As a Technical Product Manager (P4) at Broadcom's Application Networking and Security division, you will serve as the technical bridge between product vision and implementation for advanced security solutions like Distributed Firewall, Gateway Firewall, and Advanced Threat Prevention. Based in Palo Alto, your daily responsibilities include reviewing feature definitions to ensure alignment with architectural standards, aligning engineering teams during development, and creating prescriptive designs that integrate seamlessly into VMware VCF Private Cloud. You will also author high-fidelity technical content such as reference architectures and use-case guides, and represent the vDefend portfolio at industry events. The ideal candidate has 8-10 years of experience in a high-level technical role with expertise in network security, automation tools like Terraform or Ansible, and certifications such as VCDX or CISSP.
Skills
Terraform
Python
Ansible
VCDX
CCIE (Security)
CI/CD
VMware VCF
Docker
Kubernetes
PostgreSQL
Git
Swagger
RESTful APIs
JSON
YAML
Prometheus
Grafana
Linux
Windows Server
What you'll do
Conduct technical reviews to ensure feature definitions align with VCF architectural standards.
Serve as primary PM interface for Engineering, reviewing technical implementations during development.
Drive strategy for "Firewall Operations" features and workflows for managing vDefend at scale.
Create prescriptive designs and validated solutions for seamless integration of Advanced Threat Prevention.
Author high-fidelity technical content including reference architectures and use-case guides.
What we're looking for
8-10 years experience in high-level technical roles like TPM, Architect, or Senior Systems Engineer.
Expert knowledge of L2–L7 stateful firewalls and network security architectures.
Proven ability to create complex prescriptive designs for security solutions.
Strong hands-on experience with automation tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or Python.
High-level industry certifications like VCDX, CCIE (Security), or CISSP preferred.
Excellent English communication skills for technical evangelization and stakeholder enablement.
Market check
Salary context
This
$120,000–$192,000
range sits above
25%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$149,900–$221,000
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$155,812–$221,750
Middle half of comparable postings.
Based on 238 comparable postings.*
* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.
Employer
About Broadcom
Broadcom is a global semiconductor and infrastructure software company that designs and markets a wide range of networking, storage, and wireless connectivity solutions. Industry: Semiconductors & Infrastructure Software
Broadcom currently has
71 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$118,800–$192,000
across 71 roles with salary data.
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