Senior Product Manager

Microsoft

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Work type
On-site
Location
Redmond, WA
Salary
$119,800–$234,700 / yr
Posted
72 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Dec 28, 2026

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $199k
This role $177k
$106k most similar roles pay here $248k

This role pays less than 68% of similar roles. Most pay $173,893–$224,050 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $177k versus about $199k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Microsoft

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 598 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $119,800–$234,700 across 586 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Product Manager

As a Senior Product Manager within the Microsoft Defender team, you will own critical customer scenarios and product investments for software supply chain protection. You will be responsible for converting customer needs, threat trends, and technical requirements into actionable roadmap priorities and success metrics. Your daily work involves collaborating with engineering, design, research, and data science teams to build features that secure source code, dependencies, build systems, developer environments, AI-assisted workflows, and deployment pipelines. This technical role requires expertise in cybersecurity, DevSecOps, and software development lifecycle practices. You will utilize knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, package management, SBOMs, and vulnerability management to solve complex security problems. The role focuses on protecting the modern software development lifecycle against risks introduced by open-source dependencies, cloud-native architectures, and automated build processes across various platforms including GitHub, Azure, and Windows.

What does a Product Manager earn in Washington?

Median $207000 from 56 postings across 17 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Own product areas and customer scenarios for software development lifecycle protection within Microsoft Defender.
  • Convert customer needs, threat trends, and technical requirements into actionable product requirements and roadmap priorities.
  • Develop features to secure code, dependencies, build systems, developer environments, and AI-assisted workflows.
  • Align feature work across GitHub, Azure, Windows, and other internal teams with corporate strategy.
  • Engage customers and field teams to validate scenarios, gather feedback, and improve product adoption.
  • Use data, competitive insights, and security research to guide investment priorities and product decisions.
  • Communicate product plans, trade-offs, and progress clearly to engineering partners and leadership.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field.
  • 5+ years of experience in product management, program management, software engineering, security engineering, or related disciplines.
  • Experience delivering products or features in cybersecurity, developer tools, cloud services, or enterprise software.
  • Demonstrated ability to define customer scenarios, product requirements, and success metrics for complex technical products.
  • Experience working with engineering teams to prioritize, build, launch, and iterate on product capabilities.
  • Ability to translate technical concepts into clear customer value, product requirements, and business outcomes.
  • Proficiency in written, verbal, and cross-functional communication.
  • Relevant security certifications such as CISSP or CSSLP are preferred.

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