

CrowdStrike is seeking a Principal Product Manager to guide the evolution of threat detection within the Falcon platform. You will collaborate with engineering, research, marketing, and sales to shape strategy, roadmaps, and features that defend customers against advanced threats.

You will drive cross-functional initiatives, partner with Malware Research Center and Data Science, and translate complex security concepts into compelling product directions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of product management experience in Detection Content, SIEM, XDR, Cloud Security, Identity, or closely related security segments.
• Experience building large scale distributed systems.
• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to translate and articulate positioning and technology effectively.
• A keen interest in new threat detection technologies, systems, and tools.
• Proven experience utilizingAItechnologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows and processes, improve efficiency and drive business outcomes.
• Proven ability to collaborate with peers in research, engineering, and product marketing.
• Strong quantitative and business analysis skills.
• Capability to prioritize numerous simultaneous tasks.
• Demonstrated effectiveness in working with both local and remote teams.
• Knowledge of cloud security products and threat landscape is highly desirable.
• Willingness to travel up to 20% to customer and CrowdStrike locations worldwide.
• BA or BS degree in an applicable field or equivalent work experience; a Master's degree is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain the strategy and product roadmap for CrowdStrike’s threat detection Engines and Detection Content.
• Partner closely with engineering teams to build and maintain highly technical and broadly scoped infrastructure components.
• Collaborate closely with CrowdStrike’s Malware Research Center, Data Science, and Engineering teams to understand threat and attack trends and proactively deliver cutting-edge defenses.
• Partner with Marketing to define go-to-market strategies, thought leadership, messaging, product positioning, benefits, and target personas.
• Engage with Sales and Support to champion recent releases and guide future product direction.
• Conduct competitive analyses and maintain updated information on competitive activities.
• Work within a team of high-performing product professionals in a collaborative environment.

Skills

Product management

Threat detection

Distributed systems

Communication skills

AI technologies

Cross-functional collaboration

Quantitative analysis

Travel up to 20%

Security domain knowledge

Cloud security

Education

BA/BS degree

Master's degree desirable

Job description

CrowdStrike is seeking a Principal Product Manager to guide the evolution of threat detection within the Falcon platform. You will collaborate with engineering, research, marketing, and sales to shape strategy, roadmaps, and features that defend customers against advanced threats.

You will drive cross-functional initiatives, partner with Malware Research Center and Data Science, and translate complex security concepts into compelling product directions.