Product Manager, AI Security

Cisco

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Milpitas, CASeattle, WA
Salary
$171,600–$245,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
15 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Nov 13, 2026

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This role $208k
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This role pays more than 53% of similar roles. Most pay $177,250–$237,375 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $208k versus about $207k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Cisco

Cisco Systems is the world''s leading networking technology company, designing and manufacturing networking hardware, telecommunications equipment, and cybersecurity solutions for businesses and governments. Industry: Networking Technology & Cybersecurity

Cisco currently has 307 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $167,700–$245,000 across 224 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Product Manager, AI Security

The Product Manager, AI Security joins the team to own a meaningful product domain within the Cisco AI Defense portfolio. This role involves managing the end-to-end lifecycle of enterprise SaaS products, from initial discovery and strategy to roadmap execution, launch, and continuous improvement. You will translate market dynamics and customer problems into multi-quarter roadmaps, working directly with Engineering and Design teams on technical architecture, APIs, integrations, data models, and workflows. Key responsibilities include identifying scalable product capabilities, managing technical trade-offs, and defining measurable outcomes. The role requires expertise in cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure, observability, and AI/ML technologies, specifically focusing on generative AI, agentic AI, and AI infrastructure. You will serve as a domain expert, navigating complex security landscapes to deliver cohesive customer outcomes and platform primitives.

What does a Product Manager earn in California?

Median $222500 from 327 postings across 57 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Own a product domain end-to-end from initial market problem identification through strategy, execution, and continuous improvement.
  • Shape a 12–18 month domain strategy based on customer problems, market dynamics, and measurable business outcomes.
  • Translate high-level strategy into a multi-quarter roadmap with defined milestones, success measures, and prioritization choices.
  • Conduct direct research with enterprise customers and security teams to identify patterns and translate them into scalable capabilities.
  • Define requirements with technical depth to work directly with Engineering and Design on APIs, data models, and architectures.
  • Drive technical trade-offs between strategic investments, customer needs, product quality, technical debt, and feature velocity.
  • Define and monitor measurable product outcomes using adoption, usage, quality, and business signals.
  • Manage the full product lifecycle including readiness, documentation, enablement, launch, and post-launch iteration.

What we're looking for

  • Must have a Bachelor’s degree with 8 years of Product Management experience, a Master’s with 6 years, or a PhD with 3 years.
  • Must have experience building and managing enterprise SaaS products from discovery through customer adoption.
  • Must have experience in cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure, observability, or adjacent enterprise technology domains.
  • Must have experience working with Engineering and Design teams to deliver technically complex SaaS capabilities.
  • Must have experience engaging directly with enterprise customers to understand problems and validate requirements.
  • Experience building AI/ML, Generative AI, or agentic AI products (preferred).
  • Strong technical fluency in APIs, cloud architectures, integrations, and distributed systems (preferred).
  • Ability to influence and create alignment across cross-functional teams without organizational authority (preferred).

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