Senior Product Manager, AI Data Security Platform

Palo Alto Networks; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 149,000 - 241,000; Full time

Job summary

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Senior Product Manager to own data security for AI traffic, partnering with the Prisma AIRS team to build an AI runtime security platform. This highly technical role requires defining the data classification and protection engine for AI applications and enabling enterprises to govern prompts, responses, and tool calls.

You will shape the product strategy by identifying security gaps, prioritizing features, and collaborating with engineering to turn insights into

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Computer Science or a related engineering/technical degree.
• 5+ years in highly technical product management, development, or enterprise services.
• Strong domain expertise in data security (DLP, data classification, DSPM, CASB, or data governance).
• Working knowledge of modern AI application architectures, LLM APIs, RAG, vector databases, and agent frameworks.
• Familiarity with AI security threat landscape and frameworks like OWASP for LLM, MITRE ATLAS, and NIST AI RMF.
• Experience partnering with product and engineering teams to deliver customer outcomes.
• Ability to quantitatively evaluate detection systems balancing false positives with latency budgets.
• Track record of owning the full product lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Own data security for AI traffic, including detection coverage, accuracy, and integration with Prisma AIRS.
• Ensure high detection quality for AI content types like prompts, responses, retrieved context, and tool calls.
• Prioritize features and make trade-off decisions balancing detection coverage, false positives, and latency budgets.
• Drive market analysis, requirements development, business cases, product strategy, and positioning.
• Engage customers for executive briefings, product evangelism, and gathering technical requirements.
• Collaborate across the organization with engineering, sales, and cross-functional teams.

Skills

Data security

Product management

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Lifecycle ownership

AI/ML security

Threat modeling

OWASP / NIST AI RMF

Education

BS or MS in Computer Science

Job description

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Senior Product Manager to own data security for AI traffic, partnering with the Prisma AIRS team to build an AI runtime security platform. This highly technical role requires defining the data classification and protection engine for AI applications and enabling enterprises to govern prompts, responses, and tool calls.

You will shape the product strategy by identifying security gaps, prioritizing features, and collaborating with engineering to turn insights into