NetSec Product Manager
San Jose, CA 
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Job Description

Who We Are

We envision a world where every cyber asset is seen, secure, and compliant.

Forescout Technologies, Inc., a global cybersecurity leader, continuously identifies, protects, and helps ensure the compliance of all managed and unmanaged cyber assets - IT, IoT, IoMT, and OT. For more than 20 years, Fortune 100 organizations and government agencies have trusted Forescout to provide vendor-agnostic, automated cybersecurity at scale.

What You Will Do

As a Network Security Product Manager at Forescout, you will play a pivotal role in defining and managing our network security product portfolio. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Product Manager to oversee and drive initiatives related to Zero Trust and Network Segmentation within our organization. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in implementing and maintaining a secure network infrastructure aligned with Zero Trust principles. You will be responsible for driving the development, launch, and ongoing enhancement of our Zero Trust strategy. You will be a key point in product execution, coordinating with inbound (R&D, Support, Operations) and outbound (Customers, Marketing, Sales, SEs,) functions to deliver and maximize customer value.

  • Continuously monitor the competitive landscape and market trends in network security to identify opportunities and threats. Identify potential risks related to Zero Trust and Segmentation projects and develop mitigation plans. Use data-driven insights to make informed product decisions.
  • Create and manage a detailed backlog for implementing Zero Trust and Segmentation strategies aligned to the product roadmap, prioritizing features and enhancements based on customer needs, industry standards, and technology advancements.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, sales, marketing, and customer support, to ensure successful product development, launch, and support.
  • Work closely with customers and internal stakeholders to gather product requirements and translate them into detailed specifications for development teams.
  • Lead the product development process, including feature definition, design, and testing, to ensure products are delivered on time and meet quality standards, employing Agile development methodologies.
  • Understand customer use cases and requirements working with UX to connect with users and create interaction and experiences.
  • Maintain strong relationships with key customers, gathering feedback and insights to drive product improvements and enhancements.
  • Monitor the performance of network security products in the market, tracking key metrics and making data-driven adjustments as needed.
  • Ensure that network security products comply with relevant industry standards and security best practices.

What You Bring to Forescout

We encourage you to apply if you meet most but not all the requirements listed below. We value competency, aptitude, effort, and a great attitude as a supplement to experience.

  • Proven experience (5+ years) as a Product Manager in network and cybersecurity industry, focused on Fortune 500 and Global 2000 customers.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or a related field (MBA or advanced degree is a plus).
  • In-depth knowledge of network security technologies and industry trends.
  • Strong understanding of Zero Trust and Network Segmentation concepts and best practices.
  • Strong analytical and interdisciplinary problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Strong project management skills.
  • Knowledge of agile methodologies and SCRUM, product management certification (e.g., Pragmatic Marketing, Certified Scrum Product Owner) is a plus.
  • Domain expertise in one or more of the following areas: Zero Trust, Segmentation, NAC, AAA, Radius/TACACs, 802.1x, Identity & Directory services, endpoint deployment and integration.
  • Familiarity with Network and Security solutions including Cisco ISE, FortiNAC, Arista MSS-G, Meraki, Aruba, Tenable, Qualys, Crowdstrike, Zscaler, Splunk, Service NOW.
  • Experience with Federal certifications: FIPs, CC, DOD/APL.
  • Cloud experience: GCP, Azure, AWS, FedRAMP.

What Forescout Offers You

  • Competitive compensation and benefits-we cover 80% of employee and dependents' benefits premiums (the U.S. only), 401K match, generous PTO policy, and much more
  • Collaborative and innovative environment -make an impact on worldwide security while working on the hottest technology
  • Leadership that supports and encourages professional growth and development
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Our Mission - Continuously identify, protect, and ensure the compliance of all cyber assets across the modern organization.

Our Values

  • One Team - We all work together, and we all win together.
  • Cyber Obsessed - We are curious about technology, and we are innovative and passionate about solving big programs.
  • Customer Driven - We listen, we learn, and we make it right.
  • Relentless - We're smart, determined, and find a way. We figure stuff out.
  • Collaborative, without Ego - No one succeeds alone. We strive to be the humble person that people want to work with.

Thank you for taking the time to learn more about us.
If this opportunity intrigues you, we would love for you to apply!

NOTE TO EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES: We value the partnerships we have built with our preferred vendors. Forescout does not accept unsolicited resumes from employment agencies. All resumes submitted by employment agencies directly to any Forescout employee or hiring manager in any form without a signed Employment Placement Agreement on file and search engagement for that position will be deemed unsolicited in nature. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is subsequently hired because of the referral or through other means.

Forescout Technologies is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We value and embrace diversity, equality, inclusion, and collaboration at the core of our "One Team" philosophy. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.


ForeScout Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
5+ years
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