Senior Hardware PM, Enterprise Networking & Security

Jobs Paloaltonetworks

California

On-site

USD 153,000 - 248,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Senior Hardware Product Manager to shape and drive the evolution of our enterprise NGFW hardware portfolio. You will champion platform excellence across our physical hardware and lead cross-functional teams to meet strategic objectives for global enterprise customers.

This role requires defining hardware specs, managing partnerships, and ensuring performance, reliability, and cost efficiency through the full NPI lifecycle.

Qualifications

5+ years in product management or technical product leadership.
3+ years in security, networking, or related platform products.
Deep understanding of ASIC/FPGA/CPU architectures and hardware offloads.
Experience defining hardware specs for enterprise platforms and managing suppliers.

Responsibilities

Define hardware platform strategy across Switching, Routing, SD-WAN, and Security Appliances.
Lead cross-functional teams with Engineering, Supply Chain, and GTM to deliver hardware platforms.
Translate market needs into product requirements and KPIs with data-driven roadmaps.
Partner with Manufacturing for cost optimization and reliable supply chain.

Skills

Hardware product management

Cross-functional leadership

NPI lifecycle

COGS optimization

Data-driven decision making

Engineering-Executive alignment

Hardware architecture awareness

APIs/telemetry utilization

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in CS/EE or related field

Tools

ASIC/FPGA/CPU concepts

NPI processes (EVT/DVT/PVT)

Job description

This role requires defining hardware specs, managing partnerships, and ensuring performance, reliability, and cost efficiency through the full NPI lifecycle.

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