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Palo Alto Networks

Principal Product Manager, Core Platform & AI

Palo Alto Networks

Santa Clara, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Palo Alto Networks, the global leader in cybersecurity solutions. We are seeking a highly experienced and driven individual to join our team as the Principal Product Manager for our Core Platform & AI division. In this role, you will have the opportunity to drive the development and growth of our core security platform and AI capabilities, shaping the future of our company and the industry as a whole. We are looking for a visionary leader with a strong technical background, a passion for innovation, and a track record of delivering successful products. If you are a strategic thinker, a collaborative team player, and a natural problem solver, we want to hear from you! Join us in our mission to protect our customers from the ever-evolving cyber threats and make a significant impact on the world of cybersecurity.

  1. Develop and drive the product strategy and roadmap for the Core Platform & AI division, in alignment with the overall company vision and objectives.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, sales, marketing, and customer support to ensure successful product development and launch.
  3. Conduct market research and analysis to identify customer needs, industry trends, and competitive landscape, and use this information to inform product decisions.
  4. Define and prioritize product features and requirements, and work closely with the engineering team to ensure timely and high-quality delivery.
  5. Lead product planning, including product positioning, pricing, and go-to-market strategies.
  6. Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including customers, partners, and industry experts.
  7. Serve as the subject matter expert for the Core Platform & AI division, and effectively communicate product updates and developments to both internal and external audiences.
  8. Monitor and analyze product performance and customer feedback, and use this information to continuously improve and enhance the product offering.
  9. Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitive landscape to identify new opportunities for product innovation.
  10. Lead and mentor a team of product managers, providing guidance, support, and development opportunities.
  11. Ensure compliance with all relevant industry standards and regulations.
  12. Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and customer meetings, showcasing the value and capabilities of our core platform and AI solutions.
  13. Champion a customer-centric mindset and ensure that customer needs and feedback are considered in all product decisions.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Santa Clara, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Product Management: The Candidate Should Have At Least 8-10 Years Of Experience In Product Management, With A Proven Track Record Of Successfully Launching And Managing Core Platform And Ai Products.

  • Strong Technical Background: A Principal Product Manager Should Have A Strong Technical Understanding Of Core Platform And Ai Technologies, As Well As Experience Working With Cross-Functional Teams Such As Engineering, Design, And Data Science.

  • Strategic Thinking And Leadership Skills: The Candidate Should Be Able To Think Strategically And Provide A Clear Vision For The Core Platform And Ai Products, As Well As Lead A Team Of Product Managers And Collaborate With Other Stakeholders To Execute On That Vision.

  • Business Acumen And Market Knowledge: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Deep Understanding Of The Market Trends And Competitive Landscape In The Core Platform And Ai Space, And Be Able To Identify New Opportunities For Growth And Innovation.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As A Principal Product Manager, The Candidate Will Be Responsible For Communicating With A Variety Of Stakeholders, Including Executives, Customers, And Internal Teams. Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Crucial For Success In This Role.

Required Skills
  • Product Development

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • User Experience

  • Agile Methodology

  • Cloud Computing

  • Artificial Intelligence

  • Market analysis

  • product strategy

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Roadmap Planning

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Principal Product Manager, Core Platform & AI in Santa Clara, CA, USA is $150,000 - $250,000 per year. This salary range may vary depending on factors such as the company, experience level, and specific job responsibilities. Additionally, salaries for this position may also include bonuses, equity, and other benefits.

Additional Information
Palo Alto Networks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 24th, 2026
Apply BeforeMay 24th, 2026
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About Palo Alto Networks

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. an American multinational cybersecurity company with headquarters in Santa Clara, California. Its core products are a platform that includes advanced firewalls and cloud-based offerings that extend those firewalls to cover other aspects of security.

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