Principal Product Manager

Microsoft

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Redmond, WA
Salary
$165,600–$296,400 / yr
Posted
37 days ago
Closes
Nov 17, 2026

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Above market

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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

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TL;DR · Principal Product Manager

Join the Microsoft PKI Services (MPS) team as a senior compliance and standards lead, responsible for ensuring the trustworthiness of Microsoft’s public Certificate Authorities by adhering to global public trust requirements. Your day-to-day will involve defining long-term compliance strategies, leading external incident response efforts, and representing Microsoft in technical industry forums like the CA/Browser Forum. You’ll work with browser root programs and contribute to advancing standards that enhance Internet security. Ideal candidates have extensive experience in PKI operations, consensus-driven standard bodies, and navigating public disclosures, along with a strong background in cryptography and internet-scale security operations. This role demands expertise in technologies such as certificate transparency and post-quantum cryptography, ensuring Microsoft’s services remain secure and compliant at an unprecedented scale.

What you'll do

  • Own compliance with global public trust requirements to maintain Microsoft's CA trustworthiness.
  • Define and execute long-term PKI compliance strategy aligned with evolving industry standards.
  • Lead external incident response and reporting for compliance issues involving Microsoft’s CAs.
  • Serve as primary technical liaison to the CA/Browser Forum and related groups.
  • Drive advancements in global Internet trust through participation in industry standard bodies.

What we're looking for

  • 12+ years experience in product/service/program management or software development.
  • Bachelor's Degree required.
  • Experience contributing to consensus-driven technical industry standards bodies.
  • Background in applied cryptography and internet-scale security operations.
  • Familiarity with CA/Browser Forum governance model and browser root programs.
  • Track record of leading response to publicly disclosed compliance incidents.
  • Knowledge of emerging PKI and cryptographic standards.

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