Principal Product Manager, Endpoint Security

Microsoft

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Hybrid
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$142,800–$274,800 / yr
Posted
4 days ago
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Confirmed live today
Closes
Apr 20, 2027

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Microsoft Corporation is a global technology leader producing software, hardware, and cloud services including Windows, Office 365, Azure cloud platform, Xbox gaming, and Surface devices. Industry: Software & Cloud Computing

Microsoft currently has 694 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Principal Product Manager, Endpoint Security

The Principal Product Manager- Endpoint Security will join the Microsoft Defender team to shape product strategy, roadmap priorities, and platform direction for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint. This highly strategic and technical role involves defining differentiated product experiences for prevention, detection, investigation, and response capabilities. The successful candidate will translate customer needs and emerging threats into clear product direction while partnering across Windows, Azure, AI, and security research teams. Key responsibilities include representing the company as a credible voice on runtime security and threat detection. Required skills include deep experience in endpoint detection and response, operating-system security, telemetry, and incident response workflows. The role addresses the complex problem of protecting distributed devices and workloads against sophisticated attackers using advanced techniques to evade detection and move through organizations.

What does a Product Manager earn?

Median $199125 from 772 postings across 95 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Shape product strategy and roadmap priorities for prevention, detection, investigation, and response capabilities.
  • Translate customer needs, market shifts, and emerging threats into clear product direction.
  • Partner with internal teams across Windows, Azure, AI, and security research to align strategy.
  • Define differentiated product experiences to help customers prevent, detect, and respond to endpoint attacks.
  • Represent the company as a credible voice on runtime security and threat detection to customers and executives.
  • Lead complex initiatives across multiple teams to turn security challenges into category-defining products.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's Degree and 8+ years of experience in product/service/program management or software development, or equivalent experience.
  • Ability to pass Microsoft and Microsoft Cloud background checks.
  • Bachelor's Degree and 12+ years of experience in product/service/program management or software development, or equivalent experience (preferred).
  • 4+ years of experience taking a product, feature, or experience to market (preferred).
  • 6+ years of experience improving product metrics or disrupting a market for a product, feature, or experience (preferred).
  • Experience defining and delivering products or platforms in endpoint security, cybersecurity, cloud services, or enterprise software (preferred).
  • Deep experience in endpoint protection, EDR, runtime security, threat prevention, or security operations (preferred).
  • Relevant security certifications such as CISSP (preferred).

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